SUBSTITUTE AND EXTRA MUSICIAN AUDITIONS

Substitute auditions for violin, viola, cello, bass, harp, piano, clarinet, and saxophone will be held on October 12 and October 13.

Application deadline is September 14, 2025.

Highly qualified candidates should fill out an online form here. The repertoire for all instruments is listed here.

Please note that the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra generally hires substitute musicians who live within a 100 mile radius of Milwaukee. Acceptance to the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's Substitute and Extra list does not guarantee employment.

Thank you for your interest in the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra!

 

Vaccination Policy

To ensure the health and safety of our employees, their families, and members of our communities, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra strongly encourages, but does not require, that musicians (and other employees) be fully vaccinated with the inclusion of a booster for Covid-19.  We continue to follow any further health recommendations by the CDC.

EDI Initiative

The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra is an equal opportunity employer. In line with federal regulation, we do not discriminate against employees or job applicants based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. We are committed to building an organization to reflect the diversity of our community in all its richness. We invite you to check out our EDI Commitment on our website.