Orchestra Manager: Richard Heine | 206.855.9774
Personnel Manager: Jean Black | 206.842.8578
Stage Manager: Barbara Deppe | 206.842.8578
Librarian: Carol Evanoff | 206.842.8578
Assistant Librarian: Kathie Peron- Matthews | 206.842.8578
Music Director: David Upahm | 206.842.8578
Audition Information
Bainbridge Performing Art’s Classical Music Program is seeking musicians for all instruments to play in its friendly community Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra for its 35th Season (2007-2008). In particular, strings, woodwinds, brass players and percussionists are needed. Those interested in auditioning are requested to call Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra’s Personnel Manager at 360.697.1249 to schedule an audition appointment on September 5, 2007 at Bainbridge Performing Arts. Interested parties are requested to leave their name, phone number, instrument, and either a mailing address or email address to receive an audition form and schedule an appointment.
Performance dates for Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra’s 2007-2008 35th Anniversary Season under the baton of Music Director David Upham are Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 3:00 p.m. on November 10 & 11, 2007; March 8 & 9, 2008; and May 31 & June 1, 2008. Additionally, the Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra will perform in a joint concert with the Bainbridge Island Youth Orchestra on April 20, 2008. Rehearsals, which are generally held during the eight weeks prior to each concert set, begin in late September, on Wednesday evenings, 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. at BPA, 200 Madison Avenue North, Bainbridge Island, unless otherwise arranged.
Music has always been at the heart of the BPA mission, and our commitment stands undiminished to this day. This season, it has the backing of a well-organized Board and a thriving institution. It takes a lively community of musicians and listeners to make such a commitment sustainable, and we thank the Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra musicians and audience members for their part in keeping our music program lively and growing.