About
Jazz Auditions
When? Monday, August 25 – Wednesday, August 27
Where? L285 Recital Hall — ETMSW Building, Basement level (1040 W Harrison St.)
Auditions into jazz ensemble and jazz combo are for instrumentalists at this time. If you are a vocalist, you do not need to sign up using the form below. Please use the Vocal Jazz Ensemble form for placement into that ensemble. The rehearsal schedule for each ensemble is as follows:
Jazz Ensemble: T/TH 2:00-4:00pm
Jazz Combos: T/TH 2:00-3:15pm; 6:00-7:15; 7:30-8:45pm (times may vary)
Vocal Jazz Ensemble: W 6:00 – 8:30pm
Who Can Audition? Any UIC student, regardless of degree, has a place in our music ensembles and are encouraged to join. Students receiving a Music Merit Award and music degree students must meet specific ensemble obligations every semester according to their scholarship or degree plan requirements. Ensemble placement is determined by performance faculty based on audition results, scholarship/degree obligations, ensemble needs, and student preferences.
JAZZ ENSEMBLE & COMBO AUDITIONS:
Please sign up for an audition slot and view audition materials to prepare.
VOCAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE AUDITIONS:
Please sign up for an audition slot and view audition materials to prepare.
Results: Audition results for Jazz Ensembles & Combo should be posted via email by the end of day on Thursday, August 28.
If you have conflicts with the audition times, miss the auditions, or have any questions, please email Prof. Andy Baker: andybakr@uic.edu.