Auditions
String Orchestra Auditions: Monday, August 22 Full Orchestra Violins: Monday, August 22 Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion: Saturday, August 27 (overflow may audition on Sunday, August 28) Full Orchestra Violas, Celli, and Bass: Sunday, August 28 Mercer University Orchestra Camp Full & String Orchestras Saturday, September 17 A full day of rehearsing and getting to know each other. All MMSYO members (Full & String Orchestra) required to attend. String Orchestra & Flute Choir Concert Monday, October 24 6 pm Fickling Hall, Mercer University "The Magic of Broadway" Benefit Concert at Theatre Macon Full Orchestra and Singers from Theatre Macon Monday, October 31 6:00 Hors d'œuvres 6:30 Silent Auction Bidding 7:30 Concert 9:00 Silent Auction item pickup Theatre Macon 438 Cherry Street, Macon, GA Admission $15; $10 in Costume [Covers hors d'œuvres, Silent Auction Number, Concert Admittance] All proceeds donated to MMSYO & Theatre Macon in memory of Dr. Robert Parris Reservations 478-301-5502 Christmas Concert with Mercer Children's Choir
Full & String Orchestras Saturday, December 10
7pm Stratford Academy 6010 Peake Road, Macon, GA Admission $5 with a maximum of $20 per family Christmas Concert
Monday, December 12 Full Orchestra & Chamber Ensembles 7:30pm Fickling Hall, Mercer University Orchestra Camp: Round 2 Full & String Orchestras Saturday, January 28 The fall Orchestra Camp was so successful, we've decided to repeat it this spring! A full day of rehearsing and socializing with other orchestra members. All MMSYO members required to attend. Instrument Petting Zoo Chamber Ensembles Sunday, March 4 Macon Museum of Arts & Sciences 4182 Forsyth Rd Macon, GA 31210
The
chamber ensembles of MMSYO will perform an interactive educational program for
Instrument Petting Zoo attendees.
Other events going on that day: - Professional musicians demonstrating their instruments and letting visitors try them out
- Ancient String Instruments exhibit and demonstration
- Strolling Museum staff with live animals "From Russia With Love" Full Orchestra & String Orchestra Concert Monday, March 5 7:30pm Fickling Hall, Mercer University Carnegie Outback Full Orchestra Saturday, May 12 8pm Little Carnegie of the South 1954 Forsyth Street, Macon, GA $15 adults, $7 students, $5 children 5 and youngerJoin the Full Orchestra for Cinco de Mayo festivities at this outdoor performance in the backyard of Little Carnegie of the South. Final MMSYO Concert of the Season: Kaleidoscope Concert Full & String Orchestras Saturday, May 19 2pm & 7pm Fickling Hall, Mercer University The Full Orchestra, String Orchestra, and chamber ensembles, as well as the winners of MMSYO's Scholarship Competition, will present a performance to cap off the 2011-2012 season. |