Walton's award-winning Chamber Orchestra will be having an open rehearsal in our orchestra room. Please stop by to see our space and hear us play. Orchestra swag will be given away to those who join us!
"Walton’s Orchestra has ~300 students enrolled in orchestra classes and is the largest high school program in Cobb County. The orchestras have been accepted to perform at the prestigious, international Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic eight times: 2000 (string orchestra), 2005 (string orchestra), 2009 (first high school chamber music performance), 2012 (symphony orchestra), 2016 (chamber music), 2020 (string orchestra), 2021 (string orchestra), and 2022 (string orchestra). In 2014 and 2015, the orchestra program won the National Championship in the Mark of Excellence competition and was a commended winner in 2020. The Walton Chamber Orchestra has been invited to perform at the national ASTA conference three times (2009, 2012, 2018). In 2026, the Walton Orchestra Program will perform at the state music conference for a record-breaking eleventh time The Walton orchestras have completed six European tours (2000, 2004, 2007, 2000, 2015, 2017).
There are several different levels of orchestras and there is a place for all skill levels. Students can earn the fine arts diploma seal and the pink Tri-M cord after being in orchestra for all four years. Please see our website for audition information: https://www.waltonorchestra.org/auditions/