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The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra (SDSO), based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is a 100-year-old institution and the state’s premier performing arts organization with the Washington Pavilion as its home.  The SDSO curates a diverse collection of orchestral offerings each season through classical and pops concerts, as well as chamber music, appealing to audiences from the very experienced to first timers.  To reach as many people as possible, orchestra concerts are livestreamed free of charge, and a robust digital library includes virtual recitals, music education videos, and podcasts.  Artistically, the SDSO is led by Maestro Delta David Gier, who has guided the orchestra to new heights and national recognition.

ASSISTANT CONDUCTOR/SOUTH DAKOTA SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA MUSIC DIRECTOR

The SDSO is seeking a conductor, educator, and an artist who is passionate about orchestral music and enjoys working with both professional musicians and students.  This is a part-time position.

Please click below for more details and the application process.

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Upcoming Auditions:

Acting Principal Viola 

Audition: Monday, July 14, 2025

This is a one-year position for the 2025-26 season, and requires the musician to live in Sioux Falls, SD. 
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DETAILS AND APPLICATION PROCESS