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WHO: We aim to recruit professionally-minded women vocalists (i.e., singers, vocal percussionists) between the ages of 21-40 in/around the NYC area.

WHAT AND WHY: As a collective member of VICE, a musician would be hired as a 1099 independent contractor for paid engagements. While rehearsals are currently uncompensated, VICE eBoard remains committed to artist compensation for gigs.

WHEN AND WHERE: Every three months, VICE conducts its two-phase audition process (submission form, followed by an invite-only in-person callback). Our next audition season will take place during Quarter 1 (Q1) 2026.

HOW: Scroll down to explore more what we're looking for! Email us at viceacappella@gmail.com if you have any additional questions.

INTERESTED IN BECOMING A COLLECTIVE MEMBER?

Required

Commitment to biweekly, three-hour rehearsals in NYC, as well as gig-specific rehearsals
Strong independent musicianship, with the capability to learn music quickly and accurately
Prepared, professional team player, onstage and off
Great intonation across a variety of styles, ability to blend in an ensemble
Excellent soloist with a strong understanding of storytelling through song
Ability to move well onstage, comfortable with choreography
Ability to engage audiences between songs through talk spots
Ready to perform across a wide variety of performance venues

PREFERRED

Education experience
A passion for all things a cappella
Community builder, excellent at maintaining strong relationships with other musicians
Arranging experience
Additional skills (e.g., audio, video, photography, social media)