Tentative Orchestra Events for 2022-2023
High School Events (download PDF version)
- Wednesday, September 14 Special Orchestra parent ‘curriculum night’ presentation; 6:30-7pm,
HHS Orchestra Room or Zoom - October 11-November 10 Seroogy Chocolate and Collectivo Coffee fundraisers.
ALL proceeds benefit the student seller, and will be held in an individual
account for future orchestra travel (international and Carnegie Hall). - Monday, October 24 HCO/Symphony combined rehearsal #1; 3:00-4:05
- Wednesday, November 2 HCO/Symphony combined rehearsal #2; 3:00-4:05
- Thurs., November 10 HCO/Symphony comb. rehearse #3; 3:00-4:30 (String Orch, 3:00-3:30)
- Monday, November 14 Dress Rehearsal for Nov. Concert; 3:00-4:30 pm (String Orch, 3:00-3:30)
- Tuesday, November 15 November Orchestra Concert; 7:00 pm (6:15 call)
- Friday, December 16 HCO at Newcastle Residence & Milwaukee Center Rotunda; 3:45 & 6:15 pm
- Thursday, January 5 Dress Rehearsal for Field House Concert; 2:55-4:30 pm
- Friday, January 6 Field House concert for M-T students (MS 9:30 am; K-5 12:30 pm)
- February 2-5 (pit orchestra) Homestead Musical, Hello, Dolly
- Tuesday, February 21 Dress rehearsal for Orchestra Festival XVII (grades 9-12); 2:55-4:30
- Wednesday, February 22 M-T Orchestra Festival XVII; 7:00 pm, HHS Field House (6:15 call)
- Thursday, March 9 Carnegie Orch combined rehearsal #1; 4-6 pm, Shorewood Orchestra Room
- Saturday, March 18 WSMA Solo/Ensemble Festival; Homestead HS
- Sunday, March 19 Carnegie combined rehearsal #2; 6-8 pm, HHS Orchestra Room
- Wednesday, March 22 Carnegie combined rehearsal #3; 4-6 pm, Shorewood Orchestra Room
- Wednesday, April 5 Carnegie Orch Send-Off Concert (7 pm) and dress rehearsal (4-6 pm)
(location TBA) - April 6-10 Carnegie Hall/senior trip to NYC (pending MT and School Board approval)
- Wednesday, April 19 State Qualifying Chamber Ensembles Recital;
Mequon United Methodist Church; 7:00 pm - Wednesday, April 26 HCO/Symph Combined Rehearsal; 3-4:05 (String Orch early release)
- Saturday, May 6 WSMA State Solo/Ensemble Festival; Cardinal Stritch University
- Friday, May 12 Benefit Concert Special Rehearsal; 2:55-4:30 (String Orch early release)
- Wednesday, May 17 Benefit Concert Dress Rehearsal; 3:00-7:30 pm (specific schedule TBA)
Dinner provided, includes dinner break, (String Orchestra 3-4 pm only) - Thursday, May 18 48th Annual Orchestra Spring Benefit Concert; 7:00 pm (6:15 call)
- Thursday, June 8 Orchestra Commencement Rehearsal/Final Exam; 12:15-1:45 pm
(immediately following the last final exam period of the day)
(in lieu of orchestra exam during exam schedule)
**required for all 9th-11th grade orchestra members** - Friday, June 9 Commencement Ceremony; 3:30-7:15 pm (prelude concert begins 5:30)
(required for all 9th-11th grade orchestra members)
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Items in boldface are MANDATORY dates for all members of the Homestead Orchestras.
Dates, times, and venues are subject to change, info accurate September, 2022
Middle School Events
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Thurs., Dec. 1 grades 6-8 concert 7 pm
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Thurs, May 11 MS orch (and choir) concert 7 pm
Elementary School Events
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Thurs., Dec. 1 grades 4-5 concert 6pm
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Thurs, March 9 Moxie strings residency (during the day) and concert 7pm