Wind Symphony 2023/2024 Auditions (RISING 9 - 12 GRADE)
Jazz Ensemble I 2023/2024 Auditions (RISING 10 - 12 Grade)
Marching Percussion 2023/2024 Placement Auditions (RISING 9-12 GRADE)
For all percussionists, and wind players interested in playing percussion for marching band, Please see information below on how to audition for the marching percussion section of the 2022 "Sound of the Wildcats" Marching Band. All material for the Marching Percussion Placement Audition is contained in the packet, especially what you need to know for the audition itself.
2021 Marching Percussion Audition Packet
Marching Percussion Placement Audition Prep Clinics
Mr. Cross will be holding several Percussion Help Clinics both in the Band room and concurrently on Zoom to help students prepare for the Marching Percussion Placement Auditions. Participation in the clinics is HIGHLY ENCOURAGED and will help students better prepare for the audition and ask any questions that may come to mind. The clinics are basically free group private lessons!
Wednesday, March 22: 6 – 8 PM
Wednesday, March 29: 6 – 8 PM
Wednesday, April 12: 6 – 8 PM
Wednesday, April 19: 6 – 8 PM
Wednesday, April 26: 6 – 8 PM
Marching Percussion Placement Auditions: Wednesday, May 3: 6 – 8 PM
Please email either Mr. Clemente (michael.clemente@ocps.net) and Mr. Cross (treywcross@gmail.com) with any questions.
2021 Marching Percussion Audition Packet
Marching Percussion Placement Audition Prep Clinics
Mr. Cross will be holding several Percussion Help Clinics both in the Band room and concurrently on Zoom to help students prepare for the Marching Percussion Placement Auditions. Participation in the clinics is HIGHLY ENCOURAGED and will help students better prepare for the audition and ask any questions that may come to mind. The clinics are basically free group private lessons!
Wednesday, March 22: 6 – 8 PM
Wednesday, March 29: 6 – 8 PM
Wednesday, April 12: 6 – 8 PM
Wednesday, April 19: 6 – 8 PM
Wednesday, April 26: 6 – 8 PM
Marching Percussion Placement Auditions: Wednesday, May 3: 6 – 8 PM
Please email either Mr. Clemente (michael.clemente@ocps.net) and Mr. Cross (treywcross@gmail.com) with any questions.
"Sound of the Wildcats" Color Guard/Winter Guard 2023/2024 Try-Outs (RISING 9-12 GRADE)
Color Guard Open Recruitment is happening NOW for the 2023-2024 school year. The Color Guard is the visual ensemble of the Winter Park Band. In the fall, the Color Guard performs with the “Sound of the Wildcats” Marching Band, adding visual flair and impact to the marching band show. In the winter and spring, the Color Guard performs in the FFCC competitive circuit, competing with other color guards in the Central Florida region. Interested in performing, traveling, and competing? Then Color Guard is the place for you!
Color Guard Try-Outs - Thursday, April 13 5 - 7 PM
Main Campus Band Room
NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. ALL ARE WELCOME!
Bring a water bottle
Wear athletic clothes that are comfortable to move around in
To inquire about Color Guard, email Mr. Smith at Daniel.Smith2@ocps.net and Kiana Young at Kiana.Young@ocps.net.
Color Guard Try-Outs - Thursday, April 13 5 - 7 PM
Main Campus Band Room
NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. ALL ARE WELCOME!
Bring a water bottle
Wear athletic clothes that are comfortable to move around in
To inquire about Color Guard, email Mr. Smith at Daniel.Smith2@ocps.net and Kiana Young at Kiana.Young@ocps.net.