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May 2019
Awards Banquet 2019
At the end of every year (this year on May 22) students are awarded for their accomplishments at the annual BOC Awards Banquet. The evening begins with a formal dinner, followed by a DJ & dance, and ends in an awards ceremony where all orchestra students (band and choir too) are recognized for their participation in orchestra and select students are awarded for their extraordinary achievements in orchestra. Banquet Schedule 5:30) Seating (tables of 10) 5:50) Dinner 7:00) DJ & Dance 8:00) Awards Ceremony (parents…
Find out more »June 2019
Summer Orchestra 2019
Summer Orchestra Flyer 2019 (be sure to register/pay online, you do not need to submit this form) MSN Orchestra Room 95 Hubbard Lane Hawthorn Woods, IL June 17 - July 3 Monday - Thursday (no Friday classes) No Classes on July 4 Current Grades 4 @ 8:30 - 10:00 AM Current Grade 5-8 @ 10:15 - 11:45 AM Wednesday, July 3 We will have a performance on our final day of class, during class. More details to come. Information $70 per…
Find out more »August 2019
Orchestra Parent Night (2019)
Agenda Follow along at goo.gl/g2Qua2. Welcome to Orchestra! Who is Mr. Broach? What is orchestra like in middle school? Why participate in orchestra? Bennett Reimer, music education philosopher The Research! How does music ‘exercise’ the brain in unique ways. The Orchestra Community Orchestra FAQs Calendar Grading Policy What can parents do to make orchestra great? Pledge Drive Questions? Documents Orchestra Master Calendar (2019-20) Orchestra FAQs for Parents Welcome to Orchestra Newsletter The Value of Music Music Education - Music is the permanent…
Find out more »September 2019
ILMEA Auditions (2019)
Northbrook Junior High 1475 Maple Ave. Northbrook, IL Information Documents from ILMEA Host Site I tried to summarize all of the information from these documents below. However, you may want to read through them as they may answer a question or two that you may have. Parent Student Audition Info 2019 Northbrook Jr High Maps 2019 ILMEA auditioninfo wristband instructions 2019 - This is mostly for me, but you can check it out too. Schedule Auditions will be held during…
Find out more »October 2019
In School Performance (Aniruddha Mukherjee)
Tabla On Friday, October 17, Award Winning tabla player, Aniruddha Mukherjee will be performing for the Chamber Orchestra during 10th period. "The tabla is a membranophone percussion instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent, consisting of a pair of drums, used in traditional, classical, popular and folk music. It has been a particularly important instrument in Hindustani classical music since the 18th century, and remains in use in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. The name tabla likely…
Find out more »Halloween Concert 2019
Program View the paper program at (link will be available on the concert day). Intermezzo Orchestra Legend of Dark Mountain Grim Grinning Ghosts Hunters' Chorus Viking Prima Musica Shadows in the House Cantina Band from Star Wars Chamber Orchestra Nightrider A Pirate's Legend Thunder & Lightning Polka Variations on a Well Known Sea Chantey Attire Students are invited to wear Halloween costumes or Halloween spirit – otherwise, students should wear their orchestra polo and/or black. However, you costume cannot affect…
Find out more »November 2019
ILMEA Festival 2019
Information Maine West HS (1755 S. Wolf Rd., Des Plaines) Student Lunch will be served between rehearsals. Lunch will be two slices of pizza, chips, drink, and fruit. The cost is $5. Additional drinks and snacks will be available on site for an additional charge. Students are free to bring their own food as well. Let Mr. Broach know asap if you want to order the $5 lunch. Concert Tickets will be sold at the Event Entry Table beginning at 1:00…
Find out more »December 2019
ILASTA Orchestra Festival 2019
The Intermezzo Orchestra will be taking a performance field trip to the IL ASTA (Illinois American String Teacher Association) Orchestra Festival on Friday, December 6. Permission Form - If you did not receive the permission form, please complete and return this blank form. Field Trip Release (Dec 6, 2019) - blank Schedule The schedule will be finalized closer to the date when we receive our performance time. The event will take place during school. 8:30 AM - Meet in orchestra…
Find out more »Holiday / Pops Concert 2019
Program Intermezzo Orchestra Burgudian Carol Stairway to Heaven Super String Samba Sweet Petite Winter Sweet Intrada Prima Musica Ensemble Let it Go Hannukah Dance Satisfaction Ukranian Bell Carol Chamber Orchestra Ensemble Sunshine of Your Love Frosty the Snowman Misty Bohemian Rhapsody View the Paper Program (link available on the concert day) Read about audience etiquette in What Makes a Good Audience Member? Schedule We are trying something a little different for this concert. Please follow the schedule and be ready to…
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