Auditions
TSYO Auditions
For information about auditioning for the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra, please visit the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra Auditions & Registration page.
Current Audition Postings
Assistant Principal 2nd Violin
Suitable candidates may be offered 4th chair non-rotating Second Violin or a tutti position
Tenure track positions
International auditions are scheduled for May 12-14, 2026
The 2026/27 forty-three week season includes a weekly scale fee of $2,529.77. Five of these weeks are paid non-service weeks, with one additional vacation week and 2 string relief weeks.
Other benefits: Long-term disability insurance, sick leave, 10% CFM-Musicians Pension Fund of Canada contribution.
Candidates are required to apply through Muvac, which involves creating a free profile. When you submit your TSO audition application, you will be prompted to submit valid credit card information for a $100 (CDN) refundable application deposit. Your card will only be charged in the case of a no-show or a late cancellation.
Please note, applicants may be required to submit a supplementary recording as part of their application. Those applicants who are required to submit a recording will be informed shortly after the application deadline.
Application deadline: Monday March 30, 2026 at 11:59pm
The audition committee reserves the right to dismiss, at any time during the audition procedure, any candidate who does not meet the required standard of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Please direct all audition-related inquiries to: auditions@TSO.CA
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