Horse Performer Intern / Horse InternshipWisconsin

Performance snap shots
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The Job

Job No:
11314
Status:
Looking
Title:
Horse Performer Intern / Horse Internship
Type:
Groom-Dressage, Groom-Trekking, Rider-Dressage, Rider-English, Rider-Hunter, Rider-Western, Trainer-Show
Work type:
Full Time, Temporary, Contract
Salary:
$50.00 a week stipend
Min. education:
High School
Live In:
tick
Bring own horse:
cross
Training available:
tick
Posted:
16 Jan 09
Updated:
13 Aug 10

The Barn

Barn No:
1017037
Name:
The Dancing Horses Theatre
Location:
Delavan, Wisconsin United States
Website
Type:
Conditioning/Handling, Dressage, Private, Showing, Training

Job Description

Experienced in Dressage, trick riding, vaulting or any specialty performance ability. Elegant dinner theatre will book performer with or without personal horse. Salary and housing available - Sept. 2010 through January 2011.

Requirements

Perform in costume in our theatre with a 300 seat capacity. Having a team spirit, willing to work and learn.

Required Skills

Riding; Lunging; Exercising; Starting/Breaking.

Required Expertise

Dressage; Riding School; Showing.

Accommodation

Free dorm-style on-site Housing available.

Benefits

Work with experienced horse trainer. Choose a project horse to train. Perform in costume in our theatre with a 300-seat capacity. Having a team spirit, willing to work and learn and be part of a growing entertainment attraction is what we are looking for in an intern. Possible job offer after internship. In need of a caring, individual interested in learning more about the performing part of the equine industry.

The Facility

Internship includes all phases of horse care, stall cleaning, maintenance, record keeping, lunging, long lining, riding and an opportunity to appear in a live theatre horse production. Work and learn alongside professional horse trainers. Gain experience in dressage, free style and theatrical entertainment styles. The Dancing Horses Theatre is a unique state-of-the-art entainment venue. Daily performances starting in Sept. 2010. Along with our performing horses we are home to more than 40 horses, and other exotic animals. Sitting on 40 acres of pasture and woods; located in a tourist area in Wisconsin near the Illinois border.