Dear Music Parents, Teachers, and Students,
Consider an opportunity for the young musicians in your life to participate in a youth string orchestra over the summer. Judd and I did it last summer and it turned out to be very fun. Please note that there are scholarships available if needed (see last item), if you are able to donate a scholarship or two please let me know and I'll include you in the selection process.
Application: See below
Requirements:
Each participant can bring their own instrument and stand.
Each participant can give 1.25 hours every Wednesday evening from 4:45 - 6:00 for rehearsal.
Each participant can practice the music at home in preparation for the rehearsal.
Participation fee of $100 and membership in GJSO Discovery Program (no charge and automatic with the application).
Players:
16 violins, 10 cellos, 6 violas, 2-3 basses.
Orchestra parent (assists with additional duties)
Auditions:
If necessary, one major and one minor scale, and one prepared piece of the student's choosing.
Schedule:
June 12: Rehearsal 4:45
June 26: Rehearsal 4:45
July 3: Rehearsal 4:45
July 10: Rehearsal 4:45
July 31: Dress Rehearsal
August 2nd or 3rd: Concert 3 PM
Dress:
Concert dress will be dark bottoms and light tops.
Music:
TBD
Orchestra Manager:
Jackson Berry
Director:
Judd Berry
Scholarships:
If you’d like a scholarship please write an email addressed to Jackson Berry, jacksonberry1@gmail.com, include your Name, Instrument, the most current working piece, the amount of time spent practicing each day, your teacher’s name and contact information, and a 30 word paragraph describing your experience with music.
Consider an opportunity for the young musicians in your life to participate in a youth string orchestra over the summer. Judd and I did it last summer and it turned out to be very fun. Please note that there are scholarships available if needed (see last item), if you are able to donate a scholarship or two please let me know and I'll include you in the selection process.
Application: See below
Requirements:
Each participant can bring their own instrument and stand.
Each participant can give 1.25 hours every Wednesday evening from 4:45 - 6:00 for rehearsal.
Each participant can practice the music at home in preparation for the rehearsal.
Participation fee of $100 and membership in GJSO Discovery Program (no charge and automatic with the application).
Players:
16 violins, 10 cellos, 6 violas, 2-3 basses.
Orchestra parent (assists with additional duties)
Auditions:
If necessary, one major and one minor scale, and one prepared piece of the student's choosing.
Schedule:
June 12: Rehearsal 4:45
June 26: Rehearsal 4:45
July 3: Rehearsal 4:45
July 10: Rehearsal 4:45
July 31: Dress Rehearsal
August 2nd or 3rd: Concert 3 PM
Dress:
Concert dress will be dark bottoms and light tops.
Music:
TBD
Orchestra Manager:
Jackson Berry
Director:
Judd Berry
Scholarships:
If you’d like a scholarship please write an email addressed to Jackson Berry, jacksonberry1@gmail.com, include your Name, Instrument, the most current working piece, the amount of time spent practicing each day, your teacher’s name and contact information, and a 30 word paragraph describing your experience with music.