Assistant principal 2nd violin

The mission of Het Balletorkest is as simple as it is powerful: Het Balletorkest brings dance to life. Since its foundation in 1965, the orchestra has been the proud musical partner of the Dutch National Ballet and the Nederlands Dans Theater. In every performance, we seek to create an inspiring synergy between music and dance, to offer our audience an enchanting experience.

Under the baton of principal conductor Koen Kessels, Het Balletorkest is the leading orchestra for dance in the Netherlands. With a core group of musicians, supplemented by guest musicians where necessary, we are flexible and dynamic, and we guarantee the highest artistic quality. Our repertoire ranges from classical ballet to innovative modern dance, complemented by music education and talent development.

We have a vacancy for the position of
Assistant Principal Second Violin (70%)

Audition date: 24 September 2026
Venue: Q-factory, Amsterdam
Deadline for applications: 20 July 2026
Start date: January 2027 / by mutual agreement