West African Musician

Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. (AILEY) seeks part-time West African musicians to accompany dance residencies through its Arts In Education & Community Programs (AAIE), including AileyDance Kids, AileyCamp, AileyDance for Active Aging, and National Outreach. Demonstrated expertise with West African percussion, as a professional musician and educator.A passion for working with youth and adults, and a commitment to inspiring an appreciation for the joy of dance.Availability during school hours, after-school hours, and occasional evenings and weekends.Willingness to travel to schools and organizations within the five NYC boroughs and the greater NYC metro area; occasional national or international travel may be required.Proof of fingerprinting clearance through the NYC Department of Education (DOE) is required for employment; additional clearance may be required for work outside NYC DOE.Note: Fingerprinting clearance is a condition of employment. Alicia Graf Mack, Artistic Director, continues the pioneering work of Alvin Ailey and furthers the development of a cultural community which provides dance performances, training, and community programs for all people. Ailey Arts In Education & Community Programs (AAIE) employs teaching artists and musicians part-time to instruct and accompany dance residencies in a variety of dance techniques. Please include your name in the file names of each document.

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