Upcoming Rehearsals in August…
We are having three rehearsals for our Friday, August 31st performance in Ketchum at the Town Square from 5-7pm All the practices will be held in the WRHS band room. We will be practicing on Thursday, August 23rd from 6-8pm, Sunday, August 26th from 4-6 pm and Thursday, August 30th from 6-8pm. Let Brad and [...]
Fund Raiser, Sunday June 24th
Here are all the details concerning our fund raiser on Sunday, June 24th. We are trying to carpool as much as possible since parking is limited. So, please meet at the park and ride lot at East Fork by 4:30pm. We will then drive in to Dick and Connie Porter"s house. The address is 122 Hyndman View Drive. The [...]
November 5th Concert at St. Thomas Church
WRCO would like to thank the community for attending our November concert. The word is out that the orchestra sounded better than ever. Here is a sample from the concert. More videos can be viewed on the video page. Our playlist below. Eine Kleine Alle transaktioner krypteres selvfolgelig, sa sikkerheden ved dine betalinger til et [...]
November 5th Concert Music List
Queen of Sheba Eine Kleine Nachtmusik 3 Slavonic Dances Rondo Scarlatti?(perhaps, if we can find a score) Turkish March Mahler Pavane Steppes of Central Asia Pink Panther Moonlight Tango Caravan
Thank you to everyone who made it to our practice on Sunday.
We had 19 people there and it was a great rehearsal. Just to let everyone know, we won"t be starting to practice on Thursdays until October 13th. So our next practice will be Sunday, September 25 from 4:30 to 6:30 in the WRHS band room. We are still trying to pick the "best of" pieces [...]
REHEARSAL & LESSON-JAMES DAHLGREN
Attendees at last nights rehearsal were treated to a violin lesson from James Dahlgren, Concertmaster, Royal Philharmonic of Galicia, Spain. Starting promptly at 5:30, Andy didn"t waste anytime getting the group warmed up while Jim listened and watched. Here is a quick outtake from the pinky lesson. sorry about the abrupt ending. disc space ran [...]
‘Orchestra is in overdrive’
Thank you Mt. Express for the story...reprint from April 13, 2011 http://www.mtexpress.com/index2.php?ID=2005136172 By SABINA DANA PLASSE Express Staff Writer Wood River Community Orchestra music director Andrew Lewis prepares for a concert. Express photo by Roland Lane One of the most enjoyable cultural activities in the Wood River Valley is to attend a Wood River Community [...]