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713 Philharmonic 2026 Season Auditions

2026 Season

Who we seek

Houston-area musicians with strong sight-reading, a feel for soul, R&B, jazz and popular music, and a commitment to rehearsal and performance excellence.

What to prepare

Two contrasting pieces (one classical, one from the soul/R&B/jazz tradition)
Prepared excerpt (provided upon application)
Sight-reading
Video applicants: 10–15 minute unedited performance video

Equipment provided

Music stands, chairs, piano, amplifiers and a drum kit (without cymbals) are provided. Bring your own instrument and any personal accessories.