6:30 AM – Check in at HS Orchestra Room. Enter Door D
7:00 AM – Bus Departure from HS
8:30 AM – Arrive at CMU and check in
9:00 AM – Rehearsals and Sectionals
12:00 – 1:30 – Lunch
1:30 – 4:00 – Rehearsals and Sectionals
4:00-5:00 – Presentation and Performances
5:00-6:30 – Dinner
7:00 – Concert
9:00 – Depart for Kentwood HS
10:30 – Arrive at School
There will be three orchestra for this event.
Level 1 Orchestra - Grade 2 Music
Level 2 Orchestra - Grade 3 Music
Level 3 Orchestra - Grade 4 Music
Level 4 Orchestra - Grade 5 Music
Will Require a 3-5 minute excerpt of playing ability for audition. This should be submitted as an unlisted YouTube video. This video must be linked in the registration form.)
Chaperones are welcome, but must have a background check in order to attend this event.
Dr. Keith Dodson, Director of Orchestra
Dr. Jamie Fiste, Cello Professor
Dr. Alicia Valoti, Viola Professor
Dr. Matheus Souza, Violin Professor
Prof. Ed Fedewa, Bass Professor
Students will be chaperoned and assisted throughout the day with CMU college students.
Registration $30 Payable by Cash or Check (payable to KOPA)
Lunch and Dinner is provided this year. You are welcome to bring snacks for throughout the day and should bring a water bottle.