Nolte Academy is seeking a costume designer for our 20th anniversary year producing the holiday classic The Nutcracker, in partnership with the Englert Theatre. We are looking for a kind, creative, and dependable individual with prior experience in ballet and dance costume design. Experience working with kids is desirable!
→ Collaborate with dance faculty to update, design, and create costumes
→ Workspace available in our fully functional costume lab
→ As master cutter/draper, determine volunteer stitchers’ and cutters’ roles in costume production assignments
→ Conduct fittings and coordinate costuming needs for tech week/shows
→ Pay: Negotiated based on experience
→ Timeline: Now-Dec. 15, 2024
Apply: CV and Cover Letter to
[email protected]
[email protected]
ABOUT:
Nolte Academy offers unparalleled quality in arts education through dedicated teachers, a focus on correct technique and inspiring performance opportunities. Each year, Nolte Academy and The Englert Theatre co-present The Nutcracker. This cherished community tradition marks the beginning of the holiday season in picturesque downtown Iowa City. The classic holiday tale comes to life with performances by dancers from Nolte Academy, and features a live orchestra conducted by Carey Bostian, including singers from Iowa City Youth Choir. The ballet showcases exquisite costuming, enchanting sets, and captivating choreography under the direction of Nolte Ballet Director and Nutcracker Artistic Director, Loren Williams.
As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.
→ Collaborate with dance faculty to update, design, and create costumes
→ Workspace available in our fully functional costume lab
→ As master cutter/draper, determine volunteer stitchers’ and cutters’ roles in costume production assignments
→ Conduct fittings and coordinate costuming needs for tech week/shows
→ Pay: Negotiated based on experience
→ Timeline: Now-Dec. 15, 2024
Apply: CV and Cover Letter to
[email protected]
[email protected]
ABOUT:
Nolte Academy offers unparalleled quality in arts education through dedicated teachers, a focus on correct technique and inspiring performance opportunities. Each year, Nolte Academy and The Englert Theatre co-present The Nutcracker. This cherished community tradition marks the beginning of the holiday season in picturesque downtown Iowa City. The classic holiday tale comes to life with performances by dancers from Nolte Academy, and features a live orchestra conducted by Carey Bostian, including singers from Iowa City Youth Choir. The ballet showcases exquisite costuming, enchanting sets, and captivating choreography under the direction of Nolte Ballet Director and Nutcracker Artistic Director, Loren Williams.
As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.