Conducting

Band:

To be considered as a candidate, applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and a 15-20 minute conducting video prior to February 1.
The Director of Bands will notify applicants if they are invited to audition.
Applicants who attend the “Kent Wind Band Conductor’s Symposium” are not required to submit video.
Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree in music.
Preference will be given to those with public school teaching experience.
An on-campus audition is required.
Please contact Dr. Benjamin Lorenzo, at blorenz1@kent.edu for more information.

Choral:

To be considered as a candidate, applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and 20-minute choral conducting video prior to February 1. The video should include both rehearsal and performance footage. If possible, the conductor should be facing the camera.
The Director of Choral Activities will notify candidates if they are invited to audition.
Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree in music.
An on-campus audition and interview is required.
Please contact Dr. Matthew Swope, Director of Choral Activities, at mswope6@kent.edu for additional information.

Orchestra:

To be considered as a candidate, applicants must submit a 30-45 minute video recording (or links to online videos) of conducting, including (if possible) rehearsal footage from the perspective of the orchestra.
The Director of Orchestras will then notify candidates if they are invited to audition.
An on-campus audition and interview will then be arranged.
Please contact Dr. Jungho Kim, Director of Orchestra, at jkim73@kent.edu for more information.

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