Assistant Principal Horn/3rd Associate Principal

Music Opportunities

Honolulu, Northern (HI, KY)

Hybrid

USD 48,000 - 65,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Paid leave
Per-service musician benefits

Job summary

The Hawai'i Symphony Orchestra seeks an Assistant Principal Horn and 3rd Associate Principal for the 2027-2028 season. Applicants must submit a one-page PDF resume indicating their instrument along with a $100 refundable deposit. Deadline is October 21, 2026.

Auditions are scheduled November 2–3, 2026 at Studio 909 in Honolulu. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. Recorded auditions are not accepted.

Qualifications

  • Eligible to work in the United States.
  • Submit a one-page PDF resume indicating instrument and a $100 refundable deposit.
  • Auditions scheduled for Nov 2–3, 2026 at Studio 909, Honolulu.

Responsibilities

  • Perform as Assistant Principal Horn and 3rd Associate Principal.
  • Attend orchestra rehearsals and concerts.
  • Maintain professional standards and collaborate with colleagues during performances.

Skills

Horn
Orchestral audition
Ensemble performance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music

Job description

Assistant Principal Horn/3rd Associate Principal

The Hawai'i Symphony Orchestra is looking for an Assistant Principal Horn and 3rd Associate Principal for the 2027-2028 season. Applicants are required to submit a one-page PDF resume that indicates their instrument, along with a refundable deposit of $100. The deadline for both the resume and deposit is October 21, 2026. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and should note that recorded auditions are not accepted.Auditions are scheduled for November 2 and 3, 2026, at Studio 909 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Detailed information regarding the audition location and specific times will be provided upon receipt of the application materials. It is important for candidates to withdraw by the deadline to receive their deposit back; otherwise, checks will be deposited if they fail to show up for the audition.The Hawai'i Symphony Orchestra offers competitive compensation for core musicians, with a base pay of $1,250 per week, plus additional guarantees for principal and associate principal positions. Core musicians also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and paid leave options. Per-service musicians are guaranteed a minimum number of services and receive additional benefits as well.

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