EMPLOYMENT: ARTISTIC DIRECTOR PARRAMASALA

PARRAMASALA LTD is seeking Expressions of Interest for the position of Artistic Director of this annual arts festival that celebrates the global impact of South Asian arts and cultures.

Parramasala is a unique and lively festival with core contemporary arts and entertainment programs presented to date in Parramatta City’s performing arts centre (Riverside Theatres) and other centrally located venues, including the Town Hall, outdoor stages and special festival sites.

Apart from the ticketed programs, the festival embraces free concerts and performances, workshops, exhibitions and markets with South Asian food, fashion and handicrafts. The content of the festival is intentionally eclectic and wide-ranging and includes the performing arts, music, film, a bustling marketplace, visual arts, street animation and popular entertainment.

 The right individual will likely have significant experience in performing arts and events, a long history of successful programming for Australian or international audiences, a depth of knowledge and experience in arts and entertainment from the South Asian region and/or internationally and experience in the delivery of major popular arts festivals and/or events.

 The closing date for Expressions of Interest is Monday, 6 August, 2012.


 For a detailed information kit, including specific requirements for submitting Expressions of Interest, please contact Julieanne Campbell, Parramasala’s Business Manager, on (02) 8836 7002 or via email: julieanne.campbell@parramasala.com.au

 Expressions should be sent by e-mail to: Julieanne.Campbell@parramasala.com.au and marked ‘Artistic Director – Expression of Interest’.