Insomniac - Beyond Wonderland Chicago 2026 Seasonal Entertainment Theatrical Wig & Hair Specialist

Live Nation Worldwide Inc

Base: $16.50-$32.00 usd hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
Onsite
3+ years theatrical wig experience
Ability to recreate styles from photos
Fast-paced high-volume show environment
This role involves preparing and maintaining theatrical wigs and hair for performers at large-scale dance music festivals like Beyond Wonderland Chicago

Job Summary

  • This role involves preparing and maintaining theatrical wigs and hair for performers at large-scale dance music festivals like Beyond Wonderland Chicago.
  • The successful candidate must be able to work quickly in a high-volume environment to manage show launch times and execute quick changes.
  • Insomniac is seeking a self-starter who embodies a passion for dance culture and can maintain a safe, sanitary working environment while handling complex problem-solving.

Matching Summary

This role involves preparing and maintaining theatrical wigs and hair for performers at large-scale dance music festivals like Beyond Wonderland Chicago.

Salary

Base: $16.50-$32.00 USD hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years theatrical wig experience
  • Ability to recreate styles from photos
  • Fast-paced high-volume show environment
  • Secure pinning of headdresses and wigs
  • Wig washing, setting, and repair skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in film or theme park events
  • Knowledge of Insomniac brands and shows
  • Cooperative attitude in team settings
  • Stress tolerance in loud environments
  • Willingness to travel during holidays

Key Requirements

  • Diploma in hairstyling or 3 years relevant experience
  • US work authorization required without sponsorship
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds occasionally
  • Availability for 12-hour onsite shifts
  • Hands-on knowledge of styling tools and pinning

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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