The Academy String Orchestra (ASTRO) is for students in grades five through eight who demonstrate proficiency on their stringed instrument and are interested in preparing and performing orchestral music. Emphases include the development of reading and beginning ensemble skills. ASTRO’s schedule includes weekly rehearsals (two ten-week semesters) and two performances a year. Auditions are held each spring for the following academic year.
Audition requirements include scales, a prepared piece and sight reading. Register online or print and mail a registration form.
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Conductor |
Janet Bond Sutter |
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Rehearsals |
Tuesdays 4:30 - 5:45 p.m. |
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Rehearsal Location |
Trinity Lutheran Church, 209 S. Allen, Appleton |
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Fee |
$200 per year 2012-13 |
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Concert |
November 17, 3 p.m. with Philharmonia |
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March 23, 3 p.m. with LAMP Orchestra |
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Lawrence Memorial Chapel |
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Tickets |
Available at the Lawrence Box Office 920-832-6749 |
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Auditions 2013-14 |
April 21, 2013 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
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Register online for an audition or
print and mail: ASTRO_audition_form.pdf |
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Audition requirements:ASTRO_Audition_requirements.pdf |
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Report an absence |
