Each quarter, we meet weekly from the first rehearsal to the last concert. We post exceptions and additional information about rehearsals below.
Rehearsals are Wednesdays, 7:30 to 9:30 pm. at Music Center of the Northwest, 901 N 96th St.
Sectionals may have a different location or be a different day of the week.
Rehearsals and Meetings
Rehearsals and Meetings
| Spring 2022 | ||
| Wed Apr 06 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by First Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Bernstein/Coleridge-Taylor movt 1 | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Coleridge-Taylor movts 2,4 | |
| Wed Apr 13 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Second Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Bruch | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Coleridge-Taylor movt 3 | |
| Sun Apr 17 | Easter | |
| Wed Apr 20 | 7:30 pm | Sectionals |
| Wed Apr 27 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Violas |
| 7:30 pm | Bernstein/Coleridge-Taylor movt 1 | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Coleridge-Taylor movts 2,4 | |
| Wed May 04 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses |
| 7:30 pm | Bruch | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Coleridge-Taylor movt 3 | |
| Wed May 11 | 6:30 pm | Board Meeting |
| 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Woodwinds | |
| 7:30 pm | Run through in concert order (Bernstein/Bruch/Coleridge-Taylor) | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Work as needed | |
| Wed May 18 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion |
| 7:30 pm | Bruch with soloist | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Run/work Bernstein/Coleridge-Taylor | |
| Wed May 25 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by First Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Bruch with soloist | |
| 8:00 pm | Run Bernstein/Coleridge-Taylor | |
| 8:40 pm | Break | |
| 8:50 pm | Work as needed | |
| Wed Jun 01 | 6:30 pm | Warm up/sound check for Concert |
| 7:30 pm | Concert | |
| Wed Jun 08 | 7:00 pm | Board Meeting |
| Fall 2022 | ||
| Sat Aug 20 | 3:00 pm | Annual Board Retreat and Planning Meeting |
| Wed Aug 24 | 6:00 pm | Picnic at Carkeek Park Picnic Shelter #1 |
| Wed Sep 07 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by First Violins |
| 7:15 pm | Registration and Setup | |
| 7:30 pm | Introduction | |
| 7:40 pm | Read through all music | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Continue | |
| Wed Sep 14 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Second Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Tchaikovsky | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Borodin | |
| Wed Sep 21 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Violas |
| 7:30 pm | Brahms | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Christmas Medley | |
| Wed Sep 28 | 7:30 pm | Sectionals |
| Wed Oct 05 | 6:30 pm | Board Meeting |
| 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses | |
| 7:30 pm | Tchaikovsky | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Borodin | |
| Wed Oct 12 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Woodwinds |
| 7:30 pm | Brahms | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Christmas Medley | |
| Wed Oct 19 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion |
| 7:30 pm | work all in concert order (Brahms, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Christmas Medley) | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Continue work all in concert order | |
| Wed Oct 26 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by First Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Work through in concert order | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | continue work all in concert order | |
| Wed Nov 02 | 6:45 pm | Door Monitoring by Second Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Run through in concert order | |
| 8:15 pm | Break | |
| 8:35 pm | Work as needed | |
| Wed Nov 09 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Violas |
| 7:30 pm | Run through in concert order | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:35 pm | Annual General Meeting with Elections | |
| 8:40 pm | Work as needed | |
| Wed Nov 16 | 7:30 pm | Run through in concert order |
| 8:30 pm | work as needed | |
| Wed Nov 23 | Thanksgiving eve, no rehearsal | |
| Wed Nov 30 | 6:30 pm | Warm up/sound check for Concert |
| 7:30 pm | Concert | |
| Wed Dec 07 | 7:00 pm | Board Meeting |
| Winter 2023 | ||
| Wed Jan 04 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses |
| 7:15 pm | Registration and Setup | |
| 7:30 pm | Introduction | |
| 7:40 pm | Read through all music | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Continue | |
| Wed Jan 11 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Woodwinds |
| 7:30 pm | Glinka/Saint-Saens movt 1 | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Saint-Saens, movts 2 and 4 | |
| Wed Jan 18 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion |
| 7:30 pm | Tchaikovsky, movts 2 and 3 | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | cont. Tchaik/Saint-Saens, movt 3 | |
| Wed Jan 25 | 7:30 pm | Sectionals |
| Wed Feb 01 | 6:30 pm | Board Meeting |
| 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by First Violins | |
| 7:30 pm | Glinka/Saint-Saens movt 1 | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Saint-Saens, movts 2 and 4 | |
| Wed Feb 08 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Second Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Tchaikovsky, movts 2 and 3 | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | cont. Tchaik/Saint-Saens, movt 3 | |
| Wed Feb 15 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Violas |
| 7:30 pm | Work through all in program order | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Continue work through all in program order | |
| Wed Feb 22 | Ash Wednesday | |
| 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses | |
| 7:30 pm | Run through in concert order | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Work as needed | |
| Wed Mar 01 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Woodwinds |
| 7:30 pm | Run through in concert order | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Work as needed | |
| Wed Mar 08 | 7:30 pm | Run through in concert order |
| Wed Mar 15 | 6:30 pm | Warm up/sound check for Concert |
| 7:30 pm | Concert | |
| Spring 2023 | ||
| Wed Mar 22 | No rehearsal | |
| Wed Mar 29 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion |
| 7:15 pm | Registration and Setup | |
| 7:30 pm | Introduction | |
| 7:40 pm | Read through all music | |
| 8:40 pm | Break | |
| 8:50 pm | Continue | |
| Wed Apr 05 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by First Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Tchaik 5th movt | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Tchaik 4th movt | |
| Sun Apr 09 | Easter | |
| Wed Apr 12 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Second Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Canteloube | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Continue Canteloube (if time, Tchaik 4th movt) | |
| Wed Apr 19 | 7:30 pm | Sectionals |
| Wed Apr 26 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Violas |
| 7:30 pm | Tchaik 5th movt | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Tchaik 1st movt | |
| Wed May 03 | 6:30 pm | Board Meeting |
| 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses | |
| 7:30 pm | Canteloube | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Tchaik 4th movt, review 2nd and 3rd movts | |
| Wed May 10 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Woodwinds |
| 7:30 pm | Work through in concert order (Canteloube/Tchaik) | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Work as needed | |
| Wed May 17 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion |
| 7:30 pm | Run through in concert order (Canteloube/Tchaik) | |
| 8:20 pm | Break | |
| 8:30 pm | Work as needed | |
| Wed May 24 | 7:00 pm | Door Monitoring by First Violins |
| 7:30 pm | Canteloube Rehearsal with soloist | |
| 8:30 pm | Break | |
| 8:40 pm | Run Tchaikovsky/work as needed | |
| Wed May 31 | 7:30 pm | Canteloube Rehearsal with soloist |
| 8:00 pm | Run through of Tchaikovsky/work as needed | |
| Wed Jun 07 | 6:30 pm | Warm up/sound check for Concert |
| 7:30 pm | Concert | |
| Wed Jun 14 | 7:00 pm | Board Meeting |
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