Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic
Auditions & Vacancies

Are you an adept musician looking for an exciting challenge? Whether you're a professional, semi-professional, or an advanced amateur with the ability to quickly grasp and perform both classical masterpieces and new music through focused rehearsals, the Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic could be the perfect fit for you. Our ensemble, comprising around 60 dedicated musicians, takes on a diverse repertoire of music  - particularly from underrepresented composers.

Current Vacancies:

The Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic is seeking talented horn and string players to join us for our upcoming season. This is a wonderful opportunity to perform challenging and rewarding repertoire with a dynamic ensemble. If you are interested in participating, please email WMP Personnel Manager Kelley William to schedule your audition. Details above. 

Rehearsal Attendance Policy: 

The Philharmonic's four-concert season runs from October until May. We perform at the George Washington National Masonic Memorial. Rehearsals follow a two-week schedule prior to concerts and are held at Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria VA. Musicians are required to attend at least 4 out of the 5 rehearsals for each concert.