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Welcome to the website of the Geelong Performing Arts Centre.

Here you can find out more information about the GPAC venue; view upcoming shows: book tickets online; and read up on the latest news from Geelong's home of performing arts.

Ph: 03 5225 1200
50 Little Malop Street
Geelong VIC 3220

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Off-beat story of dance and romance in Syncopation
A smash-hit fusion of comedy, drama, romance and ballroom dancing, Syncopation is the next sensational production in GPAC's 2012 Alcoa Theatre Season in partnership with Deakin University.This heart-warming production is choreographed by Dancing with the Stars' Mark Hodge, under the direction of Broadway's Tony Award-nominated Stephen Lloyd Helper.
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GPAC welcomes $2m budget announcement
The GPAC Trust and staff are delighted by today’s State Budget announcement of $2 million to support urgent and critical works, along with an additional $200,000 in annual operational funding.
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Children’s classic comes to life on stage for a new generation
Young audiences are invited to enter the fantastic world of Beatrix Potter with Happy Birthday Peter Rabbit, marking 110 years of the popular children's character. Presented as part of GPAC's Family Magic program, this mischievous new musical from the producers of Possum Magic, Wombat Stew and My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch will delight all ages.
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Careers

Theatre Technicians

Part Time - 20 hours per week plus additional hours based on the level of activity in the venue
Casual - rostered according to the level of activity in the venue

Suitable applicants will be able to demonstrate all or some of the following attributes:
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Strong work ethic and the ability to work autonomously
• Experience with entertainment industry equipment
• Knowledge of safe working procedures within the entertainment industry

1 x Part time position requires Lighting, Staging and Supervisory experience
1 x Part time position requires Audio, AV, IT and Supervisory experience
2 x Casual positions requires Lighting and Staging experience
1 x Casual position requires Audio and Staging experience
1 x Casual position requires Staging experience

While not essential, qualifications such as a Certificate in Entertainment, testing & tagging ticket, construction induction (white card), working with heights and first aid will be highly regarded.

Terms and conditions are in accordance with the GPAC Enterprise Agreement.

GPAC is an equal opportunity employer and operates a smoke free venue. Please note that successful applicants will have a current valid drivers license, be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical, police and working with children check.

All applicants must complete a GPAC Job Application Form and attach a covering letter and resume.

FORMS AND POSITION DESCRIPTIONS:
Job application form
Technician (Part Time) - Lighting and Staging position description
Technician (Part Time) - Audio, AV and IT position description
Technician (Casual) position description

Applications may be emailed to employment@gpac.org.au or posted to

Tineke Barry,
Finance & Administration Manager,
PO Box 991 Geelong 3220
Applications close 5pm Friday 18 May, 2012

WHAT'S ON

Syncopation - Henry Ribolow is a Jewish meatpacker obsessed with becoming a ballroom dancer and is desperately seeking a dance partner. Anna Bianchi, an Italian Catholic seamstress, is unsatisfied with her life until she spots a curious ad in the paper: “Give your life a lift. Wanted: A dance partner to dance for royalty.”
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Boy & Bear - It doesn't seem that long ago that the nation was falling in love with one of Boy & Bear's pivotal first singles, 'Mexican Mavis'. Creeping slowly through the national airwaves, discovered by music lovers and settling itself in minds across the country, 'Mexican Mavis' was an accidental statement of intent.
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