05 November 2021

NUYS Concert Details for next week & Announcements for tomorrow

Greetings!

Concert Details
Publicity
Time Schedule
4:30 pm - Setup - If you can come this early, we'll appreciate your help.
5:15 - 5:45 pm - NUYS Sound Check on stage
6:00 - 6:30 pm - NUYCO Sound Check on stage
7:00 pm Concert! Invite friends!
Help
    We will need help moving chair and stand carts to the stage before the concert as well as stacking them and returning the carts to the band room directly after the concert. 
    We will also need a couple of parents to pick up any programs/trash that are left behind in the theatre.
Volunteer by signing up on the volunteer collaboration spreadsheet
Location
Ogden High School - 2828 Harrison Blvd (google maps link)
    Parking is available on both sides of the building.  Parking is also available alongside the bus roundabout along Harrison but the west doors will not be open.
    The doors that will be open are the south east doors with access through the courtyard from the north parking lot; and the doors in the South parking lot by the sports fields.
Clothing
We wear standard "Concert Black".
This is the posted description from the website:
    Male: Black tux or equivalent suit, white dress shirt, black bow tie, black socks, black shoes.
    Female: Black dress, formal trouser suit, or blouse & skirt, midriff covered, conservative neckline, skirts & dresses at least tea-length, slits no higher than knee, black stockings, black shoes, accessories & trim in black. 
Food
You may want to bring a sack dinner to eat during the NUYCO sound check. If you do, bring only WATER to drink, eat only in the hallways of the school, not in the band room or the auditorium. Clean up after yourself meticulously, please. :)

Upcoming Calendar items
Extra rehearsal this coming Tuesday, Nov 9, 5:30 to 7:00 pm; please come if at all possible!
Concert Friday November 12, 7 pm
No rehearsal Saturday Nov 13, the day after the concert
Yes rehearsal Saturday Nov 20
No rehearsal Saturday Nov 27, the weekend of Thanksgiving
December Rehearsals: Saturdays December 4, 11 & 18
No rehearsals on Christmas or New Years

Christmas Party Volunteers
We are still hoping for more volunteers for the Christmas Party which will be after rehearsal on December 18th. It is for members of both orchestras. See the spreadsheet linked above to sign up.

This Saturday's rehearsal schedule
Doors Open 8 am - come help set up
8:30 to 9:10 - Sectionals (Strings combined, Woodwinds and Brass in their usual locations)
9:15 full orchestra
Beethoven
Russian Christmas
Hatikvah
Concerto

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Julie Gardner | NUYS Managing Director

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