Kennedy Center Opera/Washington National Opera -- Principal Trombonist The Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra and the Washington National Opera Orchestra will be holding auditions for a one-year principal trombonist position (possibly permanent) on April 13-14, 2006.
The application deadline for this position is February 17, 2006. Auditions will take place in the Terrace Theater at the Kennedy Center. Employment will begin on or around September 1, 2006. Salary is based on the minimum guarantee of 420 hours of opera and 7 weeks of ballet in the 2006-2007 season and will be approximately $72,000 plus benefits.
For updated information and audition repertoire, please call (202) 416-8299 for a 24-hour recorded message. To apply for this position, qualified candidates should mail, fax, or email a one-page résumé to:
Aaron Doty Orchestra Personnel & Operations Manager The Washington National Opera 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW Suite #104 Washington, DC 20037 Fax: 202-298-6008 Email: auditions@dc-opera.org