Fall Symphonic Orchestra Rehearsals
FULL SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA REHEARSALSFALL, 2019 Mon., Sept. 16 3:30 – 4:15 Winds & Brass (Orch Rm B-130) Mon., Sept. 30 3:30 – 4:15 Winds & Brass Mon., Oct. 7 3:30 – 4:15 Winds & Brass Mon., Oct. 21 3:30 – 4:15 […]
Category: Symphonic
Orchestra Make a Note: September 3 – 6
A very large majority of the students turned in their first practice form today; several turned theirs in even earlier. Woo Hoo! Chamber Strings tomorrow, Wednesday, 3:25-4:15. I could use a few parents to help out with the ABOB Trivia Night on Friday, September 20 with scoring the answer sheets, check-in, and silent auction check […]
Orchestra Make a Note: Aug. 26-30
The kids are off to a great start in orchestra! I think I have most of our fall concert programmed already which I don’t think has EVER happened! Here is what is happening this week:Tuesday, August 27ABOB Fall Fundraiser kickoffChamber Strings audition: short sight reading excerpt3:15 – 3:30&ILMEA audition prep (optional) until 4:00 Wednesday, August 28Chamber Strings3:25- […]
AHS 2019-20 Orchestra Schedule
Performances in Bold are Required Fri., Sept. 20 7:00pm ABOB Trivia Night, Best Western Premier (Symphonic performs) Tues., Sept. 24 ILMEA Pre-Auditions Mon., Oct. 14 ILMEA District 6 Auditions, Mascoutah Sat., Nov. 2 ILMEA District 6 Festival, SIU-Carbondale Thur., Nov. 7 7:00pm Lovejoy Music […]
AHS Spring Orchestra Concert
Alton High School Spring Orchestra Concert Concert Orchestra & Symphonic Orchestra featuring Thomas Frosch, Viola Soloist Tuesday, May 14, 2019 7:00 p.m. Alton H.S. Auditorium Free Admission Student should arrive by 6:15 Concert black. Symphonic Orchestra: turn in your dress/tuxedo after the concert. Bring a change of clothes.
Symphonic Orchestra – AHS Graduation Info
ALTON H.S. GRADUATION FRIDAY, MAY 24 AHS GYM Plan to arrive no later than 6:00. Park in back of the music suite or have your parents drop you off. Enter through the back door of our music suite. Concert dress is very nice. Absolutely no jeans or shorts. Dress shoes or sandals are fine. No […]
Orchestra Make a Note: April 15-18
Spring Break is ALMOST HERE! Symphonic performed really well at the IHSA Organization Contest this past Friday. The judges had really good comments for the group and enjoyed their performance. Here is what is happening this week:Monday, April 15Pit 6:30 – 8:00 Tuesday, April 16Full Symphonic Orchestrawinds, brass, percussion, & strings3:30 – 5:00 Wednesday, April […]
Symphonic Orchestra IHSA Organization Contest Info
Symphonic OrchestraIHSA Organization Contest Thursday, April 11: Symphonic Strings rehearsal after school3:25 – 4:15.Girl with the Flaxen Hair, DebussySimple Symphony: Boisterous Bourree & Playful Pizzicato Friday, April 12. Excused 3rd-6th hours. Lunch (TBD) and change into dresses/tuxedos during 3rd hour Leave AHS 11:30 Warm up 1:00 Perform 1:30 Leave O’Fallon: 2:00.Return to AHS approx. 3:00.Change […]
Stringsation! Final Concert Info
Stringsation! ConcertThursday, March 287:00 p.m. AHS GymFree Admission. Students wear concert attire. AHS students park in back of AHS music suite. The back doors to the music suite will be unlocked. Cellos: can some of you bring in your home cello? 5:30: help with setup. (= practice form) Students can change in full concert dress in […]
Symphonic Orchestra-Choir Concert Info
Symphonic Orchestra: Final Info for March 21 Choir Concert Wednesday, March 20 3:30 – 4:00 Symphonic Orchestra strings rehearsal; Kyrie, Schubert’s Mass in G with Treble & Bass choirs. In the Aud. 6:30 – 8:00 Full Symphonic Orchestra; Mozart’s Mass in C with Chamber Singers and Bel Canto. In the Aud. Thursday, March 21 Concert […]