Northwestern University School of Music is in need of a Sound + Video Engineer for their Fall, Winter, + Spring Opera in Evanston, IL.. Both are low stress positions on most operas. Anyone that is interested should email Production Manager (Buck Blue) ASAP. I have included the schedules for all three Opera's but could also split into three different Opera's If you have any questions please give me a call to discuss. 773-520-0080

$2500 (Per Opera) ($7500 total for 3 Operas)

Video Engineer (Basic Needs)
Assist with install + focus of Supertitles projector.
Assist with install + focus of Scenic projection.
Assist with Conductor Cam and stage view installs.
Run video projections computer during show.
Strike video after final performance.

Sound Designer / Engineer: (Basic Needs)
Install floor mics. and monitors as needed. (Not Needed for Fall.)
Run sound from video computer as needed.
Assist with other sound needs. (TBD)
Run sound during rehearsals + performances.
Strike all sound after final show.

Fall Opera Schedule:

Tuesday 10/2 TBD Video + Sound Set-up (Schedule with Director)
Friday 10/31 TBD. Final Focus + Stage Monitor Set-up (Schedule with Director)
Sunday 11/02 9am-9pm Dry Tech.

Wednesday 11/05 6pm-11pm Spacing Run

Friday 11/07 6pm-11pm Piano Tech.
Saturday 11/08 10am-10pm Piano Dress / Orchestra Dress #1
Sunday 11/09 11:30am-5:30pm Orchestra Dress #2
Monday 11/10 6pm-11pm Orchestra Dress #3
Tuesday 11/11 6pm-11pm Orchestra Dress #4

Wednesday 11/12 DARK

Thursday 11/13 6pm-11pm Performance #1
Friday 11/14 6pm-11pm Performance #2
Saturday 11/15 6pm-11pm Performance #3
Sunday 11/16 1:30pm-7pm Performance #4 / Strike


Winter Opera Schedule:

Tuesday 02/10 TBD Video + Sound Set-up (Schedule with Director)
Friday 02/13 TBD Final Focus + Stage Monitor Set-up (Schedule with Director)
Sunday 02/15 9am-9pm Dry Tech.

Wednesday 02/18 6pm-11pm Spacing Run

Friday 02/20 6pm-11pm Piano Tech.
Saturday 02/21 10am-10pm Piano Dress / Orchestra Dress #1
Sunday 02/22 11:30am-5:30pm Orchestra Dress #2
Monday 02/23 6pm-11pm Orchestra Dress #3
Tuesday 02/24 6pm-11pm Orchestra Dress #4

Wednesday 02/25 DARK

Thursday 02/26 6pm-11pm Performance #1
Friday 02/27 6pm-11pm Performance #2
Saturday 02/28 6pm-11pm Performance #3
Sunday 03/01 1:30pm-7pm Performance #4 / Strike


Spring Opera Schedule:

Thursday 05/14 TBD Video + Sound Set-up (Schedule with Director)
Friday 05/15 TBD Final Focus + Stage Monitor Set-up (Schedule with Director)
Sunday 05/17 9am-9pm Dry Tech.

Wednesday 05/20 6pm-11pm Spacing Run

Friday 05/22 6pm-11pm Piano Tech.
Saturday 05/23 10am-10pm Piano Dress / Orchestra Dress #1
Sunday 05/24 11:30am-5:30pm Orchestra Dress #2

Monday 05/25 DARK

Tuesday 05/26 6pm-11pm Orchestra Dress #3
Wednesday 05/27 6pm-11pm Orchestra Dress #4
Thursday 05/28 6pm-11pm Performance #1
Friday 05/29 6pm-11pm Performance #2
Saturday 05/30 6pm-11pm Performance #3
Sunday 05/31 1:30pm-7pm Performance #4 / Strike