Allen ISD Orchestras

Fall Concert Season is here! All Fall Orchestra Concerts are open to the public. Programs will not be printed – you can download and print programs here: https://allenorchestra.org/programs/

 

 

 

Secondary School Orchestra Concerts will have group photos taken in the PAC Commons area immediately after their performance. If you would like individual photos, please return this form to the photographer stationed in the Commons, or use the online pre-order system:
Individual and Sibling Photos:
https://celii.photoreflect.com/store/thumbpage.aspx?e=10486759  
On the Comment line, please be sure to put the full name of your son or daughter!
Group Photos:
https://celii.photoreflect.com/store/thumbpage.aspx?e=10486752
On the Comment line, please be sure to put the school and group name for your son or daughter!

Thursday, October 3, 2019 – Curtis/AHS Orchestra Concert – AHS PAC
Allen High School Concert I Orchestra – 5:25 p.m.
Curtis Middle School Concert Orchestras – 5:50 p.m.
Curtis Middle School Concert Orchestras – 6:15 p.m.
Allen High School Sinfonia II Orchestra – 6:40 p.m.
Curtis Middle School Sinfonia Orchestra –– 7:05 p.m.
Curtis Middle School Chamber Orchestra – 7:30 p.m.
Allen High School Chamber I Orchestra – 7:55 p.m.

Monday, October 7, 2019 – Ereckson/LFC Orchestra Concert – AHS PAC
Ereckson Middle School Concert Orchestras – 5:50 p.m.
Lowery Freshman Camerata Orchestra – 6:15 p.m.
Ereckson Middle School Sinfonia II Orchestra – 6:40 p.m.
Ereckson Middle School Sinfonia I Orchestra – 7:05 p.m.
Lowery Freshman Chamber Orchestra – 7:30 p.m.
Ereckson Middle School Chamber Orchestra – 7:55 p.m.
Allen High School Sinfonia I Orchestra – 8:25 p.m.

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 – Ford/AHS Orchestra Concert – AHS PAC
Allen High School Concert II Orchestra – 5:25 p.m.
Ford Middle School Concert Orchestra – 5:50 p.m.
Ford Middle School Sinfonia II Orchestra – 6:15 p.m.
Lowery Freshman Concert Orchestra – 6:40 p.m.
Ford Middle School Sinfonia I Orchestra – 7:05 p.m.
Ford Middle School Chamber Orchestra – 7:30 p.m.
Lowery Freshman Center Sinfonia Orchestra – 7:55 p.m.
Allen High School Chamber II Orchestra – 8:25 p.m.

Monday, October 21, 2019 – 6th grade Concerts – AHS Cafeteria 
(5:30 p.m.  FMS Cluster, 6:30 p.m. EMS Cluster, & 7:30 p.m. CMS Cluster Concert start times)  

Please check the High School, Middle School, and Elementary sections for more information.
All orchestra events are listed in the Calendar Section of this website.  Check for updates.

ALL students and parents – be sure to login into Charms and update your information. Directors use this for inventory, finance, and communication. Check our Private Teacher list for lessons and local workshops. Don’t forget to look over the AISD Orchestra Handbook for district Orchestra policies. Please consider joining the Allen Orchestra Booster Club! Memberships help support our AISD Orchestra students through our Boosters.

6th grade students and parents – make sure your instrument is rented from a local string shop and check the list of supplies needed for class. Most instrument companies will deliver your instrument to your school.  Please complete and return 6th grade orchestra forms to your director. Please pay online for the 6th grade t-shirt/fee in the Store section (this helps the directors – it is preferred not to receive cash or checks) Check your Charms account and update your contact information.

Middle School students and parents – make sure your instrument is in good shape by taking it to an instrument shop to have it assessed (bow hair, strings, etc…) Be sure to fill out and return your AISD Fine Arts Medical Release Form and return to your director. Check the Middle School section for your MS Orchestra Handbook, which includes school specific information and forms. Please complete and return MS orchestra fee/t-shirt form to your director. Cello/Bass students using a school instrument in class – contracts will be available when school starts, and are now available in your Charms account for payment of $125.00 Please pay online for items in the Store section (this helps the directors – it is preferred not to receive cash or checks) Check your Charms account and update your contact information.

AHS/LFC Students and Parents – make sure your instrument is in good shape by taking it to an instrument shop to have it assessed (bow hair, strings, etc…)  Be sure to fill out and return your AISD Fine Arts Medical Release Form and return to your director. Check the AHS/LFC School section for your HS Orchestra Handbook, which includes school specific information. Uniforms will be issued for AHS and LFC students at Registration, August 10 anytime between 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. and are free of charge. Please complete and return HS orchestra fee/t-shirt form to your director. Cello/Bass students using a school instrument in class – contracts will be available when school starts, and are now available in your Charms account for payment of $125.00 Please pay online for items in the Store section (this helps the directors – it is preferred not to receive cash or checks) Check your Charms account and update your contact information.

Mark your calendars – be ready to make great music this school year!