Performance Job

United States
Midland, TX, United States
Posted: 11 Mar 2026
West Texas Symphony

West Texas Symphony

Section Percussion

(part-time)
AUDITION DATE
Friday, April 17th, 2026

AUDITION LOCATION
Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center
1310 Farm to Market 1788
Midland, TX 79707

APPLICATION DEADLINE
Monday, April 6th, 2026 (deadline is for receipt of materials, not postmark)

Minimum Requirements: Candidates should hold a degree in Percussion Performance. Masters degree preferred.

To Apply: send a one-page resume and $50 deposit to:

West Texas Symphony
Section Percussion Audition
PO Box 60658
Midland, TX 79711

DEPOSIT CHECKS should be made out to the West Texas Symphony, with “Section Percussion Audition” included in the memo line. Checks will be returned at the audition or shredded if cancellation is requested prior to the application deadline.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Include your current phone number, email, and mailing addresses on your resume. Succinctly outline your educational background and professional engagements, limiting the document to one page. Please email a PDF of your resume to auditions@wtxs.org. Please note that applications will not be considered complete until a deposit check is also received.

Following the application deadline, qualified candidates will be contacted by our audition coordinator outlining specific times and audition day procedures.

The first season is probationary; successful completion may lead to a permanent roster position. The position will commence in August for the 2026–2027 Season.

DESCRIPTION: This position includes serving as a section percussion player for the West Texas Symphony. Winning candidates will be offered a service agreement that includes, at a minimum, the Masterworks Series, with the potential for additional services.
Closing date: 06 Apr 2026
More details/How to apply:
West Texas Symphony Auditions Page
Section Percussion Announcement (pdf)
Section Percussion Excerpts, public domain (pdf)
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