Festival accepting orchestra performer applications

Applications to perform with the Festival at Sandpoint Orchestra for the 2024 Summer Series Grand Finale on Aug. 4 are open.

Selected musicians will have the distinctive opportunity to exhibit their orchestral talent alongside internationally renowned conductor Morihiko Nakahara and professional musicians in the largest orchestra in Festival history.

The Festival is accepting applications, including audition videos, for all orchestral instruments. Collegiate-level or professional-level orchestra or band experience is preferred.

The 2023 Summer Series Grand Finale was the debut performance of the FAS Orchestra. The Pacific Northwest’s newest sinfonietta was comprised of more than 60 local and regional musicians, curated by Sandpoint native Dr. Jason Moody, who also served as concertmaster. Under the baton of conductor Nakahara, the FAS Orchestra performed "The Princess Bride in Concert."

To apply to be a member of the FAS Orchestra, go online to festivalatsandpoint.com/getinvolved to learn more and apply today.

The Festival at Sandpoint is a non-profit organization that hosts an annual summer performance series in Sandpoint, featuring a variety of genres, including rock, country, folk, indie, and more. The Festival at Sandpoint’s 41st annual 2024 Summer Performance Series will take place July 25-Aug. 4 at War Memorial Field.

To learn more about the Festival at Sandpoint, visit www.festivalatsandpoint.com for more information.