Glenelg Orchestra

Concert Information

2010-05-10T05:01:00.000-07:00

See the Website for information.

Orchestra Banquet

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The orchestra banquet is Monday, May 17. Get the information flier here

Spring Concert Info

2010-04-27T05:20:00.000-07:00

Spring Concert Lineup

Wednesday, May 12

Chamber Orchestra

Men's Choir

Women's Choir

Band

Concert Choir

Thursday, May 13

Barbershop

Women's Ensemble

Full Orchestra

Madrigals

Jazz

The Concerts begin at 7:30 to try to accommodate Spring Sports Schedules

Tickets are on Sale in the Front Office. One night tickets are $8. Two night deals are $12.

Graduation is May 28 at 10:30 am. The bus will leave Glenelg at 9:00 am.

Rehearsal Change

2010-04-20T17:25:00.001-07:00

No after-school rehearsal on April 21 - the band leaves the next day for their spring trip.

Preliminary Itinerary for Atlanta

2010-02-26T04:22:00.001-08:00

Thursday, March 25

6:30 a.m. Depart GHS

Lunch stop

6:00 p.m. arrive Altanta

Dinner on own

9:00-11:00 Dance at Hotel

11:30 bed check

Friday, March 26

9:00 breakfast at hotel

11:00-2:00 Georgia Aquarium

Lunch on own

Choral Performances

4:45 – Madrigals

5:45 – Women’s choir

6:45 – Concert Choir

Orchestra Performances

8:15 – Full Orchestra

9:25 – Chamber Orchestra

Pictures

11:00 Bed Check

Saturday, March 27

9:00 Breakfast at Hotel

11:00 Six Flags

6:00 Dinner at Six Flags

7:00 Awards at Six Flags

9:00 Depart Six Flags

12:00 Bed Check

Sunday, March 28

8:00 Depart Atlanta

Brunch Stop

Early dinner stop

8:00 Arrive GHS

Adjudication Site

North Cobb High School

3400 Highway 239 North

Kennesaw, GA 30144

Hotel Information

Crowne Plaza Hotel

6345 Powers Ferry Rd.

Atlanta, GA 30339
Hotel Front Desk: 770-955-1700

Solo and Ensemble Postponed

2010-02-11T05:25:00.000-08:00

Good morning -

Happy snow! We have decided to postpone the Solo & Ensemble Festival until next Saturday, Feb. 20. Thanks to host director, Joe Fischer, and coordinator, Bryan Eber, for their work and flexibility. We will post the information on the music webpage for public access.

Thanks!

Rob

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Robert White

Instructional Facilitator of Music

Howard County Public Schools

Faulkner Ridge Center

10598 Marble Faun Court

Columbia, MD 21044

410-313-6626

410-313-5671 (fax)

Rob_White@hcpss.org

Winter Concert Postponed again!

2009-12-21T15:58:00.001-08:00

Dear Orchestra Parents:

The winter concert is postponed until January 2010. We would like to have the concert on Wednesday, January 6. We are working to secure that date but nothing is final at this time.

Thanks,

Kevin George

Winter Concert

2009-12-19T15:52:00.000-08:00

We have postponed the Winter Concert. We will have the show on Monday, December 21 if we are in school or on Tuesday if we are out on Monday. Please contact anyone who you sold tickets to.

Concert Information

2009-12-17T05:36:00.001-08:00

The winter concert is Sunday, December 20 at 2:00. The orchestra performs in the second half of the show. Students will need to arrive at 2:00. Dress is orchestra uniforms.

Line up

Band

Madrigals

Intermission

Orchestra

Choir

Poinsettia Orders Due

2009-11-11T18:48:00.000-08:00

Poinsettia orders are due 11/12/09. The pickup is on December 8 in the choir room after school.

Mum Pickup

2009-09-09T07:53:00.000-07:00

Please pick up your mum order on Wednesday, September 23 from 2-4 p.m. in the choir room.

Call me if you can help with the distribution.

410-313-5533

After School Rehearsals

2009-09-09T07:43:00.001-07:00

We will begin rehearsing Wednesday afternoons beginning on November 4. Rehearsals will be from 2:15-3:15 in the band room.

Contact Information

2009-09-09T07:33:00.000-07:00

Office Phone 410-313-5533

email kevin_george@hcpss.org

web http://sites.google.com/site/glenelgorchestra/

Files to Download

2009-09-09T05:34:00.000-07:00

Click on the following link to download important orchestra files:

https://sites.google.com/site/glenelgorchestra/downloads

List Serve

2009-09-03T05:51:00.000-07:00

You can join the orchestra list-serve, simply follow the instructions below:

Instructions for Joining

There are two ways to join the orchestra list serve:

1) You may go to the Yahoo site http://groups.yahoo.com/ and follow this procedure:

· Click on groups in the site directory

· Click on the sign up button

· Click on find a group button

· Enter “GHS_Orchestra” in the box. Capitalizaion and the underscore are important

· Click Join this group button

If you have not entered under a Yahoo account identity, you will be asked to create a Yahoo ID. Please follow the steps to create a Yahoo ID. After you set up the Yahoo Account you will receive a Yahoo email address. You will then rejoin the group page to review your information. At that time you may add a different email address in the email block on the form. You will also need to designate how you expect to receive your emails. If you sign up and are not receiving your messages, it is probably because you told the system not to send you messages.

2) Email Kim Wissman at wissman6@comcast.net from the email address that you want to use. She will send you an email invitation to join the group.

This is a moderated group. You will not receive any inappropriate or time-wasting emails. We will only send out information that is important to the whole group.

important Dates

2009-09-03T05:46:00.000-07:00

Parent Meeting September 15, 2009 GHS Choir Room 7:00 p.m.

String Thing November 4, 2009 GHS auditorium 7:00 p.m.

Winter Concert December 20, 2009 GHS auditorium 7:00 p.m.

Spring Trip March 25-28, 2010 Atlanta GA TBA

Orchestra Adjudication March 29 or 30 or 31, 2010 Marriotts Ridge TBA

Spring Concert May 12-13, 2010 GHS Auditorium 7:00 p.m.

Orchestra Banquet May 17, 2010 GHS Cafeteria 6:00 – 9:00

Graduation Week of May 31??? Merriweather ???