Section Bass

Position DetailsPer Service Section Violin (1 position, temporarily core during 2026-2027 season).Per Service Section Violin (2 1‑year positions).65 Service Minimum Guarantee.Employment to begin October 2026.Length of season 36 weeks, including 2 paid vacation weeks.Compensation2026-27 full season salary: $49,847.28 plus benefits.2026-27 per service rate: $187.49 per service.BenefitsFor salaried musicians: health insurance (Sarasota Orchestra pays no less than 75% of premium), instrument insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, 403(b) retirement plan, and Flexible Spending Account.For per service musicians: instrument insurance and a 403(b) retirement plan.Employment DetailsEmployment begins October 2026.36‑week season with 2 paid vacation weeks.65 Service Minimum Guarantee from 2027‑28 season.AuditionAudition date: Monday, September 14, 2026.One‑day audition; all rounds will take place on the same day.Application ProcessComplete the online application form and upload a PDF resume.Send a $75 deposit check made payable to Sarasota Orchestra to our office by August 3, 2026.Both the resume and deposit must be received; incomplete applications will not be accepted.All correspondence will be by email.EEO StatementSarasota Orchestra is an equal opportunity employer and a proud partner of the National Alliance for Audition Support (NAAS).Other InformationAuditions will take place at Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center. No electronic devices are allowed in the audition room.Sarasota‑Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is about 3.5 miles from the Symphony Center.Tampa International Airport (TPA) is about 55 miles from the Symphony Center.Excerpt list available for download.#J-18808-Ljbffr