Cascade Middle School Orchestras PERFORMANCE CALENDAR 2025-2026
October 29 Fall Orchestra 7th/8th Concert, Cascade Commons, 7PM (Wednesday) 7th & 8th Grade Only
November 5 Fall Orchestra 6th Concert, Cascade Commons, 7PM (Wednesday) 6th Grade Only
November 21 Middle School Honor Orchestra. Selected 8th Graders. (Friday) Heritage High School 7PM.
December 10 Winter Holiday Orchestra Concert, Cascade Commons & Large Gym. (Wednesday) ALL Grades. 6PM Concert for 8th Grade. 7PM Concert for 6th/7th Grade.
February 10 Evergreen Future Plainsmen Concert, (8th Grade only from Cascade & Pacific) (Tuesday) EHS Auditorium, 7PM (Large-group rehearsal at 5:00PM)
February TBA Oregon Symphony’s Young People’s Concert
(???) Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Field Trip 9:35am-2:15pm. 6th & 7th Grade only
February TBA Cascade Elementary Tours. Fircrest/Endeavour/Hearthwood Music Assembly (???) Orchestra, Band, Choir 8th Grade Orch. only. 9:35am-11am
March 10 7th Grade Orchestra Festival, Wy’East Middle School (Tuesday) 7th Grade only. Field trip during school day. 10am-2pm.
March 25 Cascade String Festival Concert, Cascade Large Gym & Commons. (Wednesday) ALL Grades. 6PM Concert for 5th/6th Grades. 7PM Concert for 7th/8th Grade.
March 27 (Tentative) LCRMEA Orchestra Festival, Heritage High School??? (Tuesday) 8th Grade only. Field trip during the school day, Time TBA
May 2 Middle School Solo & Ensemble Contest Optional opportunity for soloists (Saturday) or small ensembles. Location: Vancouver School of Arts & Academics (VSAA)
June 3 Cascade Orchestra Awards Concert, Cascade Large Gym, 7PM (Wednesday) ALL Grades 6th, 7th, 8th
Matt Mandrones
Orchestra Teacher
matthew.mandrones@evergreenps.org