Band Openings in Santa Cruz

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Current as of 9/1/2023

American nightmare band openings

American Nightmare

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Vocalist

Ages: 12 - 14

Band Practice: Tuesday, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Genres: Rock & Skater-punk (Jacuzzi Boys, Bleached, The White Stripes, etc.)

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Fuzz

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Jazz Guitarist
  • Trumpet

Ages 13 - 19

Band Practice: Thursdays 6:00 - 7:00

Genres: Jazz & Funk (John Coltrane, Herby Hancock, Horace Silver, Chet Baker, Dave Brubeck, etc.)

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Le Son

Accepting auditions for:

  • Guitarist (Funk/Rock/Reggae)
  • Horns
  • Conga & Hand Percussion

Ages 14 - 19

Band Practice: Thursdays, 5:00 - 6:00

Genres: Ska Jazz /Reggae (Ernest Ranglin,  NY Ska-Jazz Ensemble, Bob Marley, etc.)

Rhythm avenue

Rhythm Avenue

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Keyboardist
  • 2nd Guitarist

Ages 14 - 19

Band Practice: Wednesdays 5:30 - 6:30

Genres: Motown, RNB, & Blues (Bill Withers,  John Mayer, Stevie Ray Vaughan, etc.)

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Ground Zero

Accepting auditions for:

  • 2nd Guitarist

Ages 13 - 16

Band Practice: Mondays, 6:00 - 7:00

Genres: Rock, Indie & Classic Rock (The Beatles, David Bowie, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead, etc.)

Fly by night

Fly By Night

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Vocals

Ages 13 - 16

Band Practice: Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:00

Genres: Blues Rock & Alternative (The Black Keys, Foo Fighters, Audioslave, etc.)

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Current

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Guitarists
  • Keyboardist

Ages 11 - 14

Band Practice: Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:00

Genres: Pop & Rock (Journey, Cake & The Clash, Amy Winehouse, etc.)

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Band 13

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Guitarist
  • 2nd Guitarist

Ages 12 - 14

Band Practice: Mondays, 5:00 - 6:00

Genres: Classic Rock & Alternative (Joan Jett, The Clash, etc.)

This is a brand new band so the genre may shift!

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The Uninvited

Accepting Auditions for:

  • 2nd Guitarist

Ages 13 - 16

Band Practice: Mondays, 5:00 - 6:00
 

Genres: Classic Rock & Alternative Rock (The Doors, Tom Petty, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Grateful Dead, etc.)

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