Flat Rock Playhouse in Flat Rock, N.C., the State Theatre of North Carolina, is now accepting resumes for musicians interested in playing one or more shows during the 2012 season. Proficient musicians of all types will be needed as orchestra for musical productions at Playhouse Mainstage and Playhouse Downtown, as well as for the Music on the Rock Concert Series.
Musicians are being sought for future seasons as well. Instruments needed include: piano/synthesizer, guitars of all types, basses (both electric and upright), percussion and drum set, violins, cellos, saxes, clarinets, oboe, flutes, piccolo, trumpet, trombone and French horn, as well as other instruments, such as the harmonica, accordion and harp. The above list is a sample – others not listed are also of interest.
All rehearsals and performances will take place on Flat Rock Playhouse properties located either in Flat Rock or Hendersonville.
In addition to a resume, all applicants must send audio or video samples that sufficiently represent the skill for any instrument that the applicant wishes to be considered. Additional information that provides more insight into the musician’s abilities and/or previous music positions can be included in a cover letter but is not necessary.
All materials should be mailed to: Flat Rock Playhouse, attn. Eric Leach, P.O. Box 310, Flat Rock, N.C. 28731. The Playhouse, as needed, will contact applicants of interest. Musicians are asked not to call or email.