Principal and Section Bass - Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Principal and Section Bass - Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Deadline: August 21, 2025
Audition: September 4, 2025
Audition information and repertoire list
The ESO is located approximately 40 miles west of downtown Chicago and performs approximately 60 services per season which runs from September to May. 2025-26 season section scale is $162.07 per service (Principal scale $210.69, Assistant Principal $186.38). All positions receive mileage and 13.189% AFM/EPF pension.
If you are interested in applying, please send a resume to auditions@elginsymphony.org, and indicate which position you are applying for in the subject line along with your name. Please note that a deposit check of $50.00 is required from all applicants in order to hold your place in the audition process. Deposit checks should be mailed to the address below.
Deposit Submission Address:
Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Attn: Auditions
20 DuPage Ct
Elgin, IL 60120
Email: auditions@elginsymphony.org