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"One of the Best Internships of 2009" —BusinessWeek

The Wolf Trap Internship Program is designed to provide meaningful hands-on training and experience in the areas of arts administration, education, and technical theater. Internships offer the practical opportunity to become an integral member of the staff and to work side-by-side with professionals producing, promoting, and administering the full spectrum of the performing arts.

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DC Area Arts and Culture Community Internship Career Fair

On February 15, 2010, arts organizations in the Washington DC area, including Wolf Trap, are hosting an Internship Career Fair. More Information

Available Internships

Internship availability varies by season. See individual listings for details.


Internship duration

  • Summer: 12 weeks, full-time (40-plus hours per week)
  • Fall and Spring: 12 weeks, part-time (maximum of 24 hours per week)

Note: Duration and hours required may vary per internship.

Benefits

  • College credit
  • Complimentary tickets to many summer performances
  • Field trips to other Washington, DC metro arts organizations
  • Guest speaker series/presentations by department heads
  • Mentorship program
  • Performance facility tours
  • Professional development training workshops
  • Stipend to help offset housing and transportation expenses
  • Discounts at Concessions and Foundation Gift Shops
  • Free Master Class participation
  • Credit Union

2007 Interns at Wolf Trap
The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts reserves the right to eliminate, modify, or interpret any of the benefit plans listed herein at any time.

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More Information

For further information, call (703) 937-6304 or
1 (800) 404-8461, or email internships@wolftrap.org.

Diversity Initiatives

Josie A. Bass Career Development Program for African American Students

Los Padres Internship Program for Hispanic/Latino Students

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Interview with the Founders of the Josie A. Bass Career Development Program  

Center for Education at Wolf Trap