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Symphonette Orchestra

Symphonette serves as a wonderful arena for younger, less-experienced musicians to gain valuable performance experience. The repertoire is varied and serves as an introduction to orchestral technique and style. Students in the Symphonette Orchestra typically advance to the Debut Symphony Orchestra.

 

 

Rehearsals
Symphonette Orchestra rehearsals are held Saturdays, 9:45am-12:00pm at Shorecrest High School. Additional sectionals on Saturday mornings as scheduled on the Symphonette Orchestra Calendar.

Dates of concerts:

The following dates have been announced for the 2012-2013 season. All performances will be at Meany Hall on the UW Campus.

  • December 2, 2012 at 3:00pm
  • March 10, 2013 at 3:00pm
  • April 28, 2013 at 3:00pm
    • Special Four Orchestra 70th Anniversary Gala Concert
    • Details and repertoire to come
  • June 2, 2013 at 3:00pm
Music Staff

Conductor:  Kate Labiak

Sectional Coaches:
Violin I: Judith I. Beatie
Violin II: Kim Merkley
Viola: Leslie Johnson
Cello: Meg Risso
Bass: Bryan Kolk
Woodwinds: Kate Labiak
Brass: Todd Merkley/ Kate Labiak
Percussion: Emmy Ulmer

Orchestra Secretary
David and Corrine Lawson 425.398.9224
The orchestra secretary aids the conductor in scheduling and coordinating rehearsal, taking attendance, and answering questions. The Orchestra Secretary is your primary resource for information.

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If you will be absent and you know in advance please fill out the online absence form as soon as possible.
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