Upper Arlington Orchestra

“Performances concert expenses 19,197 contest expenses 11,236 orchestra supplies 6,414 travel 13,742 expenses program printing 3,175 web hosting 36 office 234 insurance 297 awards and rewards 2,851 supplies/activites etc 2,092 other 315 total 59,589”

“Orchestra kick-off in august for uniform fittings, volunteer sign-up and other orchestra related activities for the upcoming school year. Multiple uahs students participated in the vivo music festival student workshop with world class musicians. Ten hs musicians participated in the osu high school string workshop in october uahs spooktacular concert in october. Jones ms veteran's day performance in november. Fourteen symphony & concert orchestra students were selected to be in the omea south central regional orchestra uahs winter philharmonic with hired professional musicians on winds, percussion and brass to accompany each orchestra over 10 members of the jones and hastings orchestras participated in the osta district xv middle school honors orchestra with guest conductor dr. Heather lofdahl. Hastings ms orchestra concert in december. Jones ms orchestra concert in december. Uahs orchestra mid-term ensemble performances in december facilitated students performing in omea solo & ensemble in january. Provided music for the senior dinner (stage ua) prior to their viewing of the school musical in february provided the pit musicians for the school musical the sound of music in february. March concert with all five uahs orchestras and 8th grade orchestras from jones & hastings. Three of the seven uahs orchestras earned superior ratings and two earned excellent ratings at the central ohio string festival which was hosted by upper arlington and provided opportunities for twenty other orchestras to perform including two from jones middle school and one from hastings middle school. Hosted a middle school solo and ensemble event for jones and hastings orchestra students. Over 90 students traveled to walt disney world to participate in a performance at disney springs and a workshop at disneys imagination campus. Provided music for the senior honors night @ uahs in may. Jones middle school spring concert in may. Hastings middle school spring concert in may featuring guest artist brad phillips from the university of michigan uahs spring concert honoring 37 graduating seniors. All students received plaques, music cords and personally signed cards by all directors. Three buses of middle school orchestra students traveled to kings island in may to celebrate a successful year”