Auditions Et Cetera

Auditions, opportunities for musicians and artists, etc.

❋ = Suitable for children.

Musicals at Richter, 2010 season auditions for high school, college and adult performers, March 18-21 at the Melrose School, 120 Federal Hill Rd., Brewster, N.Y.; separate children’s audition for ages 7-15, Sat., March 20, also at the Melrose School; season includes Grease, June 17-July 3, 42nd Street, July 7-24, Carousel, July 29-Aug. 14, plus the daytime shows by Fairy Tale Theater; info., at musicalsatrichter.org; add’l info., leave message at 203-748-6873.

Ridgefield Band Jam, rock band competition on May 2 at the Ridgefield Playhouse; entry forms due March 14, tryouts Mon.-Tues., April 12-13; for high school and middle school bands; visit RidgefieldBandJam.com.

Camerata d’Amici seeks new members, all voice parts, for spring season beginning March 4; rehearsals on Thur., 7:30-9:30 p.m.; South Salem Presbyterian Church, South Salem, N.Y.; to sched. audition, call director Kristin Sponheim, 203-938-3711 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Chorus members, men and women, all voice parts, needed for Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Gondoliers; Troupers Light Opera production in April; prev. stage exper. not required; info., call RuthAnne at 203-227-3277 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Celtic Cross Pipes and Drums, seeks exper. bagpipers and drummers as well as individuals interested in student classes; rehearsals every Thur., 7-9 p.m. in Danbury; info., 860-927-4045, e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or visit ccpddanbury.org.

Fairfield County Symphony Society welcomes string players over 18 years (violin, viola, cello and double bass); meeting Tuesdays, 7:30-9:45 p.m., Merit Music, 143 Main Ave., Norwalk; info., visit www.geocities.com/symphonysociety or call 203-857-7209; no auditions required.

Westport Community Band invites woodwind, brass and percussion players; rehearsals every Mon. 7:30-9:30 p.m., Bedford Middle School, North Ave., Westport; no auditons required; info., westportcommunityband.com or call 203-595-0089.

Grassy Plain Drum Corps, Bethel; seeking teens, jr. high, and 3rd-5th graders; free weekly lesson in drums, bells, fife, trumpet and color guard, Thur., 6:30-8:30 p.m., Bethel Municipal Bldg., at the Senior Center on School St.; info., 203-826-7194 or 203-470-3263 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Danbury Madhatter Barbershop Chorus, invites men to experience the enjoyment of singing “barbershop harmony;” Tues., 7:30 p.m., Church of Christ, 90 Clapboard Ridge Rd., Danbury; info., 203-438-8154.

Danbury Music Centre: Music Director/Conductor vacancy (salaried position); info., 203-748-1716 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; applications due Fri., April 16.

Generation 18, filming how young voters are impacting politics; cameras avail. to young people ages 17-25; applications due April 12; info., generation18.com.

Model Ts to Mustangs, antique and classic car show at the Stamford Museum and Nature Center May 1; seeking cars from 1900 to 1979; this year’s focus on Buicks; applications due Tues., April 13; form avail. at stamfordmuseum.org or call 203-977-6543 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Fairfield Museum 2010 Images Exhibition, deadline April 7; exhibit May 8-June 6; open competition for photographers; info., fairfieldhs.org or call 203-259-1598.

Easton Arts Council Art in the House, regional juried show, judged by Everett Raymond Kinstler; entry deadline April 16, show dates May 8-9, 15-16, at the Bradley Hubbell House, 535 Black Rock Tpk., Easton; entry forms at eastonartscouncil.org/upcomingevents or call 203-374-0705 or 203-261-0175.

Ridgefield Guild of Artists, 37 Halpin Lane, 203-438-8863 or rgoa.org: Call for art for ‘Play’, exhibition May 1-28; receiving April 25, 12-5; entry fee, $10 or $15 (size-dependent), up to 3 pieces.

Art by Local, call for artists, week-long event in May presented by the Westport Downtown Merchants Assoc. and the Westport Arts Ctr.; must be 18, live in Fairfield County and have no gallery representation or previous solo exhibitions; info., at artbylocalwestport.com or 203-505-8716; entries due March 19, $20 fee.

Wilton Arts Council’s Focus ’10, open to photographers of all ages, incl. adult professional and amateur combined, student (high school), and youth; drop-off entries Sat., March 27, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and on Sun., March 28, from 1:30 to 4 p.m.; $10/WAC members and students, $5 for youth, and $20/non-members; info., entry form at wiltonarts.org or call 203-849-7775.