Crash runs a 2 season, part-time administrative internship that provides hands-on experience of arts administration and of the production management of contemporary classical music.
This is a wonderful opportunity to learn new skills and to observe and participate in the workings of a successful, internationally recognised music group.
The internship is unpaid, though there will be a performance based bonus on completion of the term.
Duties include (but are not limited to):
Research projects (tasks involving the recording industry, international promotions, international taxes and visas for touring purposes)
Education workshop logistics and management
Competitions and invitations management
Production
Office documentation management
Accounting data entry
Online data and general website maintenance
Library work (score and audio)
General office administration
The internship is part-time (2 days a week, between Mon-Fri), from Sept 2010 to June 2011 (with a decent break at Christmas!) Some flexibility with respect to hours will be requested at gig-times.
Applications will be accepted up to August 20th. Interview dates to be confirmed.
Members of Crash Ensemble will be working with the West Wicklow Music Development Program in September 2009. Further information from www.westwicklowmusic.com
In advance of the Crash Ensemble concert celebrating the musicof Lang and Andriessen, David Lang will give a seminar on his music,focusing on his Pulitzer Prize winning work "The Little Match GirlPassion". The seminar will start with an introduction by DonnachaDennehy.
Date: Friday 5th June
Time: 5.30pm
Venue: Boydell Room, House 5, TCD
If you are planning to attend the Crash Ensemble concert after the talk(8pm in Samuel Beckett Theatre), please be sure to book your tickets inadvance, as tickets are selling out fast. Student tickets are only €15.