Applications Open for Hemsley Internship January 1-15Applications for the 30th annual Hemsley Internship Program will be accepted from January 1- 15, 2013. Interviews for finalists will be held in New York on March 16, 2013 in conjunction with the Hemsley Lighting Portfolio Review on March 16 - 17, 2013. Candidates should submit a resume, a one-page statement of personal goals and anticipated benefits from the internship, and three letters of recommendation. The selected intern will begin in June 2013 and continue until the end of February 2014. The internship provides the opportunity to work in a professional repertory situation with resident and guest designers. This year's companies include the Lincoln Center Festival, San Francisco Opera, New York City Ballet, and Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre. Additional opportunities may include touring and media events. A monthly stipend of $2,000 is provided in addition to travel expenses. Digital or paper applications are accepted. Gilbert Hemsley dedicated his life to the training of young theater professionals. Beginning with the first intern in 1984, the internship has continued his legacy by offering a unique experience to young designers as they begin their professional careers. To submit an application or for further information, please contact: Mark Stanley, resident lighting designer, New York City Ballet, 20 Lincoln Center, New York, NY 10023, phone: 212-870-4205, and email: mstanley@nycballet.com. 
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