Junior High Orchestra Calendar 2022-2023
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REQUIRED FOR ALL 7th & 8th ORCHESTRA STUDENTS:
Oct 20 7:30pm JH Orchestras (with 6th Grade) Fall Concert JCA
Dec 14 8:00pm JH Orchestras (JH Bands@6:30) Christmas Concert JCA
Feb 22 7:30pm JH Orchestras Pre-Festival Concert JCA
Mar 1 daytime JH (and HS) Orchestras MSBOA Festival JCA
May 18 7:30pm JH Orchestras (with 6th Grade) Spring Concert JCA
ALSO REQUIRED FOR CADENCE (2nd hour) STUDENTS:
Apr 21 daytime Cadence/Encore (+8th Gr Band) Elementary Demo Concerts JCA
May 3 7:00pm Cadence/Encore (+5th +HS Sym) String Spectacular! JCA
ALSO REQUIRED FOR ENCORE (6th hour) STUDENTS:
Dec 3 2:30-8pm JH Encore Strings GRSO Holiday Pops DeVos Hall
Apr 15 daytime JH Orch/Band (Encore Required) Solo and Ensemble Festival Northpoint Chr.
Apr 21 daytime Cadence/Encore (+8th Gr Band) Elementary Demo Concerts JCA
May 3 7:00pm Cadence/Encore (+5th +HS Sym) String Spectacular! JCA
OPTIONAL / EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES: (more info given in class as the events get closer…)
Oct 20,22 TBA Volunteer JH/HS Orch/Band MSBOA All-State Auditions Zeeland Cr MS
Jan 19-21 TBA Accepted JH/HS Orch/Band MSBOA All-State DeVos Hall
Feb 15 6-11pm JH Band/Orch Fun Night! Out-of-district
Mar 25 9a-3p Selected JH Orch members MSBOA Honors Orchestra Rockford HS
Apr 15 daytime JH Orch/Band (Encore Required) Solo and Ensemble Festival Northpoint Chr.
JOPA (Orchestra Parent Association) MEETINGS: (All parents welcome!)
Sep 6 7:30pm Orchestra Boosters (JOPA) JOPA Meeting JH Media Cntr
Nov 8 7:30pm Orchestra Boosters (JOPA) JOPA Meeting JH Media Cntr
Feb 7 7:30pm Orchestra Boosters (JOPA) JOPA Meeting JH Media Cntr
Apr 25 7:30pm Orchestra Boosters (JOPA) JOPA Meeting JH Media Cntr
Oct 20 7:30pm JH Orchestras (with 6th Grade) Fall Concert JCA
Dec 14 8:00pm JH Orchestras (JH Bands@6:30) Christmas Concert JCA
Feb 22 7:30pm JH Orchestras Pre-Festival Concert JCA
Mar 1 daytime JH (and HS) Orchestras MSBOA Festival JCA
May 18 7:30pm JH Orchestras (with 6th Grade) Spring Concert JCA
ALSO REQUIRED FOR CADENCE (2nd hour) STUDENTS:
Apr 21 daytime Cadence/Encore (+8th Gr Band) Elementary Demo Concerts JCA
May 3 7:00pm Cadence/Encore (+5th +HS Sym) String Spectacular! JCA
ALSO REQUIRED FOR ENCORE (6th hour) STUDENTS:
Dec 3 2:30-8pm JH Encore Strings GRSO Holiday Pops DeVos Hall
Apr 15 daytime JH Orch/Band (Encore Required) Solo and Ensemble Festival Northpoint Chr.
Apr 21 daytime Cadence/Encore (+8th Gr Band) Elementary Demo Concerts JCA
May 3 7:00pm Cadence/Encore (+5th +HS Sym) String Spectacular! JCA
OPTIONAL / EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES: (more info given in class as the events get closer…)
Oct 20,22 TBA Volunteer JH/HS Orch/Band MSBOA All-State Auditions Zeeland Cr MS
Jan 19-21 TBA Accepted JH/HS Orch/Band MSBOA All-State DeVos Hall
Feb 15 6-11pm JH Band/Orch Fun Night! Out-of-district
Mar 25 9a-3p Selected JH Orch members MSBOA Honors Orchestra Rockford HS
Apr 15 daytime JH Orch/Band (Encore Required) Solo and Ensemble Festival Northpoint Chr.
JOPA (Orchestra Parent Association) MEETINGS: (All parents welcome!)
Sep 6 7:30pm Orchestra Boosters (JOPA) JOPA Meeting JH Media Cntr
Nov 8 7:30pm Orchestra Boosters (JOPA) JOPA Meeting JH Media Cntr
Feb 7 7:30pm Orchestra Boosters (JOPA) JOPA Meeting JH Media Cntr
Apr 25 7:30pm Orchestra Boosters (JOPA) JOPA Meeting JH Media Cntr
