Lincoln Public Schools

Junior Youth Orchestra

JYO Schedule


Rehearsals are held on Thursdays in Irving Middle School's band/orchestra room at 4:15 - 5:45.

The 2009-2010 rehearsals are held every Thursday except for the weeks of the LPS Fall and Spring Breaks.

Dates for the Fall are:
Sep. 17, 24, Oct.1, 8, 15, 22, Nov. 5, 12, 19, and Dec. 3, & 10.

Spring rehearsals are as follows:
Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 (11:30AM - 12:15PM only for Jan. 28), Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25, March 4, 11, 18, April 1, 8, 15.

April 15, the date of the Spring Concert, is the last rehearsal for the school year. The April 15 rehearsal is only one hour -- 4:15-5:15 p.m. and the concert is at 7pm, with students reporting for the concert at 6:30.  


IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS for 2009-2010:

1) Concert Dates for 2009-2010: Thursday, Dec. 10 at Irving Middle School, Thursday, January 21 at Pershing and Thursday, April 15 at Irving. All three of these concerts will take place at 7:00PM.

2) Rehearsals: All rehearsals will take place at Irving MIddle School, 4:15-5:45 pm.

JYO News

Dr. Karen Becker is conductor of the Junior Youth Orchestra again this year. Dr. Becker is Associate Professor of Cello at UNL and Principal Cellist of the Lincoln Symphony.

Contacts

Click on the names of the faculty members to contact them by email.
Karen Becker, JYO Music Director/Conductor
Ruth Colwell, JYO Instrumental Coach

 

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