Rehearsals and Meetings

Each quarter, we meet weekly from the first rehearsal to the last concert. We post exceptions and additional information about rehearsals below.
Rehearsals are Wednesdays, 7:30 to 9:30 pm. at Music Center of the Northwest, 901 N 96th St.
Sectionals may have a different location or be a different day of the week.

All times past the current season (which ends in June) are tentative.

Rehearsals and Meetings

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles
Winter 2023
Wed Jan 11 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:30 pm Glinka/Saint-Saens movt 1
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Saint-Saens, movts 2 and 4
Wed Jan 18 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm Tchaikovsky, movts 2 and 3
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm cont. Tchaik/Saint-Saens, movt 3
Wed Jan 25 7:30 pm Sectionals
Wed Feb 01 6:30 pm Board Meeting
7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Glinka/Saint-Saens movt 1
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Saint-Saens, movts 2 and 4
Wed Feb 08 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Tchaikovsky, movts 2 and 3
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm cont. Tchaik/Saint-Saens, movt 3
Wed Feb 15 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Work through all in program order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue work through all in program order
Wed Feb 22 Ash Wednesday
7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed Mar 01 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed Mar 08 7:30 pm Run through in concert order
Wed Mar 15 6:30 pm Warm up/sound check for Concert
7:30 pm Concert
Spring 2023
Wed Mar 22 No rehearsal
Wed Mar 29 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:15 pm Registration and Setup
7:30 pm Introduction
7:40 pm Read through all music
8:40 pm Break
8:50 pm Continue
Wed Apr 05 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Tchaik 5th movt
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Tchaik 4th movt
Sun Apr 09 Easter
Wed Apr 12 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Canteloube
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue Canteloube (if time, Tchaik 4th movt)
Wed Apr 19 7:30 pm Sectionals
Wed Apr 26 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Tchaik 5th movt
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Tchaik 1st movt
Wed May 03 6:30 pm Board Meeting
7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Canteloube
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Tchaik 4th movt, review 2nd and 3rd movts
Wed May 10 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:30 pm Work through in concert order (Canteloube/Tchaik)
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed May 17 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm Run through in concert order (Canteloube/Tchaik)
8:20 pm Break
8:30 pm Work as needed
Wed May 24 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Canteloube Rehearsal with soloist
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Run Tchaikovsky/work as needed
Wed May 31 7:30 pm Canteloube Rehearsal with soloist
8:00 pm Run through of Tchaikovsky/work as needed
Wed Jun 07 6:30 pm Warm up/sound check for Concert
7:30 pm Concert
Wed Jun 14 7:00 pm Board Meeting
Summer 2023
Mon Aug 14 5:00 pm Annual Board Retreat and Planning Meeting
Sun Aug 27 6:00 pm Picnic at Magnuson Park Shelter 03
Fall 2023
Wed Sep 06 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:15 pm Registration and Setup
7:30 pm Introduction
7:40 pm Read through all music
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Sep 13 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Mendelssohn Allegro con fuoco to end
8:20 pm Break
8:30 pm Mendelssohn Andante intro/Harbach
Wed Sep 20 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Brahms
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue Brahms
Wed Sep 27 7:30 pm Sectionals
Wed Oct 04 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Mendelssohn Allegro con fuoco to end
8:20 pm Break
8:30 pm Mendelssohn Andante intro/Harbach
Wed Oct 11 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:30 pm Brahms
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue Brahms
Wed Oct 18 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm work all in concert order (Mendelssohn/Harbach/Brahms)
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue work all in concert order
Wed Oct 25 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Work through in Brahms
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Brahms/9:00pm Harbach 2nd movt
Wed Nov 01 6:45 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:15 pm Break
8:35 pm Work as needed
Wed Nov 08 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed Nov 15 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:20 pm Break
8:25 pm Annual General Meeting with Elections
8:30 pm work as needed
Wed Nov 22 Thanksgiving eve, no rehearsal
Wed Nov 29 6:30 pm Warm up/sound check for Concert
7:30 pm Concert
Wed Dec 06 7:00 pm Board Meeting
Winter 2024
Wed Jan 03 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:15 pm Registration and Setup
7:30 pm Introduction
7:40 pm Read through all music
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Jan 10 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm Dvorak
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue/9:15 Ippolitov-Ivanov 4th movt
Wed Jan 17 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Ippolitov-Ivanov movts 1-3
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue/9:00 Mendelssohn
Wed Jan 24 7:30 pm Sectionals
Wed Jan 31 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Dvorak
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue/9:15 Ippolitov-Ivanov 4th movt
Wed Feb 07 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Ippolitov-Ivanov movts 1-3
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue/9:00 Mendelssohn
Wed Feb 14 Ash Wednesday
7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Work through all in program order (Dvorak/Mendelssohn/Ippolitov-Ivanov)
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue work through all in program order
Wed Feb 21 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:30 pm Work through all in program order (Dvorak/Mendelssohn/Ippolitov-Ivanov)
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue work through all in program order
Wed Feb 28 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm Run through in concert order (Dvorak, Mendelssohn, Ippolitov-Ivanov)
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed Mar 06 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Run through in concert order (Dvorak, Mendelssohn, Ippolitov-Ivanov)
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm work as needed
Wed Mar 13 6:30 pm Warm up/sound check for Concert
7:30 pm Concert
Spring 2024
Wed Mar 20 No rehearsal
Wed Mar 27 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:15 pm Registration and Setup
7:30 pm Introduction
7:40 pm Read through all music
8:40 pm Break
8:50 pm Continue
Sun Mar 31 Easter
Wed Apr 03 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Apr 10 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Apr 17 7:30 pm Sectionals
Wed Apr 24 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed May 01 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed May 08 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Work through in concert order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed May 15 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:20 pm Break
8:30 pm Work as needed
Wed May 22 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Rehearsal with soloist
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed May 29 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Jun 05 6:30 pm Warm up/sound check for Concert
7:30 pm Concert
Wed Jun 12 7:00 pm Board Meeting
Summer 2024
Mon Aug 19 5:00 pm Annual Board Retreat and Planning Meeting
Sun Aug 25 6:00 pm Picnic at Magnuson Park Shelter 03
Fall 2024
Wed Sep 11 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:15 pm Registration and Setup
7:30 pm Introduction
7:40 pm Read through all music
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Sep 18 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:20 pm Break
8:30 pm Continue
Wed Sep 25 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Oct 02 7:30 pm Sectionals
Wed Oct 09 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:20 pm Break
8:30 pm Continue
Wed Oct 16 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Oct 23 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue work all in concert order
Wed Oct 30 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Nov 06 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:15 pm Break
8:25 pm Work as needed
Wed Nov 13 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed Nov 20 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:20 pm Break
8:25 pm Annual General Meeting with Elections
8:30 pm work as needed
Wed Nov 27 Thanksgiving eve, no rehearsal
Wed Dec 04 6:30 pm Warm up/sound check for Concert
7:30 pm Concert
Wed Dec 11 7:00 pm Board Meeting
Winter 2025
Wed Jan 08 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:15 pm Registration and Setup
7:30 pm Introduction
7:40 pm Read through all music
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Jan 15 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Jan 22 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Jan 29 7:30 pm Sectionals
Wed Feb 05 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Feb 12 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Feb 19 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Work through all in program order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue work through all in program order
Wed Feb 26 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed Mar 05 Ash Wednesday
7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed Mar 12 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
Wed Mar 19 6:30 pm Warm up/sound check for Concert
7:30 pm Concert
Spring 2025
Wed Mar 26 No rehearsal
Wed Apr 02 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:15 pm Registration and Setup
7:30 pm Introduction
7:40 pm Read through all music
8:40 pm Break
8:50 pm Continue
Wed Apr 09 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Apr 16 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Sun Apr 20 Easter
Wed Apr 23 7:30 pm Sectionals
Wed Apr 30 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Woodwinds
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed May 07 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Brass/Percussion
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed May 14 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by First Violins
7:30 pm Work through in concert order
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Work as needed
Wed May 21 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Second Violins
7:30 pm Run through in concert order
8:20 pm Break
8:30 pm Work as needed
Wed May 28 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Violas
7:30 pm Rehearsal with soloist
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Jun 04 7:00 pm Door Monitoring by Cellos and Basses
7:30 pm Rehearsal
8:30 pm Break
8:40 pm Continue
Wed Jun 11 6:30 pm Warm up/sound check for Concert
7:30 pm Concert
Wed Jun 18 7:00 pm Board Meeting

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