•  The student must perform a live solo audition. The

         piece performed must be of high musical and

         technical substance and quality. The piece must be

         approved in advance of the competition by the

         Tacoma Concert Band

     •  The piece or movement from a piece must be performed in

         its entirety, cuts will not be permitted.

• The performance time of the solo must not exceed 12 minutes.

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• The soloist must be accompanied by piano at the audition.  

         The soloist is responsibile for providing their own

         accompanist.

• The solo performed at the audition must be the one intended for the performance with the Tacoma Concert Band.

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• The piece selected must have a band

          accompaniment easily and readily available to

          borrow or purchase. Music available as “rental only”

          will not be acceptable. It is the responsibility of the

          soloist to research the availability (publisher or

          source to borrow) of the band arrangement and the

          cost to purchase. If the selected piece is not

          approved by the Tacoma Concert Band for the          

          competition, the student must select a different

          piece

• The student must be available for rehearsals and the concert on April 23, 2022.

    •    Not all applicants will be selected to audition

KEY DATES

-Applications postmarked or submitted electronically

no later than 11/12/2021

-Live audition:

University of Puget Sound, 12/4/2021

-Rehearsals at the Broadway Center:

Wednesdays, March 30, April 6, 13, 20

(Soloist’s Time TBA)

-Concert at the Pantages Theater:

April 23rd at 7:30pm

**IMPORTANT

Signatures may be required at the time of audition

if the student is selected.