Mankato Symphony Orchestra plays 5-6 symphonic concerts per season, 4 small family educational concerts, and 4-5 chamber music concerts. Musicians may also be contacted for other freelance work for regional arts nonprofits, weddings, and various other special event opportunities. 

 

Although in-person auditions are preferred, video audition submissions will be accepted from emailed links to Google Drive, Dropbox, and/or unlisted YouTube videos (videos to verify live recordings). Members of the Mankato Symphony are chosen by blind audition, and audio from your submission will be extracted to forward onto the audition panel. Video auditions must be completed in one take much live a live audition. Edited submissions will not be accepted.

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Video auditions must be submitted by email to operations@mankatosymphony.org by May 1, 2025. 

 

In addition to recordings, include a resume and contact information as found in the audition registration form. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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In person auditions will take place on the following dates: 

Note: Minneapolis Audition Times are Now Full

MINNEAPOLIS: May 1, 5:00-8:00pm

Ferguson Hall, University of Minnesota

2128 S 4th St, Minneapolis, MN

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MANKATO: May 2, 3:00-6:00pm

Ylvisaker Fine Arts Center, Bethany Lutheran College

700 Luther Drive, Mankato, MN 56001

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REGISTRATION IS CLOSED​

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Send any questions to Benji at operations@mankatosymphony.org.