Horn II/Associate Principal

Stagetime Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 118,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Hotel

Per diem

Job summary

The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra (SDSO) in Sioux Falls invites applications for per-service musician positions. Compensation is paid per performance with distinct rates for Principal, Associate, and Section roles, and additional mileage, hotel, and per diem allowances as stated in the musician contract.

The season runs from September through May, with work needed as repertoire demands. Compensation details include mileage reimbursement of 42 cents per mile up to 600 total miles roundtrip, and

Job description

The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra (SDSO) has been called by Alex Ross in The New Yorker “one of the boldest orchestras in America.” It is a dynamic regional orchestra of 83 professional musicians that performs in the 1800-seat, acoustically superb Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The orchestra’s season consists of 7 classical concerts, 3 pops concerts, education concerts, special programs (Lakota Music Project and Bridging Cultures), and regional tours. The SDSO enjoys a growing and diverse audience. Recent and upcoming guest artists include John Corigliano, Emanuel Ax, Reena Esmail, Conrad Tao, Joyce Yang, David Kim, Zhou Long and John Luther Adams. Concerts are broadcast on South Dakota Public Radio, and many are also live-streamed free of charge by South Dakota Public Broadcasting. The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra strives to embody the values of equity, belonging, diversity, and inclusion, and to empower its many constituents to contribute to and foster its growth. We are intentional about building multicultural bridges through music and encourage people from all backgrounds and cultures to be a part of the work we do.

Compensation:

This is a per-service position.

• - Principal: $105.38
• - Associate: $95.96
• - Section: $85.68

Additional payment provided for mileage (42 cents/mile, up to 600 total miles roundtrip), hotel, and per diem as stated in musician contract

Season: September – May, needed as determined by repertoire