University of Kentucky Opera Theatre is looking for a choreographer for our 35th annual broadway musical revue, "It's A Grand Night for Singing". Created by Dr. Everett McCorvey, this program brings together a design team of industry professionals from across the country. We're looking for the right person to add to our team, someone who will bring energy and joy to a well established community staple.

Cast is up to 50 performers comprised of professionals, university students, and community members. Dance skill for performers varies widely, and choreographer needs to have experience working with dancers and movers of all skill levels.

Program is 90 minutes, no intermission, between 20-25 songs ranging from golden age to current musical theatre rep. Songs range from solos and duets, small ensembles, to full company numbers.

Music rehearsals begin on April 24th (attendance encouraged), staging rehearsals begin on May 17th (attendance required). Six performances in the concert hall of Singletary Center for the Arts in Lexington, KY, June 12-20, 2027.

Compensation is in the range of $8,000-$10,000 flat fee, based on experience. Travel is included, housing will be provided.

Bringing an assistant is welcome, to stage some of the smaller numbers and support the choreographer. Pay is negotiable based on experience, and housing would be provided.

Please provide a resume and video of choreography samples. If you have any questions, please reach out to Aaron Bowling.