About This Career Path
Play one or more musical instruments or sing. May perform on stage, for broadcasting, or for sound or video recording.
Arts, Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Play one or more musical instruments or sing.
Arts, Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences Field of Interest
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Contact an Advisor for more information on this career!Musicians and Singers
Average
$39.11
HOURLY
Entry Level
$12.15
HOURLY
Mid Level
$23.85
HOURLY
Musicians and Singers
Musicians and Singers
Supporting Programs
Musicians and Singers
Musicians and Singers
01
Perform before live audiences in concerts, recitals, educational presentations, and other social gatherings.
02
Sing a cappella or with musical accompaniment.
03
Interpret or modify music, applying knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
04
Specialize in playing a specific family of instruments or a particular type of music.
05
Sing as a soloist or as a member of a vocal group.
06
Observe choral leaders or prompters for cues or directions in vocal presentation.
07
Memorize musical selections and routines, or sing following printed text, musical notation, or customer instructions.
08
Play musical instruments as soloists, or as members or guest artists of musical groups such as orchestras, ensembles, or bands.
09
Sight-read musical parts during rehearsals.
10
Play from memory or by following scores.
Musicians and Singers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Fine Arts
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Foreign Language
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
KNOWLEDGE
Communications and Media
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Monitoring
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Social Perceptiveness
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Hearing Sensitivity
ABILITY
Auditory Attention
ABILITY
Memorization
Musicians and Singers
We need experienced and engaging DJs/MCs who know how to read a crowd and keep the party going! Whether it’s a high-energy wedding reception or an elegant corporate event, we want professionals who can create the perfect vibe.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience DJing weddings or live events
- Strong microphone presence & ability to MC
- Knowledge of a wide range of music genres & mixing skills
- Own DJ equipment & professional sound setup (preferred)
- Ability to coordinate with event planners and vendors
- Energetic, professional, and reliable
Entry (non-student)
Contract
Do you have a passion for teaching and music? Well, you’re in luck! We’re looking for skilled instructors to teach music lessons at Mad Music.
As an instructor, you'll be responsible for teaching students how to play and read music, implementing lesson plans with a curriculum, preparing students for live performances or auditions, inspiring and motivating students, fostering an inclusive learning environment, and mentoring students along their musical journey.
Here's what we're looking for: previous education and/or experience in music, strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to demonstrate competency and proficiency in the area of instruction, determined and dependable, and, of course, a passion for music!
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