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Opportunities
Jobs, auditions, grants, residencies, and open calls in the local arts community.
The Louisville Jazz Society is forming a new 12-piece jazz ensemble for regular performances and special events. Seeking trumpet, trombone, saxophone, rhythm section. All ages welcome. Stipend per performance.
Louisville Repertory Theatre seeks actors for its 2026–27 season. 8 productions including drama, comedy, and one world premiere. Equity and non-Equity welcome. Prepare two contrasting monologues under 3 minutes total.
Kentucky Opera seeks experienced vocalists for the 2026–27 chorus. Must read music and commit to full rehearsal schedule. Stipend provided. Auditions by appointment.
Louisville Arts Festival seeking performers for all stages. Jazz, bluegrass, folk, classical, hip-hop, and world music welcome.
Louisville Ballet holding company auditions for 2026–27 season. Seeking classically trained dancers with contemporary experience.
Open auditions for summer Shakespeare in the Park production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. All experience levels welcome.
Paid internship managing social media, email campaigns, and content creation for one of Louisville's premier performing arts venues. $14/hr, 15–20 hrs/week. Portfolio of digital work required.
Paid semester internship supporting curatorial, education, and communications departments. $15/hr, 20 hrs/week. Open to college juniors, seniors, and recent graduates.
8-week paid internship at the Muhammad Ali Center. Arts administration, event planning, and education tracks available.
Louisville Regional Airport Authority seeks proposals for permanent public artwork for the SDF terminal expansion. Budget: $120,000. Open to Kentucky artists and artist teams. All media considered.
NuLu Business Association invites artists to propose installations for 8 storefront gallery windows on E Market St. $500 honorarium per window. 6-week display. All media considered.
Submissions open for the Louisville Photography Exhibition. Theme: 'River City Reflections.' $500 best in show.
Kentucky Derby Festival needs 200+ volunteers across all Thunder Over Louisville and Derby Festival events. Roles include crowd management, information booths, hospitality, and parade marshaling.
Bernheim Arboretum seeks gallery sitters for its outdoor sculpture and installation program. 4-hour weekend shifts, May through October. Training and snacks provided. Must be comfortable outdoors.
Help paint a 10,000 sq ft community mural in Portland this summer. Weekend sessions, all skill levels welcome. Lunch provided on site.
Speed Art Museum seeking volunteer docents for spring and summer exhibition tours. Training provided.
Louisville Film Society needs 50+ volunteers for the upcoming festival. Positions: ushers, tech crew, hospitality, drivers.
Seeking 20 volunteers for a new community mural in West Louisville. No art experience needed — we'll teach you!
The Kentucky Arts Council's Al Smith Fellowship awards $7,500 to Kentucky artists of exceptional talent. Open to all disciplines. No project requirement — recognizes the artist's body of work.
6-month studio residency for artists under 30. Includes $3,000 stipend, studio space, and exhibition opportunity.
Funding for Louisville artists engaged in community-based arts education projects. Must benefit underserved communities.
The Louisville Orchestra seeks an experienced Development Director to lead fundraising, donor relations, and grant writing. $70,000–$85,000 salary. 5+ years nonprofit development experience required.
Seeking an experienced gallery director to lead exhibition programming and artist relations. 5+ years museum or gallery experience required.
Kentucky Center seeks friendly, detail-oriented individual for box office operations. Evenings and weekends.
Part-time teaching artist for after-school visual arts program at 3 JCPS schools. $25/hr, 15 hrs/week.
Experienced metal fabricator for upcoming public art installations. Must have welding certification and outdoor installation experience.
Creative graphic designer for marketing campaigns, event materials, and digital content. Adobe Creative Suite expertise required.