Auditions
Thank you for your desire to share your talents with our community!
Vocal and Instrumental auditions are OPEN for our Patriotic production:
“George Washington:
Ordained of God”
(This masterwork is a solo, choral, and orchestral recounting of the true history of George Washington’s difficulties and God’s miracles wrought during the American War for Independence, which led to the birth of our nation.)
Please make sure your schedule can be arranged to participate in this work according to the Production Schedule listed at the bottom of this page.
Each Soloist needs to prepare the excerpts for their desired role or roles for their audition. Click on the ‘Soloists’ Excerpts’ button below to find the music and recordings needed to prepare these excerpts.
Auditions will be held on Monday, April 22nd, 7:30 - 9:00 PM & Saturday, April 27th, 1:00 -3:00 PM at:
Vezzoso School of Music
12222 S 1000 E Suite 2
Draper, Utah 84020
Please fill out the information requested below. You will be contacted for an audition appointment.
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Audition Excerpts
Thank you for your interest in our productions!
Soloists:
Click the Soloist Excerpts button
Select the folder appropriate folder for your Solo role/range.
Print all music in the folder.
Prepare all music for your audition making note of measure numbers.
Instrumentalists:
Click the Instrumental Excerpts button
Select the folder appropriate for your instrument.
Print all music in the folder.
Prepare all music for your audition.
Note: these music excerpts show the skill set needed for our productions.
Choir:
Click the Choir button.
Print the music.
Choir Audition Requirements:
Prepare 16 measures of a song of your choosing that you have mastered.
Sing “America the Beautiful” melody line, while keeping the pitch.
Sight read a line of your choir part (SATB) of a song that will be presented to you at the audition.
Production Schedule
“Stand Beside Her: A Patriotic Celebration”
with
”George Washington: Ordained of God”
Friday and Saturday,
June 7-8, 2024
Corner Canyon High School
Performing Arts Auditorium
12943 South 700 East
Draper, Utah 84020
Reading through the production for Soloists
Monday, May 13th, 2024, from 7:30 to 9:30 P.M.
Read-through will be held at:
Vezzoso School of Music
12222 S 1000 E Ste 2
Draper UT 84020
Blocking rehearsal for Soloists
All music needs to be memorized.
Saturday, May 18th, 2024, from 1 to 5 P.M.
Blocking rehearsal will be held at:
Sandy Hidden Valley Stake Center
Cultural Hall Stage
1450 E Raddon Road
Sandy UT 84092
Each role will be scheduled for a specific time(s) during the Blocking rehearsal, so most roles will only need to attend a portion of the Blocking rehearsal.
Phil & Choir Combined Rehearsal
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024, from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Mandatory Full Dress Rehearsals
The Wednesdays of May 29th and June 5th, 2024, from 6 pm to 10 pm
Combined & Dress Rehearsals will be held at:
American Preparatory Academy
Draper 2 Campus Multipurpose Room
11938 S Lone Peak Parkway
Draper, UT 84020
Soloist mic check starting at 5:00 pm
Rehearsal downbeat at 6:00 pm
These times are the same for both rehearsals
Tech Setup and Soloist Mic Check
Corner Canyon High School Performing Arts
12943 South 700 East
Draper UT 84020
Load-In
Thursday, June 6th, 2024, from 3:oo to 3:30 P.M.
Setup
Thursday, June 6th, 2024, from 3:30 to 6:30 P.M.
Soloist Mic Check
Thursday, June 6th, 2024, from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M.
Production Days
Corner Canyon High School Performing Arts
12943 South 700 East
Draper UT 84020
Call Times
Friday, June 7th, 2024, 2:30 P.M.
With Matinee: Saturday, June 8th, 2024, 12:30 P.M.
No Matinee: Saturday, June 8th, 2024, 3:30 P.M.
Soloist Mic Check
Friday, June 7th, 2024, from 2:30 P.M. to 3:00 P.M.
With Matinee: Saturday, June 8th, 2024, from 12:45 P.M. to 1:15 P.M.
Saturday, June 8th, 2024, from 5:45 P.M. to 6:15 P.M.
No Matinee: Saturday, June 8th, 2024, from 3:00 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.
Tech Rehearsal
Friday, June 7th, 2024, from 3:00 P.M. to 5:45 P.M.
With Matinee: No Tech rehearsal.
No Matinee: Saturday, June 8th, 2024, from 4:00 P.M. to 5:45 P.M.
Run of Show
Friday and Saturday, June 7th and 8th, 2024, from 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Matinee: Saturday, June 8th, 2024, from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Load-Out
Saturday, June 8th, 2024, 9:00 P.M. until 11:59 P.M. or until done.