ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — Diane Wittry, Music Director/Conductor
The Allentown Symphony Orchestra will hold an audition for the following tenure-track position on April 15, 2025:
Flute 3/Piccolo
CLICK HERE FOR AUDITION REPERTOIRE LIST AND EXCERPTS
All audition rounds will take place behind a screen. Candidates may be invited to participate in a performance trial with the orchestra at a later date as part of the audition process.
To apply:
-submit your application using the link at the bottom of this page by the application deadline: 11:59PM March 25, 2025
-mail a $75.00 audition deposit check (address listed below) by : March 25, 2025
-this deadline is the “received by” date and not the “postmarked” date
-any concerns about meeting this deadline should be communicated by emailing: auditions@allentownsymphony.org
More information:
-The application includes submission of a one page PDF file of your resume. Only PDF versions of resumes will be accepted.
-The audition committee reserves the right ask for a recording prior to offering any candidate an invitation to the audition.
- Invitations will be sent out shortly after the application deadline.
Audition deposit checks should be made out to “Allentown Symphony Association”. Please write your name and instrument in the memo line and send it to the following address:
ATTN: ASO Auditions
Miller Symphony Hall
23 N. 6th St.
Allentown, PA 18101
Checks will be destroyed if the candidate gives notice of cancellation of at least 7 days before the audition date. Checks will be returned upon your arrival at the audition. Any questions about audition deposit checks should be directed to auditions@allentownsymphony.org
2024-25 Season Pay Scale for Section Positions
$128.33 for 2.5-hour Rehearsals
$143.11 for Rehearsals longer than 2.5 hours
$135.08 for Concerts
When doubling on both flute and piccolo there is a 25% overscale premium per service. Doubling is not guaranteed, but usually occurs a few times each season for the Flute 3/piccolo position.
Travel reimbursement of $0.49/mile, up to 160 miles roundtrip per day, with the first 40 miles exempt. The Allentown Symphony does not provide lodging or per diem.Any questions should be directed to auditions@allentownsymphony.org
In fulfilling its Mission, the Allentown Symphony Association embraces the diverse cultures it serves and is committed to an inclusive and equitable environment where every individual is respected and valued
