DOVER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

2011-2012 SEASON’S SCHEDULE

Concert 1 – 3 Rehearsals

Please come to rehearsal fully prepared to rehearse – this first rehearsal will NOT be for sightreading – Also note that there is NO rehearsal the Monday prior to the concert; therefore, attendance at EVERY rehearsal is extremely important! Remember – This is a new venue and a new audience for us. The DSO appreciates your dedication to putting on this special event. Thank you.

Monday, August 15 - Rehearsals start with a full orchestra rehearsal (Music for 9/11 concert will be emailed to you prior to this date. Please start working on these scores. The music for the October concert will be in the folder you get this evening)

Monday, August 22 – Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, August 29 – Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, September 5 – No rehearsal – Labor Day

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 @ 1:00 PM – 9/11 CONCERT AT DOVER DOWNS

Concert 2 – 5 Rehearsals

Monday, September 12 – Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, September 19 – Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, September 26 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, October 3 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, October 10 – Full orchestra rehearsal

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15 @ 7:00 PM – FALL CONCERT – CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD

Concert 3 – 5 Rehearsals

Monday, October 17 - Full orchestra rehearsal for YPC (Music handout to all members)

Monday, October 24 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, October 31 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, November 7-Full orchestra rehearsal–Rehearsal with Concerto Competition Winner

Monday, November 14-Full orchestra rehearsal–Rehearsal with Concerto Competition Winner

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 @ 4:00 PM – YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT – SCHWARTZ CENTER

Monday, November 21, 2010 through Sunday, January 1, 2011 – Holiday Break

Concert 4 – 9 Rehearsals

Monday, January 2 - Full orchestra rehearsal (Music handout to all members)

Monday, January 9 –Strings only rehearsal

Monday, January 16 – Strings only rehearsal

Monday, January 23 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, January 30 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, February 6 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, February 13 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, February 20 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, February 27 - Full orchestra rehearsal

SATURDAY, MARCH 3 @ 7:00 PM – SPRING CONCERT - CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD

Concert 5 – 9 Rehearsals

Monday, March 5 – No rehearsal – Take a break – Thanks for all your hard work on Saturday’s concert

Monday, March 12 - Full orchestra rehearsal (Music Handout to all Members)

Monday, March 19 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, March 26 – Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, April 2 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, April 9 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, April 16 – Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, April 23 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, April 30 - Full orchestra rehearsal

SATURDAY, MAY 5 @ 7:00 PM–DOVER DAYS POPS CONCERT - CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD

Concert 6 – 2 Rehearsals

Monday, May 7 - Full orchestra rehearsal

Monday, May 14 - Full orchestra rehearsal

SUNDAY, MAY 20 @ 1:00 PM – SYMPHONY AT SEA ON THE CAPE MAY / LEWES FERRY – Back by popular demand