Music
Beacock New Horizon Jazz Band seeks experienced musicians to perform songs from the 1960s to 1980s. All positions are open. Auditions will be held at rehearsals, 9:30 a.m. Fridays at Beacock Music, 1420 S.E. 163rd Ave., Vancouver. samo95008@yahoo.com
Columbia River Sweet Adelines Chorus seeks women 16 and older for four-part harmony. The ability to read music is not required. Auditions will be at rehearsals, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Mondays, Clark College, Beacock Music Hall, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver; 360-887-4927, 951-313-6969 or www.columbiariverchorus.com
Junior Symphony of Vancouver seeks young musicians of southwest Washington and Oregon to join the symphony. Open to orchestral and chamber musicians in middle school through college. Auditions are by appointment only; the application is online. The deadline is Sept. 19. 360-696-4084 or www.oregonchamberplayers.org
Northwest Harmony Chorus seeks women 16 and older for an a cappella four-part harmony chorus. No experience is necessary. Voice placement and information are available at rehearsal, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Mondays, excluding holidays. Northcrest Community Church, 5602 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver; 360-600-5595, northwestharmony@gmail.com or www.northwestharmony.com
Touch of Class Chorale seeks singers for the community choir’s upcoming fall performance season, with rehearsals beginning at 7 p.m. Sept. 12 at East Woods Presbyterian Church, 16210 N.E. 20th St., Vancouver. All interested singers are invited to join rehearsals; auditions not required. www.touchofclasschorale.com
Vancouver Community Concert Band seeks singers 17 and older for solos, small ensemble singing and leading audience singalongs. Experience is a plus. The volunteer community band, along with its polka band, Dixieland Jazz Band and chamber ensembles, performs regularly. Musicians for all concert instruments are in demand. Rehearsals are 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Friends of the Carpenter, 1600 W. 20th St., Vancouver. Call or visit the website before attending. 360-735-7806 or www.vccb.us
Vancouver Pops Orchestra seeks musicians who play orchestral instruments. The ensemble plays 20 assemblies each year in local grade schools. Rehearsals are 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays. Call or email for information on auditions. Vancouver Heights United Methodist Church, 5701 MacArthur Blvd., Vancouver; 360-253-9557 or davidkinch62@gmail.com.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra seeks musicians for a variety of wind, brass and string sections. Positions include principal oboe, harp and assistant principal viola. Auditions will be Sept. 25; the application deadline is Sept. 15. Interested musicians should email a one-page résumé to receive a repertoire list. orchestramgr@vancouversymphony.org or www.vancouversymphony.org
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra seeks entries for its Young Artists Competition, which gives music students ages 18 and younger in Oregon and Washington an opportunity to compete for scholarships. Students can submit entries in three categories: piano, strings and brass/woodwinds/percussion. The application deadline is Dec. 2. orchestramgr@vancouversymphony.org or www.vancouversymphony.org
Art
Friends of Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge seek submissions for its 10th annual Refuge Photography Contest. Photographers can submit up to six nature images taken within the boundaries of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Prizes will be awarded to both adult and youth entries. The deadline is Sept. 6. Submit online at prophotosupply.com/contests
North Bank Artists Gallery seeks artists for its open October show, titled “Art of Politics.” Art of any size, medium and viewpoint will be accepted. All works must be ready to hang or be displayed. Works can be submitted from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at North Bank Artists Gallery, 1005 Main St., Vancouver. Artists can also submit an online space reservation form. northbankartistsgallery@gmail.com or www.northbankartistsgallery.com
Second Story Gallery seeks applications from artists who would like to display their work in monthlong gallery openings from February through January 2018. Guidelines and an application are on the gallery’s website under “How to Exhibit.” Application deadline is Sept. 10. Forms are also available at the Service Desk at the Camas Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas. www.secondstorygallery.net
Theater
Magenta Theater seeks actors for its December production of “Parfumerie.” The audition will consist of a cold reading. Participants should bring a headshot and an acting r?sum?. Auditions will begin at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 8, at Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver. www.magentatheater.com/page/open-auditions-parfumerie
