DIRECTOR'S MESSAGE
Good afternoon, orchestra families!
This newsletter is all about SOLO AND ENSEMBLE this Saturday, February 3 at East River High School! If your child is not participating in Solo & Ensemble this year, feel free to skip this newsletter, and have a wonderful remainder of the week!
Sincerely,
Ms. Raine Hollingsworth, M.M.E.
SCHEDULE FOR THE DAY'S EVENTS
Please check the attached schedule for your child's time and judge. Student only need to be present for their performance time. Parents and relatives are welcomed and encouraged to attend to watch their children perform!
PIANIST REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
Please check this rehearsal schedule for when you will practice with your pianist- either Mrs. McGrath or Mr. Haines. Each charges $60 for their services, payable by check or Venmo/CashApp/Apple Pay directly to them!
CHECKLIST FOR SUCCESS
Take this list and check it twice! Tips for a successful performance at Solo & Ensemble, including what to wear, when to arrive, what to do with your music, and how to address the judges at your performance.
PAY FOR YOUR SOLO/ENSEMBLE
Please make payment for your solo or ensemble at the link below. The prices for each entry are as follows:
Solo- $17
Ensemble- $15 per person in the ensemble
***Please make sure to pay for ALL entries!
https://www.schoolpay.com/pay/for/2324-Solo--Ensemble-District/Sd0DLYU
SNACKS!!!
The host school, East River High School, is offering the following concessions at the followings prices available for purchase during the Solo & Ensemble event:
$3 Hot Dog ($5 with Chili & Cheese)
$3 French Fries
$5 Walking Tacos
$1 Candy
$2 Chips
$2 Soda/Water
$7 Combo Meal - Hot Dog, French Fries, and a Drink ($9 with Chili/Cheese)