Rehearsal Schedule
Weekly Saturday Schedule:
Children’s Chorus (Grades K-5) 10:30-Noon
Youth Chorus (Grades 6-12) 9:00-Noon
Ensemble (Select Highschool/College) 9:00-Noon (plus one weeknight, 7-8:30 PM at Stephanie's house - not shown below)
All regular rehearsals held at Chapel Hill Presbyterian, 7700 Skansie AVE, Gig Harbor, WA 98335. We meet in the choir room (lower level, use entrance H on lower level as you enter from Skansie).
Children’s Chorus (Grades K-5) 10:30-Noon
Youth Chorus (Grades 6-12) 9:00-Noon
Ensemble (Select Highschool/College) 9:00-Noon (plus one weeknight, 7-8:30 PM at Stephanie's house - not shown below)
All regular rehearsals held at Chapel Hill Presbyterian, 7700 Skansie AVE, Gig Harbor, WA 98335. We meet in the choir room (lower level, use entrance H on lower level as you enter from Skansie).
Schedule confirmed 10/1/2018
2018 - 2019 Rehearsal Dates:
Saturday, September 8, 2018 – welcome back! First rehearsal of the Season (and season kick-off parent meeting).
Saturday, September 15
Saturday, September 22
Saturday, September 29
Saturday, October 6
Saturday, October 13 Fall Uniform Day / Christmas Wreath/See’s Candy Fundraiser starts today
Saturday, October 20
Saturday, October 27 Come dressed for Halloween costume contest! Singer social for final 30 min of rehearsal today
Saturday, November 3 Wreath/See’s Fundraiser due – Concert ticket fundraiser starts.
Saturday, November 10
Saturday, November 17
Saturday, November 24 (Thanksgiving weekend – yes, we still have rehearsal)
Saturday, December 1 Concert ticket fundraiser due today
Saturday, December 1 5-7PM Spectrum sings at Gig Harbor Christmas Tree Lighting
Saturday, December 8 – Confirmed Date Christmas Concert Day @ University of Puget Sound - Kilworth Chapel
9AM-1 PM Dress Rehearsal (10AM-Noon only for grades K-5)
1-2:30 PM Break
2:30 PM Be dressed in formal uniforms for choir photos, final concert prep, etc.
We will have 2 concerts 3:00 PM Spectrum Christmas Concert #1 Tickets $10 each – Festival Seating
if needed, depending on 5:00 PM Singer Dinner – provided by parent volunteers between concerts
singer enrollment. 7:00 PM Spectrum Christmas Concert #2 Tickets $10 each – Festival Seating
Saturday, December 15 10:00-Noon Christmas Celebration Brunch @ Stephanie’s House. All singers invited to attend!
No rehearsals for remainder of Dec and month of January – enjoy your winter break!
Saturday, February 2, 2019 Spring Uniform Day
Saturday, February 9 Valentine exchange/social final 30 min of rehearsal. Dress for the theme: red/pink/purple/hearts.
Saturday, February 16
Saturday, February 23
Saturday, March 2 – Tentative Date Spectrum Spring Gala & Auction – to raise $ for choir facilities, tours & scholarships!
@ Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church – Gathering Place. Regular rehearsal times in choir room for
singers while volunteers set-up auction. All singers (& families) return for dinner / auction /
performance in evening. Call time: 5:00 PM. All families please plan to attend! Entrance is free.
Dinner tickets available by presale only: price/menu to be determined.
Saturday, March 9
Saturday, March 16
Saturday, March 23
Saturday, March 30
Saturday, April 6
Saturday, April 13
Saturday, April 20
Saturday, April 27
Saturday, May 4
Saturday, May 11 Tentative DateSpring Concert Day @ Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church
9AM-1PM Dress Rehearsal (10AM-Noon only for grades K-5)
2:30 PM Call Time – for choir photos, final concert prep, etc.
3:00 PM Spectrum Spring Concert Tickets $10 each – Festival Seating
Saturday, May 18 – final rehearsal at Chapel Hill for the spring.
Friday-Saturday, May 24-25 Confirmed Date 18th Fort Worden Children’s Choir Festival
Ensemble: Carpool to Fort Worden State Park on Thursday evening for Staff Meeting/Prep/Set-up.
Youth & Children’s Chorus Singers & Chaperones: Arrive at Fort Worden State Park Fri 3:30 for Festival Check-In
Overnight at Fort Worden – meals, snacks and activities provided. Festival concludes with concert.
For more details: www.fortwordenfestival.com
Saturday, May 253:00 PM FESTIVAL CONCERT @ McCurdy Pavilion, Fort Worden State Park – all families attend
Tickets: $15 Adults, $12 Students/Seniors – Festival Seating
5:00 PM FESTIVAL BBQ
Saturday, June 1 1:00 PM ALL CHOIRS End-of-Season Party & Awards Ceremony @ City Park at Crescent Creek
Monday-Thursday, July 29-Aug 1 Tentative Dates Optional Event: 2019 Spectrum Summer Sing! (choir day camp)
Our choir day camp open to Spectrum singers, friends and the community – no audition required – grades K-5.
A fun week of singing, art, music theory, games, theme dress-up days and a family concert / ice cream social.
Day camp is the perfect place for new singers to try our choir and see if they like it. Additional fee.
Register online: www.spectrumchorus.com
Are you a Youth Chorus singer (grades 6 through college)? Talk with Stephanie about being a volunteer counselor for day camp! Counselors get to sing along with campers – leading through example, assist with theory classes, help lead games and crafts and run the camp store. It’s a great experience and gives you leadership / work / volunteer experience.
9th Annual Northwest Choir Camps – Honor Choir Summer Camp @ Warm Beach Camp, Stanwood, WA
Tentative Dates: Sun-Sat, August 4-10, 2019 (Youth Chorus, Ensemble & 5th graders graduating from Children’s Chorus)
*Camp cost is included in your 2018-19 choir tuition!
Open to all experienced singers around the region, country and world – enter grades 6-12. Invite your friends to join you!
For more details: www.northwestchoircamps.com
Find us on Facebook for news and updates! www.facebook.com/spectrumchorus
Schedule Questions? Call or email 253.265.5167 or spectrumchoir@gmail.com
The complete schedule is also posted online: www.spectrumchorus.com
2018 - 2019 Rehearsal Dates:
Saturday, September 8, 2018 – welcome back! First rehearsal of the Season (and season kick-off parent meeting).
Saturday, September 15
Saturday, September 22
Saturday, September 29
Saturday, October 6
Saturday, October 13 Fall Uniform Day / Christmas Wreath/See’s Candy Fundraiser starts today
Saturday, October 20
Saturday, October 27 Come dressed for Halloween costume contest! Singer social for final 30 min of rehearsal today
Saturday, November 3 Wreath/See’s Fundraiser due – Concert ticket fundraiser starts.
Saturday, November 10
Saturday, November 17
Saturday, November 24 (Thanksgiving weekend – yes, we still have rehearsal)
Saturday, December 1 Concert ticket fundraiser due today
Saturday, December 1 5-7PM Spectrum sings at Gig Harbor Christmas Tree Lighting
Saturday, December 8 – Confirmed Date Christmas Concert Day @ University of Puget Sound - Kilworth Chapel
9AM-1 PM Dress Rehearsal (10AM-Noon only for grades K-5)
1-2:30 PM Break
2:30 PM Be dressed in formal uniforms for choir photos, final concert prep, etc.
We will have 2 concerts 3:00 PM Spectrum Christmas Concert #1 Tickets $10 each – Festival Seating
if needed, depending on 5:00 PM Singer Dinner – provided by parent volunteers between concerts
singer enrollment. 7:00 PM Spectrum Christmas Concert #2 Tickets $10 each – Festival Seating
Saturday, December 15 10:00-Noon Christmas Celebration Brunch @ Stephanie’s House. All singers invited to attend!
No rehearsals for remainder of Dec and month of January – enjoy your winter break!
Saturday, February 2, 2019 Spring Uniform Day
Saturday, February 9 Valentine exchange/social final 30 min of rehearsal. Dress for the theme: red/pink/purple/hearts.
Saturday, February 16
Saturday, February 23
Saturday, March 2 – Tentative Date Spectrum Spring Gala & Auction – to raise $ for choir facilities, tours & scholarships!
@ Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church – Gathering Place. Regular rehearsal times in choir room for
singers while volunteers set-up auction. All singers (& families) return for dinner / auction /
performance in evening. Call time: 5:00 PM. All families please plan to attend! Entrance is free.
Dinner tickets available by presale only: price/menu to be determined.
Saturday, March 9
Saturday, March 16
Saturday, March 23
Saturday, March 30
Saturday, April 6
Saturday, April 13
Saturday, April 20
Saturday, April 27
Saturday, May 4
Saturday, May 11 Tentative DateSpring Concert Day @ Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church
9AM-1PM Dress Rehearsal (10AM-Noon only for grades K-5)
2:30 PM Call Time – for choir photos, final concert prep, etc.
3:00 PM Spectrum Spring Concert Tickets $10 each – Festival Seating
Saturday, May 18 – final rehearsal at Chapel Hill for the spring.
Friday-Saturday, May 24-25 Confirmed Date 18th Fort Worden Children’s Choir Festival
Ensemble: Carpool to Fort Worden State Park on Thursday evening for Staff Meeting/Prep/Set-up.
Youth & Children’s Chorus Singers & Chaperones: Arrive at Fort Worden State Park Fri 3:30 for Festival Check-In
Overnight at Fort Worden – meals, snacks and activities provided. Festival concludes with concert.
For more details: www.fortwordenfestival.com
Saturday, May 253:00 PM FESTIVAL CONCERT @ McCurdy Pavilion, Fort Worden State Park – all families attend
Tickets: $15 Adults, $12 Students/Seniors – Festival Seating
5:00 PM FESTIVAL BBQ
Saturday, June 1 1:00 PM ALL CHOIRS End-of-Season Party & Awards Ceremony @ City Park at Crescent Creek
Monday-Thursday, July 29-Aug 1 Tentative Dates Optional Event: 2019 Spectrum Summer Sing! (choir day camp)
Our choir day camp open to Spectrum singers, friends and the community – no audition required – grades K-5.
A fun week of singing, art, music theory, games, theme dress-up days and a family concert / ice cream social.
Day camp is the perfect place for new singers to try our choir and see if they like it. Additional fee.
Register online: www.spectrumchorus.com
Are you a Youth Chorus singer (grades 6 through college)? Talk with Stephanie about being a volunteer counselor for day camp! Counselors get to sing along with campers – leading through example, assist with theory classes, help lead games and crafts and run the camp store. It’s a great experience and gives you leadership / work / volunteer experience.
9th Annual Northwest Choir Camps – Honor Choir Summer Camp @ Warm Beach Camp, Stanwood, WA
Tentative Dates: Sun-Sat, August 4-10, 2019 (Youth Chorus, Ensemble & 5th graders graduating from Children’s Chorus)
*Camp cost is included in your 2018-19 choir tuition!
Open to all experienced singers around the region, country and world – enter grades 6-12. Invite your friends to join you!
For more details: www.northwestchoircamps.com
Find us on Facebook for news and updates! www.facebook.com/spectrumchorus
Schedule Questions? Call or email 253.265.5167 or spectrumchoir@gmail.com
The complete schedule is also posted online: www.spectrumchorus.com