Bremerton WestSound Symphony
Auditions
Bremerton WestSound Symphony is a community orchestra that has been playing since 1942. We value the dedication, the time and effort that it takes to be a member and want you to enjoy your experience in the orchestra. In order to meet our Vision, Mission, and Values, we require auditions to ensure all musicians are a good match. Please read the rehearsal schedule and download audition materials as needed. When you are ready, follow the "Schedule Your Audition" link to send an email audition request - please include your name, instrument or vocal part, pertinent experience, and contact information.
Orchestra Auditions
Manette Community Church, 1137 Hayward Ave, Bremerton, WA 98310
The audition committee consists of the Music Director, the principal of the section for which the audition is taking place, and two additional principals. If any players designated above are unavailable, the Music Director shall choose replacements from the orchestra membership. For a principal audition the committee consists of the Music Director, Concertmaster and a minimum of three principals. The Orchestra Personnel Manager will be asked to facilitate auditions.
Determination of seating within sections is at the discretion of the Music Director.
Auditions are also taken and scheduled on a case by case basis throughout the season.
Please use the “Schedule Your Audition” to the right. The personnel manager will be in contact with you.
Chorale Auditions
Olympic College, Bremerton: Building 7, Room 128
Or, virtually on Zoom at any time.
Casual, no prepared song needed
Schedule audition by clicking button below
We are currently scheduling auditions for all voice parts for the Bremerton Symphony Chorale.
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Choir members should have music reading skills.
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Chorale members must commit to the rehearsal and performance schedule. Notification of any absences must be shared with the Director.
The Chorale Director facilitates all vocal auditions. Voice part and placement are at the discretion of the Director.
COVID Protocols
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Masks at rehearsals will now be optional.
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Vaccination, though highly recommended, is not required.
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Proof of negative test might be required before a concert
Regular Rehearsal Schedule
Where: Olympic College, Bremerton
Sectionals: Tuesday 6:30-7:10 pm
Group Rehearsal: Tuesday 7:15-9:15 pm
24/25 Rehearsals begin September 10th