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40th Anniversary Season

Open Call- Artistic Director & Associate Artistic Director

The Hillcrest Wind Ensemble (HWE) is seeking applicants for the positions of Artistic Director and Associate Artistic Director, with duties beginning November 2025. HWE is an adult community/volunteer wind ensemble with roots in the LGBT community and now representing the community as a whole, with approximately 45 members.  Duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Conducting regular rehearsals

  • Conducting concerts

  • Preparing concert programs

 

Qualifications for both positions:

  • Hold a minimum bachelor's degree in music

  • Be familiar with the range of musical band literature

  • Have adequate skills in rehearsal techniques, leadership, and interpersonal skills

  • Have prior conducting experience

The position of Artistic Director provides a limited stipend. Auditions will be held during Fall Monday evening rehearsals. 

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Applicants submit the following via email: hillcrestwindensemble@gmail.com by August 18, 2025. 

1) Letter of Application (Max 1 page letter briefly explaining interest and qualifications) 

2) Resumé

Rehearsal Schedule

We rehearse on Monday nights, 7:00 to 9:00 PM

at the Metropolitan Community Church in Bay Park,

2633 Denver Street, San Diego, CA 92110.

The Hillcrest Wind Ensemble is a registered 501 (c)3 not-for-profit organization.

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