Bluegrass Musicians Job at Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, CA

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  • Knott's Berry Farm
  • Buena Park, CA

Job Description

Overview:

Knott’s Berry Farm is seeking talented and energetic Bluegrass Musicians to join our live entertainment team! We’re looking for versatile performers who can bring the toe-tappin’, hand-clappin’ sound of the Old West to life for guests from all over the world. Ideal candidates will have experience performing traditional and contemporary bluegrass music, strong stage presence, and a warm, engaging personality that embodies “The Friendliest Place in the West.” This role is compensated at a rate of $25.00/hr.

To be considered, please submit an unedited self-tape audition video to KBF.Casting@sixflags.com

The self-tape audition video should include the following:

  • A quick introduction; Please slate your First & Last Name
  • Share with us what it is about Knott’s that makes you want to join us here on the farm
  • Let us know what instruments you can play and if you can sing
  • How many days a week are you hoping to work?
  • What song have you selected to play? Will you be singing along?
  • Play up to 3-minutes of an upbeat/up-tempo Bluegrass song selection
  • In the video, we should be able to see as much of you as possible including your face and the instrument you ’ re playing show us your ol ’ west charming personality!
Responsibilities:
  • Perform live Bluegrass music for park guests in scheduled shows and atmosphere sets.
  • Play with a consistent level of energy, authenticity, and professionalism throughout each set.
  • Interact with guests in a friendly, approachable, and entertaining manner.
  • Collaborate with other musicians, stage managers, and entertainment staff to ensure high-quality performances.
  • Maintain musical instruments and show materials in good condition.
  • Adhere to all Knott’s Berry Farm safety, show, and performance standards.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience performing Bluegrass music (solo or ensemble).
  • Ability to sing and harmonize is a strong plus.
  • Multi-instrumental skills (banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin, upright bass, etc.) are highly desirable.
  • Excellent stage presence and guest engagement skills.
  • Availability to work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday is preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.

Preferred Traits:

  • Outgoing, upbeat, and naturally friendly personality.
  • Reliable, team-oriented, and punctual.
  • Comfortable performing outdoors and engaging with diverse audiences.

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work,

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