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THE CLASSICAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF CHICAGO

 

GENERAL INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES

2010 SUMMER SEASON

 

 

ATTENDANCE AND PUNCTUALITY: 

 

  1. Attendance and records will be kept for all summer rehearsals by the orchestra manager. 
  2. Please arrive 15 to 20 minutes prior to rehearsal downbeat for personal warm-up.  Rehearsals will start promptly at 10 a.m. (Saturday) and 7 p.m. (Tuesday). 
  3. All rehearsal absences must be reported in writing.  If you are going to be absent, you must fill out an absence form at rehearsal or report absences on line at www.classicalsymphonyorchestra.org under “The Musicians/Classical Symphony Member Page.”  Emergency absences only should be reported by calling the office (312-341-1521) the day of rehearsal.  Unreported absences will affect membership in The Classical Symphony Orchestra.
  4. Non-string players have the personal obligation to provide a substitute for any rehearsals (or portions) they will be absent.

 

 

MUSIC:          PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING REGULATIONS CONCERNING                                           ORCHESTRA MUSIC PARTS!

 

  1. Each player or stand of players is responsible for music assigned to them.  Players will be charged for original or photocopies not returned.  All music (originals and photocopies) is the property of The Classical Symphony Orchestra.
  2. Any marks in the music should be made with a soft lead pencil (#2) and never with a colored pencil or pen.
  3. All music parts (both original & photocopy) must be returned after the respective concert.

 

CONCERT DRESS:

 

Ladies:

  1. WHITE short-sleeve blouse with modest neckline

(No sleeveless, please!)

  1. Black skirt (below the knee) ordress slacks (No capri pants)
  2. Black dress shoes or dress sandals
    (no flip-flops)
  3. No jewelry or perfume

Gentlemen:

  1. White short sleeve dress shirt
    (no jacket required)
  2. Dress black pants
  3. Black bow tie
  4. Black dress shoes, black socks

 

 

REHEARSAL AND CONCERT DATES:  All rehearsal and concert dates, along with their locations, are listed on the back side of this form.  In addition, all members are required to perform at special concerts and special events that may be added during the Season.  IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO BE PUNCTUAL!

 

Please keep our facilities and home of The Classical Symphony Orchestra and The Protégé Philharmonic neat and clean.  Use trash cans provided for paper trash. 

 

ABSOLUTELY NO FOOD, DRINKS OR SMOKING IS ALLOWED WITHIN OUR FACILITIES.

 

 

 

THE CLASSICAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

2010 Summer Season Rehearsal/Concert Schedule

 

Rehearsals

 

Classical Symphony Hall, 218 S. Wabash Avenue, 2nd Floor, Chicago

 

JUNE 2010

 

Date

Rehearsal Times

 

Tuesday, 6/15/10

7 – 9:45 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

Saturday, 6/19/10

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

Tuesday, 6/22/10

7 – 9:45 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

Saturday, 6/26/10

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

Tuesday, 6/29/10

7 – 9:45 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

 

JULY 2010

 

Date

Rehearsal Times

 

***No Rehearsal Saturday, July 3rd***

Tuesday, 7/6/10

7 – 9:45 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments
  1. Saturday, 7/10/10

9 a.m. -– 1 p.m.

Full Rehearsal – All Instruments

Tuesday, 7/13/10

7 – 9:45 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

Saturday, 7/17/10

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

Tuesday, 7/20/10

7 – 9:45 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

Saturday, 7/24/10

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

Tuesday, 7/27/10

7 – 9:45 p.m.

Full Rehearsal - All Instruments

 

AUGUST 2010

 

  1. Saturday, 7/31/10

9 a.m. -– 1 p.m.

Full Rehearsal – All Instruments

 

SUMMER ORCHESTRA CONCERTS

 

Date

Call Time

Dress Rehearsal

Concert Time

Concert Location

 

Sunday, 7/11/10

 

12:30 p.m.

 

1:00 p.m.

 

3:00 p.m.

 

Fine Arts Center, Auditorium

Northeastern Illinois University

3701 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.

(Enter parking at Parking Lot F)

 

Sunday, 8/1/10

 

12:30 p.m.

 

1:00 p.m.

 

3:00 p.m.

 

Summer Showcase Joint Concert!

Fine Arts Center, Auditorium

Northeastern Illinois University

3701 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.

(Enter parking at Parking Lot F)

 

Emergency Phone No. for Concert Days only:  773-875-4258 (Lynn Glymph’s Cell Phone)

 

Auditions for the 2010-11 Season

Saturday, September 25th & October 2nd; Sunday, September 26th