Midland Symphony Orchestra will hold auditions for its 2026/27 season on Thursday, OCT 8 at 5 PM (For Trumpet & Horn) and Thursday, NOV 5 at 6 PM (For Strings) at Midland Center for the Arts.

The following positions are open: Principal Trumpet, 2nd Trumpet, 2nd Horn, 3rd Horn, Section Violin, Principal Viola. Auditions will last approximately 10 minutes and include required excerpts, solo selection(s), and possible sight-reading. A full schedule will be shared 3 days prior to each audition date.

To reserve a time, registration and a $25 refundable deposit must be received by October 5 for Trumpet and Horn auditions, or October 27 for string auditions. Checks should be mailed to 1801 W. Saint Andrews, Midland, MI 48640, and will be returned at the conclusion of the audition. Required repertoire and excerpts can be found here, and the application form is below. Questions may be directed to Personnel Manager Robin Von Wald at robinvonwald@gmail.com.