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SEMSBA Senior Music Festival Concert 2: Orchestra and Band
The SEMSBA organization and Hanover High School are very proud to host the 2013 SEMSBA Senior Music Festival. This event is for the instrumental portion of the Festival only.
MEAL AND SNACKS:
Lunch will be provided on Friday and Saturday for all participating students and Directors. Vegetarian options will be available. The Friends of Hanover Music will set up a concession stand in the gym lobby so that students may purchase snacks and drinks at rehearsal breaks. A Directors lounge will be set up in the Choral Room (Rm 147).
NURSE:
A nurse will be on duty during the entire festival. Directors are asked to make any specific medical needs known to the nurse upon registration. All medications must be administered through the nurse.
STUDENT PREPARATION:
Students are expected to arrive with their music fully prepared before the first rehearsal. As in previous years, spot checks may be conducted to check for adequate preparation.
Instrumentalists should bring extra materials needed such as reeds, valve oil, strings, rosin, etc.
Brass and string players should bring any necessary mutes - check your music!
Percussionists should bring extra mallets, sticks, etc.
ALL students must bring their music folders and a pencil to every rehearsal. All music and folders will be collected at the end of the festival.
To ensure all rehearsals begin promptly, students should allow for ample time for warm up.
GENERAL FESTIVAL RULES:
Student attendance is mandatory for the entire rehearsal and concert schedule. Attendance will be taken at all rehearsals and absences will be reviewed by the SEMSBA executive board. Any student who does not participate in the festival for non-medical (proof required) reasons is ineligible to audition the following year.
Students are NOT permitted to drive to or from the festival. Violators will be dismissed.
Students must follow the schedule and stay in their assigned areas during the festival.
Any student found to be in the possession of drugs or alcohol will be dismissed from the festival and referred to the Hanover Police.
Hanover Police will handle any abuse, vandalism, or lack of care to the facilities or other individual's property.
CONCERT DRESS:
Gentlemen dark suit or sport jacket, white dress shirt, long tie, dark pants, dark shoes, and dark socks. NO bow-ties, NO sneakers, and NO jeans.
Ladies street length dress or skirt (mid-calf or longer), or dress pants; modest blouse, and dark flat shoes. NO flip-flops, NO heels, NO mini-skirts, and NO sneakers.
CONCERT INFORMATION AND TICKETS:
The chorus concert begins at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 6th, in the Robert J. Nyman Memorial Auditorium at Hanover High School.
The band and orchestra concert begins at 2:30 PM on Saturday, April 6th, in the Robert J. Nyman Memorial Auditorium at Hanover High School. We ask that band and orchestra parents do not arrive at the high school until 2:00 PM as there is limited parking available.
There are separate tickets for each concert.
NEW THIS YEAR - Tickets for each concert will be available online for $8.00 plus a small service fee, or at the door for $10. All checks should be made payable to "SEMSBA." Online tickets can be purchased with any major credit card, and will be on sale starting on the 24th at www.brownpaperticket.com All remaining tickets for both concerts will be sold at the door.
CONCERT RECORDING:
A professionally recorded and mastered CD of all three performances will be made by the John Brooks Company. Order forms will be available to students on both days and families on the day of the concerts. The cost for a CD is $20.00 and checks are made payable to Friends of Hanover Music.
DIRECTIONS AND PARKING:
Hanover High School is located at 287 Cedar Street, Hanover, MA 02339.
From the South:
Heading North on Route 3 toward Boston, take Exit 13 Hanover / Norwell RT-53. Take the ramp right for RT-53, bearing right onto RT-53 / Washington St. and follow for 0.4 miles. Turn left onto RT-123 / Webster Street and follow for 1.2 miles. Turn left onto Main Street and follow for 1.3 miles. Turn right onto Cedar Street and follow for 0.7 miles to the entrance for Hanover High School on the right.
From the North:
Heading South from Route 128 or 93 South, take Route 3 South. Take Exit 14 Hingham / Rockland RT-228. Take the ramp for RT-228 toward Hingham / Rockland, and turn left onto RT-228 / Hingham Street and follow for only 0.1 miles. Turn right onto Pond Street (immediately after Home Depot) and stay on Pond Street for about 1 mile. Stay straight onto Whiting Street for approximately 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Cedar Street and follow for 0.5 miles to the entrance for Hanover High School on the left.
Parking is limited during the day on Friday. Please use the front entrance of the school on both days for student drop off and pick up. On Saturday, some additional parking will be available in the back lot and at the Cedar Elementary School.
Students and parents can direct additional questions about the festival to the music teachers at their individual schools. We look forward to hearing you in April!
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LocationHanover High School (View)
287 Cedar Street
Hanover, MA 02339
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 4 |
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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