DMS ORCHESTRA CALENDAR 2020-2021
All Dates are Subject to Change or Cancellation
| Date | Day | Time | Event | Group | Location |
| 10/6 | Tue | 1st P. | String Fling Outdoor Rehearsal | B | South Lawn DMS |
| 10/8 | Thur | 6:00pm | String Fling Outdoor Concert | B | South Lawn DMS |
| 10/24 | Sat | ALL DAY Times TBA | All Region Auditions | P/S/H | Dowell MS |
| 11/6-7 | Fri Sat | 6-9pm, all day | All Region Clinic & Concert | Selected | TBA |
| 11/30-12/1 | Mon Tues | All periods | Winter Concert In Class Rehearsals | ALL | DMS Stage |
| 12/2 | Wed | 7:00pm | Winter Concert | ALL | McKinney Boyd HS |
| 1/14-15 | Fri, Mon | ALL DAY | Fine Arts Elementary Feeder Tour | H | Feeder Elementary Schools |
| 1/27 | Wed | 4-7:30pm | UIL Clinic | S/H | DMS Stage/Fine Arts Wing |
| 1/30 | Sat | ALL DAY | Beginner Solo/Upper Level Ensemble | B/P/S/H | Faubion MS |
| 2/9 | Tues | 6:30pm | Pre-UIL C & SR | P/S/H | DMS Stage |
| 3/1-2 | Mon Tue | 2nd, 3rd, & 6th periods | UIL Rehearsals on stage | S/H | DMS Stage/Fine Arts Wing |
| 3/4-5 | Wed Thur | TBA | UIL | P/S/H | TBA |
| 4/10 | Sat | ALL DAY Times TBA | Upper Level Solo/Beginner Ensemble | ALL | Faubion MS |
| ?? | Tue Wed | ALL DAY | STAAR TESTING | 7th/8th | DMS |
| 4/16 | Fri | 3:45(set up) 5:30-7:00(event) | 5th Grade Instrument Selection | Volunteers | DMS Stage/Cafe, Orchestra Room |
| 5/1 | Thurs | 8am-3pm | Peak Music Festival – Full Orchestra | Selected | Denton (Murchison Center) |
| 5/7 | Fri | ALL DAY | Pinstack Competition | P/S? | Pinstack in Allen |
| ?? | Mon-Thur | ALL DAY | STAAR TESTING | All | DMS |
| 5/12 | Wed | 7th P. | Combined Beginner Rehearsal | B | Stage/Orchestra Room |
| 5/14 | Fri | All Day | NRH20 Music Festival | B | North Richland Hills |
| 5/17 | Mon | 7pm | Spring Concert | ALL | McKinney Boyd HS |
| 5/15 | Fri | ALL DAY | Six Flags Reward Trip | ALL | Six Flags in Arlington |
| *Legend: B=Beginner P=Philharmonic S=Sinfonietta H=Honors |
PLEASE NOTE – DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR CANCELLATION.
Please note that all field trips for the fall semester have been cancelled.
I will be sure to email out any changes as we approach them.
Thank you for your patience and consideration.
Mr. Graber
