January 19, 2010

FacebookDear GYSO&C Students and Families,

Great to be back in the swing of things! The concert is really just around the corner, so everyone keep up the good work. We have sectionals this week, so please find your sectional location below and report there directly at the start of rehearsal. For those of you who may not know where it is, please check in at the normal place for directions.

For the weeks to come, please see below for some important items. As always, please let me know if you have any questions or concerns

Best,

John


Sectional Locations

Violin I - Wilson 109
Violin II - Performance Hall
Viola - Wilson 108
Cello - Bailey Center Lobby
Bass - Audition Room in Wilson Annex
Woodwinds - Wilson 114
Brass - Music 109
[Percussion - You'll be in Percussion Ensemble]

Sam_SkeltonCSO Jazz

CSO Jazz opens its season this Saturday and Sunday at the Earl Smith Strand Theatre on the Square in Marietta! All GYSO&C students receive a free ticket. To claim yours, simply email John Concklin by replying to this email.

January 22 and January 23 @ The Earl Smith Strand Theatre

SUPERBOWL SUNDAY - February 7 -
REHEARSAL TIME CHANGES


Due to SuperBowl Sunday, we will be changing around rehearsals a bit on that day in order that you all can make it to the various events that happen around that day. Please see below for the time change.

Kennesaw State University
2:30 - 5:00 Symphony
3:00 - 5:30 Philharmonia
Percussion Ensemble is canceled this day

November 15 Concerts are FINALLY
Available for Download!

The concert recordings from the first concert of this season are now available for download! Simply click on the Donate button (above) and follow the steps! Once you get through, it is set up for unlimited download - so you can leave the page and then come back later without worrying about if it will be there.

There is a suggested donation of $10, but it is a "pay what you like." So you can pay $0.01 or $100 - whatever you like. If you have problems connecting through your e-mail account, simply view this e-mail as a webpage and click directly from the web.

All income will go directly to the GYSO&C Scholarship fund - so you will be directly helping the other 399 students that you sit with in rehearsal on Sundays.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.


NoteworthyNoteworthy 5K Run/Walk

On February 20, the Cobb Symphony Orchestra will be hosting its first annual 5k run/walk. It will be held at Marietta High School at 8 am. It's a great way to support the CSO and get some exercise in this cold weather! You can register online by clicking here: http://www.cobbsymphony.org/noteworthy.htm.

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