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Jan 17

Schedule for the Mar 1 District Assessments

District Assessments will be held on Friday, March 1 at James Madison High School, located at 2500 James Madison Drive, Vienna, VA 22181. This event is only relevant to students in Symphonic and Philharmonic Orchestras; students in these orchestras are required to attend. Parents, family, and friends are encouraged to attend to show their support. 

The pertinent times are as follows:

Symphonic:

Arrive 4:45 pm

Storage and Tuning 5:00 pm

Rehearsal 5:15 pm

Performance 5:45 pm

Sight-reading: 6:15 pm

Dismissal: 6:30 pm

Philharmonic:

Arrive: 7:20 pm

Tune: 7:35 pm

Rehearse: 7:50 pm

Perform: 8:20 pm

Sightread: 9:00 pm

Dismiss: 9:15 pm

Questions? Please contact Doc.

Oct 09

Congrats to Langley’s SRO representatives 2023!

Congratulations to the following students who were selected among hundreds of students who auditioned on Monday, October 2rd, 2023 for the Northern Virginia Senior Regional Orchestra:

Audrey Goodner (concertmaster)

Gemma Shi (principal 2nd violin)

Bennett Huang (1st violin)

Finn Fitzgerald (viola)

Amiliya Smith (cello)

Griffin Krupp (alternate bass)

These students will participate in the Northern Virginia Senior Regional Orchestra event November 9-11, 2023 at Wakefield HS, and will be eligible to audition for the All-VA Orchestra in late February. CONGRATULATIONS!!

Sep 04

Calling for Music Mentors and Mentees

Langley Orchestra is proud to announce a new mentoring program! This is an opportunity to be mentored by an experienced and approved member of Langley Orchestra, or become a mentor to help others learn their instrument. LOS has partnered with elementary schools within the Langley Pyramid to extend mentoring services to elementary students as well. Share the links and flyer below with friends and family! 

Anybody is welcome to apply as either a mentor or a mentee. Mentees can be as young as third grade!

Apply to be a music mentor here: https://forms.gle/5oQCAzgpurJHqZ9y9

Sign up to receive lessons here: https://forms.gle/QwbBVozNnyBuM8xPA

As Doc mentioned, this is a great way for orchestra members to receive hours as well as an opportunity to connect with the middle and elementary schools in our region. 

Also, shoutout to Tri-M President Cristina and mentorship coordinator Maya for leading this initiative.

See our flyer below and spread the news!