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Lighting Director – National Tour, Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

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Lighting Director – National Tour, Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Caleb Oquendo · Pexels

O konkurzu

Talmi Entertainment / Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet seeks a skilled, energetic, and experienced Lighting Director with advanced proficiency in ETC Eos-family console programming, particularly the ETC Gio and Ion, for our national tour. The Lighting Director will be responsible for overseeing daily lighting load-ins, adapting and programming the show's lighting design, operating performances, and supervising load-outs in a wide variety of performing arts centers across the United States. The tour visits a new city nearly every day. Compensation: up to $2,200 per week, including per diem. Tour dates: November 3, 2026 – January 1, 2027. The Lighting Director will be available for a pre-tour lighting build at the ILC in Chicago at the end of October. Crew members travel overnight between cities aboard an industry-standard 12-bunk sleeper coach. The production travels with one semi-truck carrying theatrical equipment and a separate seated coach for the cast.

Požadavky

Advanced proficiency in ETC Eos-family console programming is essential, with extensive hands-on experience with ETC Gio and/or Ion consoles. Required skills include advanced ETC Eos programming (patching, cue creation and editing, palettes, presets, effects, moving-light control); ability to independently modify an existing theatrical show file for different venues; experience adapting moving-light programming, fixture substitutions, focus positions and cue timing; knowledge of intelligent fixtures, DMX addressing, fixture profiles, signal distribution and troubleshooting; familiarity with Martin MAC Vipers, Martin MAC Auras, ETC Source Four, Elation Color Chorus and other common equipment; experience programming and operating lighting for theatrical stage productions, preferably ballet, dance or other cue-intensive performances. Substantial professional experience in theatrical lighting, preferably with national touring productions, ballet, dance or musical theater. Strong leadership skills and experience supervising local stage crews, strong troubleshooting, communication and organizational skills.

Místo

Pittsfield, MA

Smluvní podmínky

Up to $2,200 per week, including per diem. Non-union. Engagement dates: November 3, 2026 – January 1, 2027.

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