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4. Symphony Nova Scotia Principal Bass

National auditions will be held in Halifax, Nova

Salary & Benefits
Starting Date: January 4, 2026
2025/26 Weekly Salary: $1,487.40
2025/26 Season Length: 34 weeks, including 2 weeks paid vacation
Benefits: 7% Musicians’ Pension Fund contribution, Canada Pension Plan, Employment Insurance, cost-shared Group Health Insurance Plan, paid sick leave.
An offer of employment to the audition winner is contingent on the successful completion of a two-week trial. The Symphony Nova Scotia Audition Committee reserves the right to dismiss at any time any candidate not meeting the highest professional standards at this audition. Symphony Nova