Open auditions

Principal Flute
Section Violin

Section Violin

(multiple positions)

Auditions: October 25 & 26, 2026
Application deadline: September 25, 2026
Employment to begin at a mutually agreed upon date, but no later than September 7, 2027.

All rounds will take place behind a screen.

In order to secure an audition time, fill out the form below and submit a deposit of $100 to the Jacksonville Symphony by September 25, 2026. Audition times will be assigned upon receipt of resume and deposit.

Please mail your check to:
Jacksonville SymphonyAttn. Section Violin300 Water St. Suite 200Jacksonville, FL 32202

Repertoire

The repertoire list will be uploaded soon.

Click the link below to view the repertoire list.

Section Violin Repertoire
Updated 05/06/2026
Audition

Please arrive at Jacoby Symphony Hall 60 minutes prior to your scheduled audition time to check in and obtain a warm-up room.

Enter the building, located at 300 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202 via the Main Entrance on Water Street. Your prompt arrival is greatly appreciated as we will do our best to stay on schedule.

Please note, the Jacksonville Symphony will not be responsible for any travel, hotel, parking or other costs you may incur associated with the audition.

Use the link below to submit your application.

Section Violin Application
2026/27 Section Violin Benefits
  • 40-week season
  • 2026/27 Weekly Salary: $1,413.07
  • Health Insurance coverage through Florida Blue
  • Dental, Life, Instrument and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Up to 12-week paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Three weeks paid vacation per season
  • Eight personal services, per season, accumulating to 12
  • Seven paid relief services per season
  • 7.425% Pension Contribution to the AFM-EPF

Section Violin

(2 positions)

Auditions: April 26 & 27, 2026
Application deadline: March 25, 2026
Starting Date: September 8, 2026.

All rounds will take place behind a screen.

In order to secure an audition time, please submit a deposit of $100 to the Jacksonville Symphony by March 25, 2026. Audition times will be assigned upon receipt of resume and deposit.

Please mail your check to:
Jacksonville SymphonyAttn. Section Violin300 Water St. Suite 200Jacksonville, FL 32202

Repertoire

The repertoire list for Second Flute/Piccolo will be uploaded shortly.

Click the link below to view the repertoire list for Section Violin:

Section Violin Repertoire
Audition

Please arrive at Jacoby Symphony Hall 60 minutes prior to your scheduled audition time to check in and obtain a warm-up room.

Enter the building, located at 300 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202 via the Main Entrance on Water Street. Your prompt arrival is greatly appreciated as we will do our best to stay on schedule.

Please note, the Jacksonville Symphony will not be responsible for any travel, hotel, parking or other costs you many incur associated with the audition.

Use the link below to submit your application:

Section Violin Application
2026/27 Section Violin Benefits
  • 40-week season
  • 2026/27 Weekly Salary: $1,413.07
  • Health Insurance coverage through Florida Blue
  • Dental, Life, Instrument and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Up to 12-week paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Three weeks paid vacation per season
  • Eight personal services, per season, accumulating to 12
  • Seven paid relief services per season
  • 7.425% Pension Contribution to the AFM-EPF

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The audition committee reserves the right to dismiss immediately any candidates not meeting the highest artistic standards. The winning candidate will be required to present proof of his/her legal eligibility to work in the United States. If the position is won by a member of the Jacksonville Symphony, runner(s)-up may be offered the resulting opening.
The audition committee reserves the right to dismiss immediately any candidates not meeting the highest artistic standards. The winning candidate will be required to present proof of his/her legal eligibility to work in the United States.
Parking
There is metered parking on Pearl Street that takes debit cards. This parking option has a two-hour limit that can be renewed. There is also an open-air parking lot directly across the street from the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts.
Food
Food trucks are set up for lunchtime on Hogan Street (just around the corner from the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts). There are also many other choices within walking distance in Downtown Jacksonville.
Location
The Jacksonville Symphony is located in Jacoby Symphony Hall at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts. The address is 300 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202.