What are the responsibilities and job description for the Detroit Red Wings Original Stix Drumline position at Detroit Red Wings?
Amaze, Inspire, Unite
Original Stix Drumline Member
Please send your video submission URL link to Redpatrol@Hockeytown.com
Video Submission Details:
- “"Diddle Exercise" - 2 reps (1st at 130, 2nd at 144) \Cymbals excluded "TA 22" -2 reps (1st at 120, 2nd at 136)
- DEKE (sheet music can be found here) “If you need the link for this it is on the website already in the drop down under Audition Details”
- Applicant's Choice - Perform a selection of your choosing that you feel best represents your abilities and what you can bring to the Red Wings Drumline
- Your video should be framed to include your entire drum/cymbals, upper body and face.
- Final video should be uploaded to Vimeo or YouTube, with a working unlisted URL to be included in the application.
Detroit Red Wings | Winged Wheel Entertainment
The Original Stix Drumline is the official drumline of the Detroit Red Wings and a key part of the Winged Wheel Entertainment team. Comprised of talented male and female performers, Original Stix energizes Hockeytown through high-energy performances and fan interactions at select Detroit Red Wings home games throughout the season.
Members serve as ambassadors of the Detroit Red Wings fan experience, delivering technically sound, engaging, and dynamic performances on the concourse, throughout the arena seating bowl, and on the ice. Drumline members help create memorable moments for fans while bringing excitement, passion, and entertainment to game day.
Responsibilities Include:
Perform at assigned Detroit Red Wings home games and special events.
Deliver high-energy drumline performances throughout Little Caesars Arena.
Engage with fans and create a fun, welcoming atmosphere.
Represent the Detroit Red Wings organization in a professional manner.
Work all games and events assigned by the Detroit Red Wings Game Presentation Department with advanced notice.
Maintain a high level of musicianship, preparation, and performance quality throughout the season.
Structure:
The Original Stix Drumline is led by a Drumline Director, who serves as an additional resource between the drumline and the Detroit Red Wings Game Presentation Department. The Drumline Director is responsible for coordinating rehearsals, music selection, performance styles, and other creative and operational elements to ensure the group delivers a consistent, engaging, and impactful fan experience. Performances and music style are also collaborative. Input and feedback from Original Stix members is encouraged.
Original Stix members are expected to demonstrate strong musicianship, professionalism, reliability, and a passion for creating unforgettable experiences for Red Wings fans. As a pivotal part of the game presentation team, members help set the tone and amplify the energy that makes Hockeytown one of the most exciting environments in sports.
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