Come be a part of our annual community Christmas Concert event at St. Luke’s UMC as we celebrate the “Sounds of the Season” with a glorious Community Choir, powerful soloists, spectacular dancers, and the thrilling sound of a live orchestra! Below are several opportunities to be part of the celebration of this most wonderful time of the year:
Community Choir:
Our mass choir of singers will lead the charge on this festive Christmas Concert. Rehearsals for this group will be on select Monday evenings in the Choir Room (Building B Room 209). We will need choir members to attend at least 5 rehearsals and all of tech week. Come make a joyful noise with us, no audition necessary! All are welcome! Email Bradley Roberts at broberts@st.lukes.org for more details and REGISTER HERE.
Orchestra:
Seeking orchestra members to join us for a powerful concert of lush and festive Christmas music! Email John Mason at jmason@st.lukes.org for more info.
Dancer Auditions (age 16+):
Come dance with us for “Sounds of the Season!” From the busy hubbub of frenzied shopping and decking the halls, to the joyful sound of angels, or the calm of a silent night, this concert is going to be filled with beautiful, powerful storytelling, music, dance, and fun for all!
Audition Date: Wednesday, September 20 from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
– Upbeat, contemporary musical theatre style
– Please wear comfortable clothes and sneakers (athletic or jazz)
– Headshot and resume are NOT required. You may bring one with you if you have one!
Location: Founder’s Hall
Audition Registration: CLICK HERE
Youth Performer Auditions (3rd-8th graders):
Students in 3rd-8th grade are invited to join us for “Sounds of the Season,” St. Luke’s UMC in Orlando’s annual Christmas Concert event. Theatre at St. Luke’s creates an opportunity for students to develop their skills and build confidence through voice, movement, and acting. Students are taught the process of character development, theatre fundamentals and create and learn from some of Central Florida’s best professional Directors and teaching artists.
AUDITION DETAILS:
Tuesday, September 26 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at St. Luke’s UMC (4851 S Apopka Vineland Rd, Orlando, FL 32819)
– All students must prepare 16 bars of a musical theatre song or a Christmas song. This is the equivalent of a verse and a chorus.
– All students will be required to learn a short musical theatre dance combination from 6:45pm – 7:00pm OR 7:45pm – 8:00pm. Please wear comfortable clothes and sneakers.
– Please bring sheet music or an instrumental track on a device. (Please disable the lock screen.)
– Headshot and resume are NOT required. You may bring one with you if you have one.
AUDITION APPOINTMENTS:
All auditions will be by appointment only. Please CLICK HERE to schedule an audition appointment.
REHEARSALS:
Select Sundays | 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (10/1, 10/8, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3)
Tech Week | 12/2 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., 12/4-12/7 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.* (students may be released early on select nights)
NO REHEARSAL on 10/15, 11/29, or 12/3
TECH WEEK:
Sat. 12/2 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Mon. 12/4 6:00 p.m.– 10:00 p.m.*
Tue. 12/5 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.*
Wed. 12/6 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (DRESS REHEARSAL)
Thur. 12/7 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (FINAL DRESS REHEARSAL)
*students may be released early on select nights
PERFORMANCES:
Fri. 12/8 @ 7:00 p.m.
Sat. 12/9 @ 7:00 p.m.
Sun. 12/10 @ 2:30 p.m.
For more information and questions please email theatre@st.lukes.org.