Perform timpani for The Canadian Badlands Passion Play in Drumheller, supporting live scoring and synchronized stage action. The Badlands Amphitheatre seeks lead and supporting percussionists.

This percussionist engagement supports the 2026 production at Canada’s largest outdoor stage. The six-person band works with the Musical Director on underscoring, fanfares, and choral accompaniment. Lead rehearsals begin May 30, while supporting rehearsals begin June 24.

Key Responsibilities:

- Attend required rehearsals and performances throughout the production schedule
- Practice and review music before rehearsals and performances
- Coordinate music with onstage action alongside the Music Director
- Perform primarily on the provided timpani
- Shape mood, tempo, and emotional impact through percussion

Requirements:

- Play percussion at an intermediate level comfortably
- Read sheet music
- Listen and blend effectively within an ensemble
- Previous group playing experience is an asset
- Rehearsal and performance experience is an asset

Bring intermediate percussion, sheet music reading, and ensemble skills to the Badlands Amphitheatre’s live Passion Play score.

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📌 Lead Percussionist Badlands Passion Play (Drumheller)
🏢 Theatre Alberta
📍 Drumheller