The New York Percussion Series is seeking a featured percussion soloist for its New York City concert series at the Players Theatre in Greenwich Village. Solo percussion instruments can include vibes, marimba, drumset or world percussion. Soloist will receive a cash award and be featured on an upcoming series concert accompanied by the NYC based percussion group Percussion People. Applicants should submit a short video, press material and a proposal of repertoire for the performance. Genre can be jazz, funk, world or contemporary. Soloist portion of the program would be 45 to 60 minutes with accompaniment by Percussion People as needed. Questions can be directed to michael@theplayerstheatre.com.
The Players Theatre is dedicated to creating space for those to create. Improv and Sketch Comedy is an art form like no other which sparks ideas and generates a unique unity between audience and performer. We want you here! Submit your proposal for The Players Theatre Improv and Sketch Residency.
This program allows schools, community theatres and independent theatre companies to license new musical theatre works developed at the Players Theatre in New York City.
To apply be prepared to provide:
- name of school or company
- performance history of school or company
- location of proposed venue and capacity
- proposed dates of performance