Section Viola (One-Year)
Resume Date: April 14, 2026
Audition Date: April 28, 2026
Start Date: Employment to begin September 21, 2026.
Salary/Benefits: 2026-27 season salary is $43,776.00. Benefits include 100% individual medical insurance, disability, instrument insurance, and pension contribution to AFM-EPF, as well as a $450.00 annual Electronic Media Guarantee payment.
Services: The Alabama Symphony's 2026-27 Season is 36 weeks long and includes three paid vacation weeks.
Required Deposit: Required $50.00 deposit (check or money-order only) must be mailed to:
ATTN: (position you seek)
Audition Alabama Symphony Orchestra
3621 Sixth Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35222
Please direct any questions to Allison Sommers: auditions@alabamasymphony.org
***Principal Trumpet (Tenure Track) POSTPONED to FALL 2026***
Section Bass (Tenure Track)
Resume Date: April 27, 2026
***NEW Audition Date: CHANGED to May 11, 2026***
Start Date: Employment to begin September 21, 2026.
Salary/Benefits: 2026-27 season salary is $43,776.00. Benefits include 100% individual medical insurance, disability, instrument insurance, and pension contribution to AFM-EPF, as well as a $450.00 annual Electronic Media Guarantee payment.
Services: The Alabama Symphony's 2026-27 Season is 36 weeks long and includes three paid vacation weeks.
Required Deposit: Required $50.00 deposit (check or money-order only) must be mailed to:
ATTN: (position you seek)
Audition Alabama Symphony Orchestra
3621 Sixth Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35222
Please direct any questions to Allison Sommers: auditions@alabamasymphony.org
Principal Second Violin (Tenure Track)
Resume Date: April 28, 2026
Audition Date: May 12, 2026
Start Date: Employment to begin September 21, 2026.
Salary/Benefits: 2026-27 season salary is $53,406.72. Benefits include 100% individual medical insurance, disability, instrument insurance, and pension contribution to AFM-EPF, as well as a $450.00 annual Electronic Media Guarantee payment.
Services: The Alabama Symphony's 2026-27 Season is 36 weeks long and includes three paid vacation weeks.
Required Deposit: Required $50.00 deposit (check or money-order only) must be mailed to:
ATTN: (position you seek)
Audition Alabama Symphony Orchestra
3621 Sixth Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35222
Please direct any questions to Allison Sommers: auditions@alabamasymphony.org
Section Cello (1-Year, Possibly Tenure Track)
Resume Date: May 5, 2026
Audition Date: May 19, 2026
Start Date: Employment to begin September 21, 2026.
Salary/Benefits: 2026-27 season salary is $43,776.00. Benefits include 100% individual medical insurance, disability, instrument insurance, and pension contribution to AFM-EPF, as well as a $450.00 annual Electronic Media Guarantee payment.
Services: The Alabama Symphony's 2026-27 Season is 36 weeks long and includes three paid vacation weeks.
Required $50.00 deposit (check or money-order only) must be mailed to:
ATTN: (position you seek)
Audition Alabama Symphony Orchestra
3621 Sixth Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35222
Please direct any questions to Allison Sommers: auditions@alabamasymphony.org