Winter Concert
Tuesday, December 10 at 7pm
Please join us for our Winter Orchestra Concert
Performance will begin at 7.
Itinerary is posted to the orchestra website.
https://bnhs.nisdtx.org/our_school/extra__co-_curricular/orchestra/itinerary
Region 2 Orchestra Region Clinic and Concert
If your student made the Region groups, please go over the times with them. Attendance is required for all of the rehearsals in order to be able to perform with the groups.
Orchestra Written Final due dates
Students are invited to turn it in as soon as they have attended the concert. This paper is due on the day of their class final in orchestra. That schedule is:
Tuesday -- 3rd and 6th period finals
Wednesday -- 4th and 7th period finals
Thursday -- 1st and 5th period finals
Friday -- 2nd and 8th period finals (half-day)
Calendars for local Symphony Performances
The links below are to the calendars of various groups in the area that offer such concerts. Please be sure it is a string or full orchestra performance (not a band or wind symphony). Many of these organizations have performances as soon as the beginning of September.
http://mcs.smu.edu/calendar/category/category/meadows-school-arts/music/meadows-symphony-orchestra
https://finearts.tcu.edu/music/events-and-programs/
https://calendar.music.unt.edu/
https://www.uta.edu/music/ensembles/orchestra/index.php
https://www.mydso.com/about-the-dso/press-room/press-releases
Orchestra Orlando Trip
Deadline for Deposit -- October 11
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2020, 08:00 AM
Orlando, FL, USA
Music Travel Presentation
Slideshow of the presentation:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1bMgidPRAbZREXT91-2V01OQpSFNrcwYEoxe1NB6JI8E/edit?usp=sharingPayment instructions:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gNZ9F6lySkX9LpyYwJEv-Frrx13TV0RI/view?usp=sharing
Concert Uniforms
What we provide:
Ladies:
Garment Bag
Gown
Gentlemen:
Garment Bag
Jacket
Pants
Tie
Cummerbund
You will need to have the pants or gown hemmed to the right length for your child.
Please do NOT cut off any material in order to hem it. The next person who uses them may need that length.
Do not make any other alterations to the jacket or dress. A loose fit is perfect for playing instruments.
CARE OF UNIFORMS
GOWN - After each performance, it should be taken to the cleaners and dry-cleaned. DO NOT WASH OR TUMBLE DRY THE GOWN.
TUX - After each performance, it should be taken to the cleaners and dry-cleaned. DO NOT WASH OR TUMBLE DRY THE TUX.
For more information about Online Payments to NISD go to:
Save the Date(s)
Winter Concert -- Tuesday, December 10 at 7pm
BNHS Musical -- January 23-26
BNHS Orchestra Solo Festival -- Saturday January 25 at Byron Nelson
Pre-UIL Concerts -- Thursday, February 6
Region 2 Orchestra UIL -- February 25 and 26
Orchestra Disney Trip -- March 5 - 9
BNHS Orchestra Ensemble Festival -- Wednesday, April 22
Spring Concert -- Thursday, April 30
Friday, May 15 -- BNHS Orchestra Banquet
Remind 101
To be a part of the BNHS Orchestra Remind, text "@byronorch" to #81010.
We will use this as a quick way to get information out to you about rehearsals, updated newsletters and other information.