Toronto: Call for Native Artists

An exhibition that explores Native Identity through an everyday object.


Red Runners

An exhibition open to contemporary or traditional Native artists of all disciplines
Including quillwork, beadwork, painting, sculpture/installation, new media etc.


Call for Native Artists


An exhibition that explores the accessibility of Native identity through an everyday object.

Selected artists will receive a new pair of runners, which they will re-imagine and return. The completed runners will be exhibited in a venue in downtown Toronto in June 2010.

Submission requirements:

Artist statement
10 images (jpegs only)
c.v.

Please send your application materials by email to:

j.jenkins-curator@mbdc.ca

Submission Deadline:

February 15, 2010

The curators will contact those who have been selected .

T.O.- Music Coordinator-Radio

MUSIC COORDINATOR- JOB POSTING

CHRY is a community-based campus station. Our mandate is to provide alternative programming, such as music not generally heard on commercial stations. We also provide in-depth spoken word programming and programming targeted to specific groups within the community. We are seeking a dynamic permanent part-time Music Coordinator.

DUTIES:

i) maintain the music library (CD, LP, and Digital resources)

ii) process all incoming music

iii) prepare the weekly "Top 30" and appropriate “Top 10” charts on EARSHOT!

iv) liaising with record labels, artists, etc

v) training and coordinating volunteers

vi) reviewing the playlists of programmers

vii) Serve on the Program Review Committee and Disciplinary Action Committee

viii) Assist in the presentation of live music

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

i) Have knowledge of campus/community radio

ii) Computer knowledge: Windows OS, audio editing (Sony Soundforge, Adobe Audition, Audacity), database management (Filemaker Pro, Catraxx), Ripping software (CDex)

iii) strong knowledge of the music industry, and a diverse range of music

iv) enthusiasm/love for music

v) strong public relations skills

vi) good organizational skills

vii) ability to work in a collective atmosphere

Additional Assets:

i) Audio recording and production

ii) Live music mixing

iii) Research, journalism and interview skills

This is a permanent 20 hours per week part-time position starting at app. $15/hour.

Send cover letters and resumes to us by mail, email, fax and in person at:

CHRY Radio, Suite 413, Student Centre, 4700 Keele St., Toronto, Ontario, M3J 1P3

Fax: (416) 650-8052 Telephone: (416) 736-5293

Email: chryprog@yorku.ca

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, June 29, 2009

CHRY 105.5 FM is an anti-racist, anti-sexist, anti-homophobic organization. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from visible minorities and underserved groups.

Application Deadline: Jun 29, 2009

We thank all applicants who respond, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Niagara Falls-Stage Manager

GYPSY THEATRE

Stage Manager

Location: Niagara Falls/ Kincardine

Production name: Musical of Musicals the musical Deadline to submit: 07/01/2009 Date production rehearsal/job starts: 07/26/2009

Audition dates:

Gypsy Theatre and Bluewater Summer Playhouse are looking for a stagemanager (CAEA) to SM the production of The MUSICAL of MUSICALS the Musical. The production opens in Niagara Falls under a guest artist contract and then moves to Bluewater with a 2 week hiatus ( unpaid) - the SM needed for Kincardine will run the show - call lighting and sound ( a lighting and sound person is supplied) - accomodation is supplied - ITA G house minimum. July 26th - Agust 15th - 3 weeks

Possibility of taking over the last 2 weeks in Niagara Falls under a guest artisit contract also available -

Bernadette Dalingwater
E-mail: bernadette@gypsytheatre.com

Website: www.gypsytheatre.com

Equity members hired for this production will be engaged under an Equity form of contract.

Application Deadline: Jul 1, 2009

WPG- Out reach Coordinator- Manitoba Theatre Centre

The Manitoba Theatre Centre, Canada's oldest English language regional theatre is accepting applications for the position of Outreach Coordinator.

Each season MTC produces: 10 plays between the MTC Mainstage and MTC Warehouse theatres; the Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival; a Master Playwright Festival; a vibrant Theatre for Young Audiences program; and an annual Regional Tour.

MTC is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to organize and manage its outreach and student programs, and the annual provincial tour.

The successful candidate must possess superior writing skills, and excellent interpersonal, public relations and organizational skills.

Primary responsibilities include budgeting, contracting, coordinating and managing the annual provincial tour; the creation of student study guides; promotion and sale of TFYA performances to schools; and the organization, coordination and supervision of MTC's outreach programs.

Applicants should have a minimum of 3 to 5 years working in a Canadian performing arts organization.

This is a full time position with an excellent benefits package.

Please send resume and covering letter by July 3, 2009 to:

Assistant General Manager,
Manitoba Theatre Centre,
174 Market Avenue,
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3B 0P8.

Alternately, applicants may send their resume and cover letter by email to asstgm@mtc.mb.ca

Application Deadline: Jul 3, 2009

T.O.- Lead for Music Video

IN SEARCH OF A LEAD FOR MUSIC VIDEO

I am in search of the Lead for my upcoming Music Video. The Music video is of Rock Genre and the Artist is from Montreal. It depicts a Socialite who is transformed into a homeless girl by time and circumstance.
The look I am going for can be best described by a 1985 National Geographic Front Cover Gypsy Girl. Google it, as I can't add an image here, or Email me for a Picture.

The video shoot is in Toronto, August 3rd and 4th, 2009. The Pay is $200.00/Per Day. Please send your resume to this email or log on to my website @ www.longfieldfilms.com or tom@longfieldfilms.com

ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS VIDEO WILL BE DONATED TO THE HOMELESS OF Toronto’s STREETS.

NOTE:
I'm not looking for an exact match, just the look. Dark Complexion, Light Piercing Eyes.
Thanks in Advance.

Tom.

Compensation: $200/day