Ovalhouse is looking for a 3 experienced participatory artists fot their summer intensive performance projects with young people. Deadline for applicants is 14th May.
Open Until:
Posted: 10/03/2022
All practitioners need experience
working with young people. They welcome all applications and particularly
encourage BAME applicants. Get in touch directly with Naomi Shoba, Acting Head of Participation, with a CV and links to your work.
Spoken Word/Poetry Facilitator
An exciting writer and facilitator
to create a friendly and supportive environment where young poets, Mcs and
spoken word artists can explore writing for live performance, offering creative
guidance and feedback on participants writing. Group size will be 20
participants max ages 16-15years old. As part of the role the practitioner will
mentor 3 Ovalhouse Young Associates, emerging arts leaders in training.
The practitioners need to have lots of experience including delivering
projects with groups in a participatory arts context. At the end of the two weeks
participants will perform to an invited audience. Performance will be on Friday
1st and Saturday 2nd September. They will be supported with
pastoral care worker, producer and the Head of Youth Arts
August 14th- September
2nd (excluding
weekends) 10am-6pm. Fee approx £1500 TBC.
Director
Director to create ambitious
contemporary theatre using devising methods. Group size will be 25
participants maximum aged 11-16 year olds. As part of the role the
practitioner will mentor 3 Ovalhouse Young Associates, emerging arts leaders in
training. The practitioners need to have lots of experience including
delivering projects with groups in a participatory arts context. At the end of
the three weeks participants will perform to an invited audience. Performance
will be on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd September. They will be
supported with pastoral care worker, producer and the Head of Youth Arts
August 21th- September
2nd (excluding
weekends) 10am-6pm. Fee approx £2475 TBC.
Choreographer
A choreographer to
create some exciting, original dance (a mixture of styles street/contemporary
etc) with a group. Group size will be 25 participants maximum, 11-18 year olds.
As part of the role the practitioner will mentor 3 Ovalhouse Young Associates,
emerging arts leaders in training. The practitioners need to have lots of
experience including delivering projects with groups in a participatory arts
context. At the end of the three weeks participants will perform to an invited
audience. Performance will be on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd
September.. They will be supported with pastoral care worker, producer and
the Head of Youth Arts
August 14th- September
2nd (excluding
weekends) 10am-6pm. Fee approx £2475 TBC.
