Section Cello

The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra invites applications for the position of Section Cello, offering a unique opportunity for cellists to join a vibrant part-time professional orchestra.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and are encouraged to apply regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability. The orchestra is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. Interested candidates should submit a one-page resume via email to Jim Westhoff at jwesthoff, ensuring that their primary email address is included. The Final date to receive applications is Friday, October 16, 2026, and only highly qualified candidates will be considered.

Please refrain from making phone inquiries.

Auditions are scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, and will take place at the Alexander Music Building at Eastern Michigan University, located at 000 E Circle Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. Specific repertoire requirements vary by section; candidates should refer to the provided links for the audition lists for their respective instruments. The employment start date for successful candidates is Wednesday, January 20, 2027.

The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra performs 1-2 concerts per month, including mainstage and pops concerts, and collaborates with various local arts organizations.