Preliminary Recordings due: July 7, 2025
- Electronic submission must be received by: 11:59 PM EST*
- Live Round: October 27, 2025
Applicants invited to live round will receive paid airfare, lodging, and food stipend provided by U.S. Army (pending approval for military service)
Salary & Benefits
- Annual salary $79,209-$90,621 upon promotion to Staff Sergeant (accelerated promotion via Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program)
- Full military benefits (medical/dental/retirement plans)
- 30 days paid vacation yearly
- Post 9/11 GI Bill and Tuition Assistance
- Stabilized duty assignment at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York
Job Description
The West Point Band is a U.S. Army premier band whose main duty is to perform for local, national, and international audiences in support of the West Point community, the U.S. Military Academy, and the U.S. Army.
Play in the Marching Band Percussion Section for pass in reviews, street parades, official ceremonies and funerals. The Marching Band performs at all home football games, in addition to other professional sporting events throughout the year.
Perform as Timpanist for the Concert Band. Cover various percussion section and chamber group assignments as needed.
The Concert Band frequently performs concerts at West Point and in the Northeast Region.
Secondary duties related to the day-to-day functioning of the West Point Band will be assigned based on experience, knowledge, interest, and/or needs of the unit.
Questions about this job listing or music list should be directed to Sgt. 1st Class David Bergman: david.bergman@westpoint.edu
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