Last concert reminders!

Dear band and orchestra students and parents,

Have a great weekend!

1. Please take your instrument and music home today and practice your part over the weekend to prepare for our Tuesday Christmas concert. 

2. Tuesday, Dec. 17

7:15 a.m. Concert Band and Concert Orchestra meet at the Jack H. Miller Center for the Musical Arts

7:45 a.m. Symphonic Band and Symphonic Orchestra meet at the Jack H. Miller Center for the Musical Arts

Jack H. Miller Center for the Musical Arts

221 Columbia Ave, Holland, MI 49423

For the morning rehearsal you can enter the JHM through the back door (rear parking lot/loading dock area) or the front doors (big glass entry) nearest to the corner of 10th and Columbia. The rear doors will be open 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. and we will have someone posted through the first half of our rehearsal at the front NE door to let people.

The Tuesday evening concert call time is 5:30 p.m., please bring a snack and water bottle for in between the two concerts.

3. Volunteers are needed for the concert on Tuesday, Dec. 17.

Sign up here to help greeting/programs handing out and offering at the 6:00 p.m. concert.

Sign up here to help greeting/programs handing out and offering at the 7:45 p.m. concert.

Tuesday, Dec. 17 

All HCHS Bands and Orchestras Christmas Concert at 6:00 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. (2 concerts)

Wednesday, Dec. 18

Symphonic Orchestra (strings only) at HCS staff Christmas gathering 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in HCHS cafeteria

Thanks!

Mr. VB

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Scott Vanden Berg | Director of Instrumental Music Holland Christian High School  950 Ottawa Ave, Holland, MI 49423  school: 616.820.2805 cell: 616.212.8867 blog: http://vandenbergnotes.blogspot.com facebook: https://www.facebook.com/musichchs/

December events are coming!

Dear band and orchestra students and parents,

We are looking forward to upcoming performances!

1. Symphonic Orchestra details for Sunday. We will wear our concert black.

Pillar Church - Some (not all) symphonic orchestra strings and folk ensemble

7:30 a.m. Arrive

9:00 a.m. 1st service

10:30 a.m. 2nd service

Central Ave. Christian Reformed Church - All symphonic orchestra strings and folk ensemble

3:45 p.m. arrive

5:00 p.m. service

2. On Tuesday, Dec. 17 all HCHS bands and orchestras will have a rehearsal at the Jack H. Miller Center for the Musical Arts in the morning so that we can prepare for the evening concert. Plan to meet at the Jack H. Miller at the times listed below. There will be buses to take students back to HCHS by the end of 2nd hour. Students can drive themselves back to school, but should not carpool back to school with other students unless it is with a sibling. There will be buses.

7:15 a.m. Concert Band and Concert Orchestra arrive at Jack H. Miller and rehearse

7:45 a.m. Symphonic Band and Symphonic Orchestra arrive at Jack H. Miller and rehearse and then all groups do combined number rehearsal

3. Volunteers are needed for the concert on Tuesday, Dec. 17.

Sign up here to help greeting/programs handing out and offering at the 6:00 p.m. concert.

Sign up here to help greeting/programs handing out and offering at the 7:45 p.m. concert.

Check out these upcoming events

Sunday, Dec. 8 

Symphonic Orchestra (some members) and folk ensemble at Pillar Church 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. 

Symphonic Orchestra (all strings) and folk ensemble at Central Ave. CRC at 5:00 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 9

Jazz Orchestra plays at LifeCircle at 10:15 a.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 17 

All HCHS Bands and Orchestras Christmas Concert at 6:00 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. (2 concerts)

Wednesday, Dec. 18

Symphonic Orchestra at HCS staff Christmas gathering 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in HCHS cafeteria

Monday, Feb. 3 

Solo and Ensemble recital night (only those signed up for solo and ensemble festival, students will sign up for time between 5:30 and 8:30 p.m.) at HCHS band/orchestra/choir rooms

Wednesday, Feb. 5 

Symphonic Orchestra at Worship Symposium at 1:00 p.m. at the Calvin University Fine Arts Center

Saturday, Feb. 8 

Solo and Ensemble Festival at Wyoming HS (only those signed up for solo and ensemble festival, you will be assigned a time based on your request)

Thank you!

Mr. VB

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Scott Vanden Berg | Director of Instrumental Music Holland Christian High School  950 Ottawa Ave, Holland, MI 49423  school: 616.820.2805 cell: 616.212.8867 blog: http://vandenbergnotes.blogspot.com facebook: https://www.facebook.com/musichchs/ "Equipping Minds and Nurturing Hearts to Transform the World for Jesus Christ"