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...then you're invited to join the Concert Band Ensemble at Centre Music House!
About the Ensemble
Students ages 11 to 16 will get together for weekly rehearsals in a group of up to 50 fellow musicians. Guided by the Director, students will play concert band songs on their instruments. Students who play the same instrument will work together in breakout rooms to play for each other and offer constructive peer-to-peer guidance. At the end of the season, the band will produce a final performance featuring all the songs they learned.
Rehearsal Schedule
Ensembles will meet virtually every Thursday for 10 weeks starting April 8th (except for April Break 2/22).
- Day and Time: Thursdays, 6:30PM to 7:30PM
- Location: Zoom
- First Rehearsal: April 8th
- Last Rehearsal: June 17th
- Season Length: 10 weeks (except for April Break 2/22)
Performance Schedule
The Concert Band Ensemble will perform virtually at the end of the semester.
- Seasonal Concert: TBD
Cost
- 10 Week Ensemble Fee: $100
Registration
Register for the
Concert Band Ensemble
Winter Season:
January 4th - March 18th
Spring Season:
April 8th - June 17th
The ensemble is limited to 50 students. Students should have at least one year of experience playing their instrument. Non Centre Music House students must audition for the band by submitting a video recording.
Meet the Director
Chris McGillicuddyDirector of Ensembles
Director of Concert Band Ensemble
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this Ensemble for?
The CMH Concert Band is for wind, brass, and percussion instrumentalists.
The majority of the Concert Band members are in grades 6 - 9, ages 11 to 15.
These musicians will have played their instrument for at least one year and have a strong foundation of technique and musicianship.
When does this ensemble rehearse?
The Concert Band rehearses on Thursdays from 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM.
Where does the ensemble rehearse?
All of the CMH Ensembles and Classes will meet via Zoom until it is safe to make music in-person.
What materials do I need for this ensemble?
For the Concert Band, you will need your instrument, a music stand, and a pencil.
"If you have any questions or concerns about the Centre Music House ensembles or classes, please let me know! I will get back to you as soon as possible!"
Chris McGillicuddy
Director of Ensembles & Classes