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Independent Percussion Audition Information
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Blue Knights
DATE: November 7, 2009
LOCATION: Arvada High School
CONTACT: David Killinger
EMAIL: bkpedirector@gmail.com
PHONE: 303-777-1937
COST: $50.00

Announcing the 2010 Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble Auditions! November 7th & 8th from 10am-6pm, and again November 13th & 14th 10am-6pm. Bring sticks, pads and a great attitude!
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Evolution
DATE: November 15, 2009
LOCATION: Lake Villa, IL
CONTACT: Beth Hoke
EMAIL: leapdirector@yahoo.com
PHONE: 847-845-0260
COST: $0.00

There's still time to march World Class this winter! Auditions for Illinois' ONLY Independent World Class line will be held on November 15th. Audition information is available at www.evolutionindoor.org.
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Freedom Percussion
DATE: October 18, 2009
LOCATION: O'Fallon High School, O'fallon ILLinois
CONTACT: Sean Harris / Mike Davis
EMAIL: FreedomPercussion09@gmail.com
PHONE: 618-560-4616
COST: $30.00

Come out and Join us for our inaugural season in WGI. Auditions will be held on September 20th, October 18th, and October 25th. The first weekend rehearsal will be November 7th and 8th. Auditions are held on Sundays as to not interfere with Marching Band or other Saturday events. You can RSVP on our website at www.freedompercussion.org
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Freelancers
DATE: October 25, 2009
LOCATION: Freelancer Hall, 7257 E. Southgate Ave., Sacrament
CONTACT: Don Silva
EMAIL: don@freelancers.org
PHONE: 916-716-4020
COST: $0.00

Battery auditions are on 10/25. Pit auditions on 11/1. 10am-5pm for both. www.freelancers.org for more info.
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Gateway Indoor
DATE: October 11, 2009
LOCATION: Parkway West High School, Ballwin, MO
CONTACT: Alexis Abril
EMAIL: alexis.abril@gatewayindoor.org
COST: $35.00

There are 4 audition camps this season(10/11, 10/25, 11/7-11/8, 11/14-11/15). The $35 fee covers entry to all camps. The last two camps are at a location TBA, so check gatewayindoor.org for the latest.
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Infinity
DATE: September 13, 2009
LOCATION: Oviedo High School, Orlando Florida
CONTACT: Tom Hurst or Arthur Goodman
EMAIL: tom@tomhurst.com, arthur.goodman@hotmail.com
PHONE: 352-222-8350
COST: $50.00

INFINITY 2010 Prospective Members: The Four weekend audition process begins September 13th.
1.) 9/13/09- Open Auditions
2.) 9/27/09- 1st Call Backs
3.) 10/11/09- 2nd Call Backs
4.) 10/25/09- Finalize Ensemble
**All Prospective Members/Attendees Should log on to: www.infinitypercussion.org for audition materials, membership FAQ sheets, and Member Agreement.
*50.00 Fee Covers All Weekend's Activities & INFINITY T-shirt + Meal at Open Auditions/1st Week.
*All Weekends are Sunday ONLY: 12:30pm Registration/Announcements/Unloading Trailer, Setup & Prep, 1pm-9PM Playing/Movement Activities.
*All INFINITY Battery and Front Ensemble Gear Provided, but battery participants (Snare, Tenor, Bass, Cymbals) are strongly encouraged to bring personal instruments, and/or pads due to number of attendees. Front Ensemble implements provided by INFINITY/Vic Firth.
*All spots are open/available:
Returning members re-audition to be cast in the 2010 ensemble alongside new attendees. The staff and membership embrace the concept of open competition, and teamwork to create the most cohesive/entertaining ensemble possible. If you want to be a part of something special, and maximize your potential as a performer, don't miss this opportunity to be a part of the INFINITY family.
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Music City Mystique
DATE: November 8, 2009 at 11 : 00 AM
LOCATION: Nashville, TN
CONTACT: Josh Nelson
EMAIL: info@musiccitymystique.org
COST: $50.00

We will be hosting auditions for the 2010 Music City Mystique this November. For more information on auditioning for Music City Mystique's 2010 Ensemble check www.musiccitymystique.org
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Odyssey Percussion Theatre
DATE: October 4, 2009
LOCATION: Providence Christian Academy
CONTACT: John Belcher
EMAIL: johnwegl@comcast.net
PHONE: 404-456-7201
COST: $30.00

Audition dates are as follows; 10-4, 10-11 and 10-25 The audition fee is 30.00, which covers all three weekends. Please go to www.OdysseyPercussion.org for more information.
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Pulse Percussion
DATE: September 27, 2009
LOCATION: Etiwanda High School, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
CONTACT: Danielle Collins
EMAIL: dc.bambam@gmail.com
PHONE: 909-214-8527
COST: $25.00

10-9pm, register online at www.pulsepercussion.org
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Redline
DATE: October 18, 2009 at 09 : 00 AM
LOCATION: Round Elementary School, 11550 Hibner Rd. Hartland
CONTACT: Martin Harrison
EMAIL: director@redlinepercussion.org
PHONE: (248) 914-0845
COST: $65.00

Make sure you go to the website for all the details!! This year auditionees will need to pre-register for auditions to help us streamline the process for when you arrive and make the best of your audition experience. Also, for those who register, starting September 15th we will begin sending out the audition packets including exercises, music, and tips on how to be successful in an audition setting. Bascially everything you need to have a great audition at Redline. Register now to make sure you're one of the first to recieve the 2010 Redline Audition Packet!
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Rhythm X
DATE: October 4, 2009
LOCATION: Kettering Fairmont High School
CONTACT: Craig Dunn
EMAIL: rhythmx@insight.rr.com
PHONE: 614-668-9364
COST: $65.00

Fill out the online application at rhythmx.org and you will receive more information. The cost is broken down into a $15 packet fee and a $50 audition fee. If you do not pre-pay for the packet via paypal, it will be a flat fee of $70 at the audition. The callback audition date will be Oct. 25.
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Timber Creek Independent
DATE: September 9, 2009
LOCATION: UCF / University HS - Orl■ndo, FL
CONTACT: Jeremy Br■wn
EMAIL: jeremydrum@gmail.com
PHONE: 407-312-9918
COST: $0.00

Wednesd■y evenings:9/9-12/2. FREE of ch■rge.
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United Percussion
DATE: September 20, 2009
LOCATION: Upper Darby High School, Landsdowne, PA 10am-5pm
CONTACT: Chad Moore
EMAIL: info@unitedpercussion.net
PHONE: 609-220-7268
COST: $40.00

All prospective members should log onto http://www.unitedpercussion.net for the audition packet, directions and registration. Spots are open in all areas.
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Breakthrough Indoor Percussion
DATE: November 21, 2009
LOCATION: Peoria High School - Peoria, AZ
CONTACT: Cutler Boughn - Executive Director
EMAIL: director@breakthroughindoor.org
PHONE: 623-341-6767
COST: $20.00

Come and audition/tryout to be part of the inaugural season of Breakthrough Indoor Percussion. Auditions will take place on 11/21 and 11/22 and cost $20; which covers your audition, a Breakthrough T-Shirt, and lunch on 11/21. Please feel free to take a look around our website to find out what Breakthrough is all about. Be sure to register for auditions and download the music to prepare. Thanks,and see you in November!!
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AQUARIUS Percussion Ensemble
DATE: October 25, 2009 at 10 : 00 AM
LOCATION: SLW Centennial High School, Port St Lucie, FL
CONTACT: Joe Lorino
EMAIL: verobrass@comcast.net
PHONE: (772) 633-5290
COST: $40.00

Visit http://www.aquariuspercussion.com/home2.htm for more details!
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Boston University
DATE: November 7, 2009 at 10 : 00 AM
LOCATION: BU Band Room, 278 Babcock Street, Boston, MA
CONTACT: Chris Whyte, Associate Director of Membership
EMAIL: cwhyte1@gmail.com
COST: $0.00

The Boston University Winter Percussion Ensemble is excited to announce available openings in the battery and front ensemble for the 2010 season! Auditions will be held Saturday, November 7th, 2009 in the Boston University band room. Building on last year’s success, the ensemble will once again compete in the Independent A Class in the WGI and NESBA circuits. Auditions will be held from 10am to 7pm in the BU Band Room at 278 Babcock St, Boston, MA. All instruments will be provided, but please plan to bring your own sticks and mallets. Please visit http://www.bu.edu/bands/athletic-bands/winter-percussion/ for more information about this year’s ensemble, instructional staff, audition materials, important dates, and the 2010 production entitled, “HYPNOTIZED”. Stay tuned to the BUWPE website for some exciting upcoming staff announcements!
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Chattanooga Independent
DATE: November 21, 2009
LOCATION: Cleveland H.S., Cleveland, TN
CONTACT: Dean Giddens
EMAIL: chattanoogaindependent@gmail.com
PHONE: 678-665-6333
COST: $25.00

*Please note the new audition date* Auditions will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday and conclude at 8:00 p.m. Parents are welcome to attend. Check www.chattpercussion.org often for updates as the audition date approaches. We look forward to you joining our family in 2010.
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Chesapeake Indoor Percussion
DATE: November 14, 2009 at 09 : 00 AM
LOCATION: TBA
CONTACT: Cameron Willey
EMAIL: chesapeake@chesapeakeindoor.org
PHONE: 443-865-2837
COST: $25.00

Chesapeake Indoor Percussion will be holding it's inaugural auditions on November 14th and 21st. please visit http://www.chesapeakeindoor.org to register, download music and pay your registration fee prior to camp. Less paperwork, more drumming!
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Columbia Percussion
DATE: November 18, 2009 at 12 : 00 AM
LOCATION: Columbia Central High School
CONTACT: Ed Warren
EMAIL: ed.warren@comcast.net
PHONE: 517 592-3209
COST: $0.00
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Dojo Percussion
DATE: October 25, 2009
LOCATION: Bellevue East High School, 1401 High School Drive,
CONTACT: Dana Murray
EMAIL: dmgroove@yahoo.com
PHONE: 402-598-2693
COST: $40.00

10am-5pm Audition Fee(one time) $40 Dojo Percussion T-Shirts given to all audition participants! Check website for audition materials. www.dmdojo.com
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eNVision Percussion Theatre
DATE: October 25, 2009 at 01 : 00 PM
LOCATION: University of Nevada, Reno or Reno High School
CONTACT: Aaron Hines
EMAIL: aaron@eNVisionArts.org
PHONE: (775) 232-4083
COST: $0.00

October 25th is the final audition for this season. We plan to set final spots by the end of this day. Please visit www.eNVisionArts.org for more information.
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Farmington United Perc
DATE: November 8, 2009 at 01 : 00 PM
LOCATION: Harrison High School
CONTACT: Joseph Kuerzi
EMAIL: josephkuerzi@mac.com
PHONE: 248-943-3404
COST: $30.00
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Genesis
DATE: October 18, 2009
LOCATION: Jenison High School
CONTACT: Scott Uzarski
EMAIL: genesis.percussion@gmail.com
PHONE: 616-581-3478
COST: $25.00

Jenison HS is Located at 2140 Bauer Rd. Jenison,MI. Auditions will be held from 1-7pm on Sunday Oct. 18, Sunday Nov. 1, and 6-9pm on Friday Nov. 20. Visit Our Website for Complete Details
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Hogan Independent Percussion Ensemble
DATE: September 12, 2009 at 09 : 00 AM
LOCATION: Hogan Senior High School
CONTACT: Dan Rey
EMAIL: danreympi@aol.com
PHONE: 707-280-9036
COST: $20.00

Address: 850 Rosewood Ave. Vallejo, CA 94591 Time: 9am-2pm Please come prepared with sticks, drum pads and comfortable marching attire. All sections are open. Current Hogan HS Students, high school graduates and students of schools without winter percussion programs are welcome. We will also be hosting camps/workshops on 8/15 (10am-2pm), 8/22 and 8/29 from 9am-2pm. Contact Dan Rey for all inquires.
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Insight Percussion Theater
DATE: November 22, 2009
LOCATION: Lafayette, LA Acadiana High
CONTACT: Jeremy Webb
EMAIL: insightpercussion@gmail.com
PHONE: 337-804-2385
COST: $35.00

Auditions will be Sunday, November 22nd from 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.. It will be at Acadiana High, for a map to Acadiana High please visit the website below. Register to Audition at www.insightpercussion.com!!!! Be apart of Louisiana's Only Independent Percussion Ensemble. If you have any questions please email me at insightpercussion@gmail.com
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NGI Frequency
DATE: November 7, 2009
LOCATION: Northgate HS Newnan, GA
CONTACT: Matt Young
EMAIL: frequency_percussion@yahoo.com
PHONE: 404-219-9449
COST: $30.00

The first audition is at Northgate HS: 3220 Fischer road Newnan, GA 30265 From 9am-5pm If auditioning for snare or tenors bring drum if accessable, and bring mallets and or sticks for all.
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OC Indoor
DATE: November 14, 2009
LOCATION: Southridge High School, Beaverton OR.
CONTACT: Mike Stevens
EMAIL: mike@ocindoor.org
PHONE: 5033099641
COST: $50.00

OCI is the reigning independent A class Gold Medalist, and will be competing in OPEN CLASS for 2010. All auditionees welcome regardless of experience. The audition is a 2 weekend process, Nov. 14-15 and Nov. 21-22. 10am-6pm each day. Returning members $25, prospective members $50 (includes BOTH weekends).
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River City Rhythm
DATE: November 8, 2009 at 04 : 00 PM
LOCATION: Big Lake, MN
CONTACT: Beau Hansen
EMAIL: bhansen@rcrperc.org
PHONE: 320-290-2181
COST: $0.00

River City Rhythm is a NEW ensemble starting up this year in central Minnesota. Check it out! First rehearsal/audition will be Sunday, November 8th from 4-8, and all subsequent rehearsals will be held from 1-8 on Sundays.
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Show Me Sound Focus Drumline
DATE: November 20, 2009 at 06 : 30 PM
LOCATION: YMCA of the Ozarks
CONTACT: Terry Artis
EMAIL: showmesound@aol.com
PHONE: 314-210-5849
COST: $75.00

The audition camp begins on Friday evening at 6:30PM and ends on Sunday afternoon at 2PM. Meals are provided.
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Solace
DATE: December 4, 2009
LOCATION: Pine Forest High School
CONTACT: Tommy Nelson
EMAIL: solace.percussion@gmail.com
PHONE: (850) 324 4956
COST: $20.00

Come be a part of Pensacola's new Independent Percussion Ensemble. http://supersoundband.com/solace.html
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Twin Cities Area Indep Perc Ensemble
DATE: November 7, 2009 at 11 : 30 AM
LOCATION: Champlin Park High School, Champlin MN
CONTACT: Tyson Smith
EMAIL: tcaiperc@gmail.com
COST: $15.00

2008, 2009 Independent A WGI World Finalists and 2009 Independent A MPA Champions, TCAI, would like to announce our 2010 auditions. See the 2010 HD Promo video @ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZkRplIlNkw Check us out at tcaiperc.org or on Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=8710593091&ref=ts for up to date audition information! Be part of a new tradition of excellence in 2010!
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Vegas Vanguard
DATE: September 16, 2009
LOCATION: Spring Valley HS 3750 S. Buffalo Dr LV NV 89147
CONTACT: Brian Howerton
EMAIL: bhowerton@vegasvanguard.org
PHONE: 702-499-9900
COST: $20.00

Auditions will be held in the band from 4-8 pm. Please bring sticks/mallets, marching shoes, comfortable clothes, and plenty of water. First 2 hours will be music auditions, second 2 hours will be on marching and body movements!
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