Audition by Appointment for a role in
The Disneyland Band
Open Call Audition by Appointment for Brass, Woodwinds, and Percussion
Dates:
· November 13 – Open Call Audition by Appointment (Brass, Woodwind, and Percussion)
· November 15 – Open Call Audition by Appointment (Brass, Woodwind, and Percussion)
· November 17 – Callback from Open Call
Audition Locations:
· November 13 – Screenland Studios (North Hollywood)
· November 15 – Disney Performing Arts Studio (Anaheim)
· November 17 – Disney Performing Arts Studio (Anaheim)
Disney Live Entertainment is seeking talented instrumentalists with dynamic personalities to be a part of our world- famous musical group, The Disneyland Band, performing daily at the Disneyland Resort, where it entertains its audience with a special combination of joyful choreography, great personality, and top-notch musicianship.
Performers in this offering are covered under the terms and conditions of a collective bargaining agreement with the American Federation of Musicians. All those auditioning for the roles below must be eligible and willing to join AFM or be a member in good standing.
Rate: Multiple musician roles available, the pay range is between $42.42 per hour and $63.63 per hour, depending on role assignment. Roles are defined in the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) Collective Bargaining Agreement (Disneyland Resort and Orange County Musicians Union, Local 7).
Seeking: High-energy, engaging musicians with professional work experience, from the diverse spectrum of ethnic and cultural backgrounds, types, genders, and personalities.
Roles:
TRUMPET: Jazz improv a plus
TROMBONE: Jazz improv a plus
BASS TROMBONE ALTO SAXOPHONE
BARITONE SAXOPHONE: Clarinet doubles a plus
TENOR SAXOPHONE: Piccolo and clarinet doubles a plus BASS DRUM
SNARE DRUM
To ensure that we have adequate time to see all of your talents, we kindly request that each candidate choose to showcase their proficiency in only ONE instrument during the audition (with the exception of Tenor/Bari Sax doubles – listed above). Thank you for your cooperation.
Requirements:
· Must have professional music performance experience (BA in Music preferred but not required).
· Performers must be at least 18 years of age and be authorized to work in the United States.
· These roles require physical exertion and working in all weather conditions.
· Must be willing to comply with all Disney grooming guidelines and employment standards.
· MUST be available for a potential marching/movement callback on November 17, 2023.
Audition Preparation:
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Brass and Woodwind Audition Instructions:
· Please prepare two contrasting selections showcasing musical and technical ability (16-32 bars).
· Be prepared to sight read.
Percussion Audition Instructions:
· 16-32 bars of two selections of your choice that showcase your musical and performance skills.
· Bring your own sticks. Instruments will be provided.
· Be prepared to sight read.
· Basic rudiments.
Please note, candidates may be considered for other offerings within the Disneyland Resort.
Auditions are by appointment only. Please note, you will only be eligible to attend ONE audition appointment, so we ask that you not sign up for multiple time slots/days. Thank you!