Are you connected to the health sciences and passionate about music? We have the right outlet for you.
Audition details
We are accepting auditions for strings and percussion for Fall 2024.
Audition requirements:
- Please send a 2-4 minute video recording of your playing. You can choose contrasting excerpts or perform a single work. Accompaniment is not needed. We want to get to know you as a musician.
- If your video is too large to send via email, please upload it to YouTube and send us a link or share it via google drive or dropbox.
- Please submit your audition video to director@dmomusic.org.
To join DMO for Fall 2024, please submit your video audition by August 4, 2024.
Member expectations
We perform at least three concerts a year. In addition to fall and spring concerts in Baldwin auditorium on the campus of Duke University, or in an outdoor venue, we also perform for special events hosted by various organizations in and around Durham.
Rehearsals take place on Sundays from 6-8:30pm. Membership dues of $50 per semester ($25 per semester for students) help cover basic costs.
As a medical orchestra, the DMO is committed to minimizing infection risk for its musicians and audiences. All DMO members are required to complete a primary vaccination series for COVID and to comply with orchestra policies regarding masking and absence from rehearsals or performance following a high-risk exposure or known infection.