Forte Festival 2017 - Paid Jobs - Forte Music Toowong

LIST OF PAID JOBS FOR TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATION STAFF

Master of Ceremonies- David Doherty

Announces each performer or group and which piece they will be playing

Needs a microphone connected to the PA system

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Needed all day from 7am
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Sound and Lighting-

Working in the box at the top of the theatre

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Needed all day from 8am
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Medallion and Certificate Distribution-

Giving out the Forte Medallions (pre-ordered) and Certificates to each participant

Prior to the event you will receive a list of performers and the concert they have been enrolled in. You will need to sort through this and log it (time taken) for payment purposes

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Needed all day from 8am
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Photographer-)

Taking photos of the groups and performers with camera assigned

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Needed all day from 8am
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Ushers/ Ticket checkers/Roll call (3)-

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Three ushers and ticket inspectors
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Marking rolls for each concert
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Helping parents/guardians and performers know where to go

Directing people away from certain areas of the school and providing hand-out maps

Distribution of programmes (Gold Coin Donation)

Working with liaison for the Green Room Director

Checking women are not wearing high heels/ stilettos

Wearing a badge and introduction so parents know who to ask for help

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Toilets and basic amenities
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Needed all day from 8am
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Green Room Director- (1 Teacher)

In charge of warming up students/performers for going on stage

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In liaison with teachers
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Have a copy of various teaching resources for each participant (E.G. a copy of Junior Keys etc…)

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Best to be a teacher if possible
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One will also aid on stage when groups are performing to ensure students all have a keyboard etc…

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Needed all day from 8am
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Programme maker and designer

Will graphically design and print a Programme for the day which breaks up into each separate concert.

Including performers names, age (if relevant), their teacher and piece for performance.

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Have a list of who is who
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A little bit of information about Forte and what’s coming in the future of the School

Prior to concert- not needed on actual day

Set-up/ Pack up and sound check (2 teachers/admin/aids)-

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Moving of equipment and checklist-ing
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Only needed for a few hours
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Prior to the event and post concert
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May want to be 2 roles –paid accordingly

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Working with David and Jade
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Teacher Performances (finalized by week 4 of Term 4) -

As part of each concert, teachers may wish to perform in ensemble groups together

This is a chance for the clients to see teachers in action

You may be interested in this, particularly if you can only attend for a finite amount of time on the day. (E.G. one concert)

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The pay for this will need negotiating
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Practice time outside of concert hours
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