Auditions for the Norwalk Symphony are held at Norwalk Concert Hall annually; 2026 date to be announced. Specific section violin player(s) are needed, and all instruments are welcome to apply for substitute positions. Applications (including the fee) will be accepted until a predetermined date before the auditions. Applicants will pay a $50 fee in advance to hold their audition spot; this fee will be refunded upon attendance. Checks should be made to: Norwalk Symphony Orchestra. Please email the office or call us at 203.956.6771 for the required repertoire for your instrument and to schedule a time slot for your audition. In addition to the required pieces, applicant should have a concerto movement of their choice selected for this audition.

All auditions are held live; there is no recorded opportunity. The audition committee reserves the right to dismiss anyone during the audition should they not meet the desired artistic level of performance. Finalists may be asked to perform in the season with the orchestra before a winner is chosen. The first year of a seated musician’s employment are considered probationary. Substitutes will be placed on the existing sub list in order determined by the Music Director, Personnel Manager and position Principal. Audition information is subject to change.