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Orchestra vacancies: 1st Trumpet, French Horn, Strings

The City Showtunes Orchestra is an amateur, mixed-ability orchestra based in the City of London. Rehearsing on Monday evenings in St Mary Aldermary Church each term, we draw our light-hearted repertoire from musicals, films and popular classics. We give two concerts a year, usually at Christmas time and in late Spring, where we raise money for charities close to orchestra members' hearts.  Our Autumn 2024 term will start in September and will run until early December.

Leader, first violin

Finchley Symphony Orchestra, an accomplished and friendly amateur orchestra, seeks a Leader to succeed George Mattar who is stepping down after many years. We give 5 concerts a year usually in the comfortable, recently refurbished Trinity Church where we also rehearse on Thursdays from 7:30 to 10:00 during term time.

Double Bass Leader

Nottingham Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is one of the leading amateur symphony orchestras in the UK, looking for a leader for our Double Bass section. We typically perform between 3 to 4 concerts per year in various concert venues and churches in and around Nottingham, working with a wide range of soloists and regularly collaborating with local choirs. We rehearse every Monday evening during term time, 19:30-21:30, at the Becket School in Nottingham. 

French horn and E flat horn

We are looking to recruit two - four horn players to our community concert band..  We are a group of amateur, semi-professional and teaching musicians, who meet and play for enjoyment and perform in the local area for both outside events and our own, self-promoted concerts.

Seeking Brass and Woodwind Players in the Sutton area

The New Venture Concert Band is a very friendly group that rehearses in Cheam on Tuesday evenings. We would love to hear from and woodwind or brass instrumentalists that would like to join us.

Orchestra Leader

ORCHESTRA LEADER VACANCY

Following the departure of our current professional leader, the Richmond Light Orchestra are seeking to appoint a new long-term professional leader. Applicants should contact the RLO manager, Chris Childs at info@richmondlightorchestra.com. Deadline 14 Jan 2024.

The deadline for applications is 14 January 2024.

Trombone Players

Calling all Trombone players - we have vacancies on Solo and Bass Trombone and would love to hear from you

Cello Player

We have an urgent need for Cello Players
Halifax Symphony Orchestra
Three concerts per season at the Square Chapel Halifax 
Monday evening rehearsals
To apply please contact bslade@halifaxorchestra.org
Give brief details of relevant qualifications/experience
Information about the Orchestra can be found on its website
https://halifaxorhestra.org

Trombone player

Trombone players wanted to join Big Band

Kit Player (Percussion)

We are looking for a kit player to join our ranks. We rehearse fortnightly in Coventry and programme challenging works for Symphonic Winds. Get in touch if you would like to come and join us for a reherasal or two to see if you are a good fit. Get in touch via the contact form on our website.

We perform 3 - 4 concerts a year and as we grow we will target playing in national and international events.

Expected standard is Grade 7+