Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras Music Center at Strathmore
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2010-11 Season Calendar
Dates and details are subject to change

Orchestra abbreviations:  CS=Chamber Strings    YA=Young Artists       SYM=Symphony

                                             CHA=Chamber Orchestra    PHIL=Philharmonic     HE=Harp Ensemble

  **Master Class Date      Will have the dates SOON 

     *Sectional rehearsals: Note which orchestra sections are specified on each date; sectionals

                                             occur at Winston Churchill High School, in Potomac, MD

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August         23-28             Auditions at Music Center at Strathmore

 

                         (CS 6:30-8:15) (YA 6:45-8:30) (SYM 7-9) (CHA 7-9:30) (PHIL 7-9:30) 

September    8                    1st rehearsal / enrollment forms and tuition due for ALL students including

                                           applicants for financial assistance; $25 LATE FEE applied to any payment received after Sept 9.

                                           CS-only Parent meeting 6:15 room 304

                     15                  rehearsal + General Parent Orientation 6:15 Room 304

                     22                  rehearsal + string re-auditions for seating

                     25                  Magical Montgomery, Silver Spring

                     29                  rehearsal

October        6*                  rehearsal and sectional

                     10                  SUNDAY- National Philharmonic Concerto Competition Auditions

                     13*                rehearsal and sectional

                     20*                rehearsal and sectional

                     27*                rehearsal and sectional

November     3*                 rehearsal for Phil, Sym, YA and sectional

                3                    Outreach Performance for CHA and CS (Location TBD)

                     10*                rehearsal and sectional

                     17*                rehearsal and sectional

                     24                  rehearsal

December     1                    Dress Rehearsal

 

DECEMBER 5                   WINTER CONCERTS:      

                                                3 PM- HE, CS, YA, SYM        7 PM- CHA & PHIL

 

                     8                    rehearsal

                     12                  MCYO Chamber Music Program Recital: 5 PM in Strathmore Mansion

                     15                  rehearsal

                     22 and 29      Holiday Break (2 weeks) - no rehearsal

                     26 - January 2      MCYO Touring Orchestra: LONDON TRIP

January         5                   rehearsal

                      12                 rehearsal

                      19*               rehearsal and sectional

                      26*               rehearsal and sectional

February       2*                 rehearsal and sectional

                      9                   rehearsal

                      16                 rehearsal

                      23                 rehearsal

March            2                  Dress rehearsal

 

MARCH 9                            WEDNESDAY SPRING CONCERT:      

                                                7:30 PM- YA , SYM & PHIL

 

                      13               Outreach CHA+CS Concert

 

March           16                  rehearsal

                      23                  rehearsal

                      30                  rehearsal

April              6*                 rehearsal and sectional

                      13*                rehearsal and sectional

                      20                  Spring Break (1 week): no rehearsal

                      27*                rehearsal and sectional

May              4                    rehearsal

                      11                  rehearsal

                      18                  Dress rehearsal

 

MAY 22                                 FINAL CONCERTS:      

                                  3:00 PM CS, YA, SYM         7:00 PM CHA & PHIL        9:00 Senior Reception

 

MAY 25-26                            Carnegie Hall Concert/Trip: for JUST CS and CHA    

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