Welcome! Welcome to a new year in Orchestra! The school year has begun and we’re going to have a great time in orchestra! I am excited about the opportunity to experience a wide variety of music with the students through the many activities we have planned. Orchestra at Middle School North is a unique experience Read more about Newsletter (August 2018)[…]
Upcoming Events DATE EVENT NOTES Friday, Apr 27 Composer in Residence Workshop #1 The Viper, our composer in residence, workshops with both orchestras and in 8th grade lessons. Tuesday, May 9 Composer in Residence Workshop #2 The Viper returns to workshop with both orchestras, in 6th grade lessons, and with Prima Musica. Thursday, May 17 Read more about Newsletter (April 2018)[…]
Upcoming Events DATE EVENT NOTES Wednesday, Mar 7 North StringFest String Festival with Middle School and Elementary Orchestras Saturday, Mar 10 Organization Contest Chamber Orchestra performing at Regional Contest Thursday, May 17 Final Concert Final concert of the year. Wednesday, May 23 Awards Banquet Celebrate our Achievements in Orchestra. North StringFest We are gearing Read more about Newsletter (March 2018)[…]
Upcoming Events DATE EVENT NOTES Wednesday, Feb 21 Bistro Nite Optional opportunity for Solo & Ensemble participants to perform their piece in front of an audience. Saturday, Feb 24 Solo & Ensemble Contest All 7th & 8th graders and many 6th graders performing solos and/or in small ensembles. Wednesday, Mar 7 North StringFest String Festival Read more about Newsletter (Jan/Feb 2018)[…]
Upcoming Events DATE EVENT NOTES Saturday, Nov 4 ILMEA Festival Optional Event. Wauconda HS. All Day. Read more information at the ILMEA Festival page. Wednesday, Nov 15 U of I Orchestra Clinic Orchestra Field Trip to Niles West HS. 6th Grade Orchestra only. Perform with MSS. Friday, Nov 17 The Viper & His Famous Orchestra The Read more about Newsletter (November 2017)[…]
Upcoming Events DATE EVENT NOTES Thursday, Oct 5 Ork Bjord First Meeting The orchestra leadership group is meeting for the first time after school. Help make orchestra awesome! Thursday, Oct 26 Orchestra Concert Our first concert of the year! 7 PM @ MSN Cafeteria Saturday, Nov 4 ILMEA Festival Optional Event. Wauconda HS. All Day. Read Read more about Newsletter (October 2017)[…]
Upcoming Events DATE EVENT NOTES Thursday, Aug 31 Sectional Classes Begin Download the Sectional Schedule (2017-18) Wednesday, Sept 6 Prima Musica Auditions After School. Students will be able to take the late bus home. Let Mr. Broach know that you want to audition! Thursday, Sept 14 ILMEA Audition Registration Deadline to register for ILMEA Auditions Read more about Newsletter (September 2017)[…]
Upcoming Events DATE EVENT NOTES May 9 The Viper Workshop #2 Our Composer in Residence, The Viper returns for a second workshop to check in on our progress of his music. May 18 The Viper Workshop #3 Yet again, The Viper returns for a third workshop to put the finishing touches on our evening performance. May 18 Read more about Newsletter (May 2017)[…]
Upcoming Events DATE EVENT NOTES Thu, Apr 13 The Viper Workshop #1 Our Composer in Residence, The Viper, is bringing his own music to arrange and (ultimately) perform with the orchestras! Thu, Apr 27 – Sat, Apr 29 Orchestra Trip Chamber Orchestra Only May 2 The Viper Workshop #2 The Viper returns for a second Read more about Newsletter (April 2017)[…]
Hello Orchestra Family, We are entering our busy time of the season with many performances, contests, and even hosting for a big event too! Upcoming Events Date Event Notes Sun, Feb 12 Orchestra Festival @ LZHS Wed, Feb 22 Bistro Nite Optional Sat, Feb 25 Solo & Ensemble Contest We need many volunteers! Wed, Mar Read more about Newsletter (February 2017)[…]