The Southside Orchestra Festival is an event that brings together elementary and middle school string players. It is a time of rehearsing and performing fun music and meeting other young musicians. ☺ 

WHO: Orchestra students from 6th Grade at Central Middle, Andersen Middle and 5th grade from Holling Heights, Norris, Hitchcock, Sandoz, Disney, Bryan, Rockwell, Upchurch and Neihardt

WHEN:  Tuesday, March 5, 2024

5:30-6:30 Rehearsal (See arrival/rehearsal schedule below), 7pm Performance

WHERE:  Central Middle School, 12801 L Street, Omaha, NE 68137

SCHEDULE:

5:30 pm 5th graders arrive to rehearse

7:00 pm Concert

OTHER DETAILS:

Students are to be dropped off in the front of the building.

• • Due to student safety reasons, parents are not allowed into the school until 6:30 pm.

  • Most parking available will be in the West upper lot off of N Street and you can enter through door 5.

  • Bring a folding music stand if you have one at home, music, and instrument.

  • Make sure ALL belongings (stand, case, music, etc.) are labeled with the student's name.

CONCERT ATTIRE:

Please wear a school t-shirt, if you have one.  Jeans or other pants are fine!

COST:

*There is no cost to participate. 

*If you have questions or need further information, please contact your Orchestra teacher via email.

*This is a positive, reinforcing experience for all involved. We look forward to working with your child!

Musically yours,

Ms. Harrison, Mrs. Overstreet, Mrs. Siebe, Dr. Rom

Orchestra Directors