Trinity-by-the-Cove is an Episcopal Church in Naples, Florida with a history of outstanding worship and music, which is enhanced and supported by a professional choir of twelve voices. The choir sings year-round with repertoire drawn primarily from the Anglican Choral Tradition, but also includes occasional representations from other genres.
Regular commitments include:· Two Sunday liturgies from September – April. The services are 9:00 & 11:15, with an 8:15 call. There is a rehearsal between services, which is included as part of the 2 calls.
· One Sunday morning liturgy between May – August. 10:00 service with a 9:00 call.
· Thursday evening rehearsals (7:00-9:00) from September – May. This rehearsal does not occur during the summer months.
· One Evensong service on Thursdays from September-March. 5:30 service with 4:30 call. A catered dinner is provided between the service and the rehearsal.
· Occasional rehearsals on Wednesdays instead of Thursdays. In these instances there will be no Thursday evensong service for that individual week.
· Required participation in Feast and Fast liturgies such as Christmas Eve, Holy Week, Ash Wednesday, etc.
· Participation in Trinity’s Christmas concert, constituting two performances and a rehearsal at Trinity, and an additional rehearsal and performance at Bower Chapel, Moorings Park.
Responsibilities and required skills:
· Advance, thorough preparation of music for all rehearsals and services.
· Set, by example, high standards of ensemble singing, sightreading, outstanding punctuality, attendance, and attention to detail.
· Be friendly, cooperative, and help foster a sense of community among all singers.
· This position requires the ability and willingness to blend within a choral sound, with control of pitch and vibrato.
Singers will be paid bi-monthly as W2 employees on a per call basis. A “call” is defined as a) a two-hour rehearsal, b) a liturgy with a short rehearsal/warmup prior, or c) a concert. The call rate is $100 per call; there are currently approximately 165 annually. In the event that the choir is requested for a wedding or funeral, singers will be paid $200 per event.
Job Type: Part-time
Compensation: From $100.00 per call
Ability to commute
- Naples, FL 34102: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work
To apply: Please send resume to: tkennedy@trinitybytheCove.com along with a YouTube link or other audio example for consideration to determine consideration for an in-person audition.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $150.00 per day
Expected hours: 2 – 8 per week
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to adhere to rehearsal and performance dates, and be punctual?
Ability to Commute:
- Naples, FL 34102 (Required)
Work Location: In person