Spirit Requirements for Percussion

Percussion Auditions 2026-27

Every prospective member must audition.

Audition Submission Process

All prospective members download your packet using the links below. All instructions are in the packets. If you are receiving this information after the due date listed in the packet, have extenuating circumstances that prohibit sending videos, or could just use help please email Mr. Beltran for assistance. We look forward to hearing from you!

Percussion audition packet links:

Snares

Tenors

Basses

Cymbals

Front Ensemble & Rhythm Section

Important Dates

Audition Deadlines and Summer Camps
Date Title Location Time Housing & Meals
Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Virtual Welcome & Masterclass

Topics:
• Fundamentals
• Tips for memorization of music
• Exercises

Online meeting link: Microsoft Teams 6:00-8:00 PM n/a
Monday, June 22, 2026 Video auditions are due To Mr. Beltran End of day n/a

Tuesday, July 7

thru

Thursday, July 9, 2026

In-Person Percussion Camp and Final Audition for All New and Returning Members Rockwern Band Center on the UC Main Campus and adjacent athletic fields

Tuesday & Wednesday

• Block 1: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

• Block 2: 1:30-5:00 PM

• Block 3: 6:30-8:30 PM

 

Thursday

• Block 1: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

• Block 2: 1:30-5:00 PM

Concludes by 5:30 PM

Housing provided (details will be directly shared with auditionees); most meals on your own
Monday, August 10, 2026 Preseason Pecussion Camp move-ins Same TBA More information will be released in July
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Preseason Percussion Camp begins Same TBA More information will be released in July