Do you have the skill, passion, and flair to help lead an orchestra that transports audiences into the heart of video game worlds? The Video Game Symphony is looking for an exceptional Associate Concertmaster – a talented violinist who will work closely with the Concertmaster to guide the orchestra through stunning performances of iconic gaming soundtracks. This is your chance to be at the forefront of the fusion between orchestral excellence and the thrilling soundscapes of the gaming universe!

Responsibilities:

Serve as the right hand to the Concertmaster, assisting in leading the violin section and ensuring smooth coordination across the entire orchestra.
Take on leadership roles during rehearsals and performances, stepping in for the Concertmaster as needed with confidence and precision.
Collaborate with the Conductor and Concertmaster to shape the artistic vision, delivering powerful interpretations of beloved video game music from franchises like "The Legend of Zelda," "Pokemon," and "Super Mario Bros."
Lead sectional rehearsals, providing guidance, technical expertise, and inspiration to fellow string players.
Perform stunning solos and duets, adding your own signature touch to famous game themes while ensuring musical cohesion with the ensemble.
Help the orchestra navigate between classical techniques and the modern sounds of gaming soundtracks, balancing acoustic mastery with dynamic digital elements.
Engage with the audience, bringing the music to life and fostering a deep connection between players and the crowd during live, multimedia performances.

Qualifications:

Exceptional violinist with proven orchestral experience, preferably in leadership roles such as Principal or Assistant Concertmaster.
Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills, with the ability to inspire musicians and contribute to the orchestra’s artistic success.
Ability to adapt to fast-paced rehearsals, hybrid musical arrangements, and innovative concert experiences.
Passion for video game music and culture, with an understanding of both classical repertoire and contemporary game soundtracks.

Step into the spotlight as the Associate Concertmaster of the Video Game Symphony and help lead an orchestra that bridges the gap between music and the immersive world of video games! If you’re ready to electrify audiences with your violin mastery, we want you on our team.

Job Type: Contract

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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