Submitted by Joseph Getter
Photo by Bill De Kine
(July 6, 2022) – Oddfellows Playhouse seeks volunteer musicians for the Children’s Circus of Middletown. The Band is an integral part of the show, an outdoor circus performance for more than 1,000 spectators. The band seeks musicians on woodwind, brass and other instruments, with a good attitude, sense of humor, and desire to play together in a creative way.
The circus band is a combination of adult and student musicians. The director is Joseph Getter, a local musician, teacher and parent with more than 25 years of experience as a member of this group.
Rehearsals will be held at Oddfellows Playhouse, 128 Washington Street in Middletown, starting in July from 7:00-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. There is a mandatory all-day Dress Rehearsal on Thursday, August 4, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The circus performance will be on Friday, August 5, 2022 at 4:30 p.m., with a band call at 3 p.m. The rain date is Saturday, August 6.
For more information or to sign up, contact Joseph Getter at the Playhouse by calling (860) 347-6143, or by email to info@oddfellows.org.