August 24, 2023 (Thurs)
First day of Orchestra
September 15, 2023 (Fri)
Deadline for signing up to attend High School Orchestra Festival*
September 29, 2023 (Fri)
Deadline for audition sign-up for UND Honors String Orchestra*
September 29-30, 2023 (Fri-Sat)
ND High School Orchestra Festival at Bismarck High School* (Final Concert: Sat Sept 30 2:00p)
October 18, 2023 (Wed)
Deadline for signing up to audition for All-State*
October 26, 2023 (Thurs)
Fall Orchestra Concert at BHS Auditorium 7:30p
October 31, 2023 (Tues)
UND Honors Auditions at BHS 8:00a-5:00p*
November 5, 2023 (Sun)
All-State Audition Prep Class #1 at BHS 6:00-7:30p*
December 11, 2023 (Mon)
Winter Concert (Concert Orchestra) at BHS Auditorium 7:30p
December 16, 2023 (Sat)
All-State Audition Prep Class #2 at BHS 10:00-11:30a*
December 18, 2023 (Mon)
Winter Concert (Freshman Orchestra) at BHS Auditorium 6:00p
Winter Concert (Chamber Orchestra) at BHS Auditorium 7:30p
January 1, 2024 (Mon)
All-State Audition Prep Class #3 at BHS 6:00-7:30p*
January 6, 2024 (Sat)
All-State Auditions at Bismarck State College*
January 19-21, 2024 (Fri-Sun)
UND Honors Orchestra at UND Grand Forks*
February 15-20, 2024
BHS Music Department Tour to Nassau, Bahamas*
February 29, 2024 (Thurs)
BHS/Wachter Middle Combined Concert, BHS Auditorium
6:00p Freshman & Concert Orchestras
7:30p Chamber Orchestra
March 21-23 (Thurs-Sat)
NDMEA All-State Music Festival at Bismarck Event Center*
April 8, 2024 (Mon)
WDA Prep Chamber Recital at BHS, time TBD
April 11, 2024 (Thurs)
WDA String Festival at Inspire Family Fellowship Bismarck, 8:00a-5:00p
April 23-26, 2024
Auditions for 2024-2025 BHS Chamber Orchestra
May 9, 2024 (Thurs)
Spring Concert at BHS Auditorium 7:30p
May 26, 2024 (Sat)
BHS Graduation at Bismarck Event Center 1:00p
(Participation is required for Chamber Orchestra and optional for Freshman & Concert Orchestras.)
All events marked * are optional activities for students.