Diablo Wind Symphony 2023-24 Audition Registration Form
Please complete the form below to the best of your abilities. Once you have submitted the form, a Diablo Wind Symphony staff member will be in touch to arrange your in-person or online audition/interview. Audition materials will be shared once application is submitted.

Auditions will take place from late April through June 2023 until all ensemble vacancies have been filled.
In person audition/interviews will be conducted at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, CA. Online audition/interviews will involve the submission of a pre-recorded audition followed by a live Zoom interview.
Auditions and interviews will be conducted by the following DWS staff:
Kaitlin Bove, Artistic Director & Conductor
John Meehan, Ensemble Manager
Sohrab Bazargannia, Percussion Instructor

Audition will include the following:
- Full range major scales up to 4 flats and 4 sharps on your instrument (you choose one scale; audition committee chooses one scale)
- Your choice of three prescribed excerpts for your instrument (sent to you once your application is submitted)
- A 30-45 second excerpt of music you have prepared on your own (instrumental solo, etude, portion of school band music, etc.)
- Percussion will be asked to audition on snare, mallets (your choice), and timpani

Rehearsals for the 2022-23 DWS season are taking place on TUESDAYS from 4:30-7:00 PM at Valley View Middle School in Pleasant Hill, CA (mid-August - May). The rehearsal schedule *may* move to MONDAYS and/or slightly later in the day (~5:00-7:30) to accommodate high school release schedules and rehearsal venue. You will be notified once our rehearsal schedule is solidified.

Should you have any questions about auditions or completing this form, please reach out to Dr. Kaitlin Bove at kbove@bluedevils.org

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Name: (Last, First) *
Email Address: *
Phone Number: *
Is the above phone number your home phone, personal cell, or parent/guardian cell? *
Instrument: *
Select the primary instrument you intend to audition on.
Secondary Instrument:
Select any other secondary instrument you can play or are interested in auditioning on.
Age at time of audition: *
Grade at time of audition: *
School You Currently Attend: *
If different from current school, what school will you be attending Fall 2023?
If the same school as you currently attend, please leave blank.
Home Address: *
Parent/Guardians' Name(s): *
Please list one parent/guardian - preferably two. If 18 or over and parent/guardian *will not* be involved in supporting your DWS membership, please write "N/A".
Parent/Guardians' Email Address: *
If 18 or over and parent/guardian will not be involved in supporting your DWS membership, please write "N/A".
Parent/Guardians' Phone Number(s): *
If 18 or over and parent/guardian will not be involved in supporting your DWS membership, please write "N/A".
I prefer to audition ... *
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