Dance Accompanist

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Boston, MA
Entry level
Edtech • Music
The Role
The Dance Accompanist will perform as the lead djembe percussionist for West African Dance classes at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee. This position requires advanced expertise in West African drumming and involves collaboration with another skilled drummer weekly.
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Job Description:

The Boston Conservatory at Berklee Dance Division seeks a djembefola (lead djembe percussionist) to play for West African Dance classes every Wednesday 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM  for the remainder of Spring “25 semester.
 

An advanced level of expertise and experience in West African drumming is required. The drummer will play together with another skilled drummer for the class.

The musician must provide their own instruments.

These classes take place weekly on the Simmon’s University campus in Boston, MA.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.

 

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at Berklee: 

We support an inclusive workplace where everyone excels based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.  Berklee affirms that inequality is detrimental to our faculty, staff, students, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to make lasting change through our actions. Berklee is committed to providing fair and equitable consideration of all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, age, national origin, place of birth, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or status as a member of the armed forces or veteran of the armed forces, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

As part of this commitment, Berklee will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Human Resources Team at [email protected] or call 617-747-2375.

Berklee is committed to increasing the diversity of our institution, community, and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.

*Currently enrolled Berklee students are not permitted to apply for staff or faculty positions.*

Employee Type:Casual

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