The World Percussion Group is back for 2024! Why not audition for the World's largest multi-national touring percussion group.
Keeping true to its core values, our mission is to continue providing a cultural professional development experience for up and coming artists globally.
We are looking for percussionists and drummers worldwide and will select a total of an estimated 16 members to form the WPG 2024 European Tour. These members will tour Universities and Conservatoires in the UK, Spain & Portugal. The group will deliver clinics, masterclasses, lessons and performances. There really is no better way to learn than on the job!As a WPG 2024 member, you will have the opportunity to perform and deliver clinics in Vigo, Malaga, Alicante, Barcelona, Cartagena & Lisbon.The repertoire selected for the WPG will comprise of new works and arrangements and the group will convene prior to the tour for an estimated 4-day training course. The rehearsal venue will be located in Northampton, UK where participants will prepare the final showcase concert and work alongside a roster of World renowned mentors, to structure an effective clinic, which they will present on the tour.The selected soloist for WPG 2024 will deliver a solo recital and will perform as soloist with the World Percussion Group.Transportation to European destinations includes the award winning P&O Cruises Flagship 'Iona'. Here you can enjoy traveling in style, award winning food, relax on days at sea and indulge in Black tie events in the evening. The perfect opportunity to network with like-minded members of the WPG! A Day off in Gibraltar will allow you to have some much needed rest and take on board the sights of the 'Rock of Gibraltar.'View what our 2017 Artists had to say about their cruise experience below and see what life is like onboard.
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