East End Instrumental Auditions:
DIRECTIONS: East End is founding a new instrumental performance group. Please review all of the following information prior to auditioning.
Contact programs@eastendtheatreri.com with any questions.
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Ages: 16-26
Participation Fee: $165/season
Group Vision: A performance based instrumental group for young adults ages 16 - 26. This is an auditioned ensemble under the co-direction of Lydia Bonoyer and Emily Gaye. This high energy group intends to rally the people. Great for sporting events, parades, and other outdoor entertainment from May through July.
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Rehearsals will be held every other Sunday from January - April from 6:00-8:00pm. Performances will be held in May, June, and July.
January 19th
February 2nd and 16th
March 2nd, 16th, and 30th
April 13th and 27th
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Woodwinds
High: Flute, Sop Sax, Piccolo
Medium: Clarinet, Alto Sax
Low: Bass Clarinet, Tenor Sax
Brass
High: Cornetto
Medium: Trumpet, French Horn
Low: Trombone, Tuba
Percussion
High: Shakers, Crash Cymbal
Medium: Snare Drum, Toms
Low: Bass Drum
Strings
High: Violin, Viola
Medium: Rhythm Guitar
Low: Electric Bass
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In-person Auditions
Date: January 5, 2025
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
Location: 1336 Pawtucket Ave Rumford, RI 02916 (entry at door 8)
Virtual Auditions
Recorded auditions should be forwarded to programs@eastendtheatreri.com no later than 8:00pm on January 5th.
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Please prepare the following:
A Bb Major scale (up and down) in one or two octaves
In your audition, you may be asked to sight read a short piece of music, so please be prepared to do so.
Virtual auditions must be emailed to programs@eastendtheatreri.com no later than 8:00pm on January 5th.
Please Note: East End will not be providing instruments for auditioners; please plan to bring your own.
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If you plan to audition (either in person or virtually), click here to sign up for an audition block.