Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra
James Kahane, Music Director

Announces the following vacancy

SECOND FLUTE

The Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra is a per service orchestra with a core of 34 musicians.
The subscription season runs from September to May each year.

Current service rate (25-26) for Second Flute is $189.38 + 11.5% AFM-EPW

National auditions will be held in Hamilton on March 16, 2026
At L.R. Wilson Concert Hall, McMaster University

Application deadline: March 2, 2026

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Musicians of the HPO are members of the American Federation of Musicians.

Qualified applicants please send curriculum vitae to:

Gerry Custeau, Office Administrator
Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra
10 MacNab Street South,
Hamilton, ON L8P 4Y3

Email: gcusteau@hpo.org

No phone calls please

Please specify the position(s) for which you intend to apply.

Please forward a $30 deposit (a cheque made out to the order of the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra). The deposit is refundable the day of the audition. However, if you decide to withdraw from this audition after Monday March, 2026 the deposit will not be returned. An e-deposit can also be arranged with Gerry Custeau.

Posted December 18, 2025