Calendar

BLALACK ORCHESTRA

CALENDAR 2021-2022

AUGUST

20 -- First Year Orchestra Social 3:45-5:45pm

SEPTEMBER

8 – Orchestra fundraiser begins

10 – Performing Groups Main Event Social @ Main Event Lewisville -- 6:00-8:00pm

23 – Orchestra fundraiser ends

29 – District Orchestra Auditions @ Polk – 5:00-9:00pm (Symphonic only)

30 – Orchestra Fee Due

OCTOBER

4 – Region Orchestra Help Session– 3:45-6:30pm

16 – Orchestra Region Auditions @ Barbara Bush MS

19 – Fall Concert @ Cafetorium- 6:00pm (Concert, Philharmonic and Symphonic Orchestras only)

NOVEMBER

4 – First Year Orchestra Rehearsal- 3:45-4:30pm

4 – First Year Orchestra Concert- 6:00pm

12 – Performing groups social- 3:45-5:45pm

DECEMBER

7 – First Year Orchestra Rehearsal- 3:45-4:30pm

8 – Winter Concert @ Cafetorium - 6:00pm

10-11 – Region Orchestra Clinic/Concert @ Turner HS (results of auditions in October)

Clinic Dec. 10

Clinic/Concert Dec. 11

16 – Fine Arts Winter Tour (Pops only)

JANUARY

21– Bear Extravaganza (during school) @ Blalack (Symphonic only)

21 -- Performing Groups Social 3:45-6:00pm

26 – 5th grade Parent Preview @ Blalack MS – 6:00-7:30pm (Pops only)

28 – First Year Orchestra Ice Skating Social @ Galleria Mall – 6:00-8:00pm

FEBRUARY

15 – Performing Groups Pre-UIL Concert @ Blalack

24 – Performing Groups UIL Clinic and pizza @ Blalack – 4:30-7:00pm

MARCH

8-9– UIL Concert and Sight-reading contest (Performing groups only) @ Nimitz HS

25– First Year Orchestra Social @ Orchestra Room – 3:45-6:00pm

29 – First Year Orchestra Rehearsal- 3:45-4:30pm

29 – Early Spring Concert @ Cafetorium- 6:00pm

APRIL

7 – Fine Arts performance at the PTA meeting @ Blalack – 6:30pm (Pops)

19-20 – Solo and Ensemble Contest @ Blalack MS – TBD

MAY

12 – Awards Banquet @ Cafetorium – 5:30pm

13 – Concert and Philharmonic Spring Festival @ NRH2O

17 – First Year Orchestra Rehearsal @ Blalack Cafetorium – 3:45-4:30pm

17 – Spring Concert @ Cafetorium– 6:00pm (All grades)

18 – Symphonic Spring Festival @ PEAK

23-- First Year Orchestra Festival @ Alley Cats

Italics denotes Orchestra Booster Club activity. Bold denotes required events.

This calendar will be updated periodically. Please check the orchestra webpage, PTA newsletter and group e-mails for updates.