Music Educators of Berks County
TENTATIVE
2008-2009 CALENDAR
(This calendar does not become official until approved at the May 18 meeting.)

Sun. Sep. 21

All members: Fall kickoff meeting -
7:00 PM - Gov. Mifflin HS - Each District is REQUIRED to send a representative.

Fri. Oct. 3

Directors: Sr. County Chorus applications due to Chorus Vice-President

Tue. Oct. 14

Sr. County Chorus auditions - Gov. Mifflin High School

Mon. Oct. 20

District 10 Chorus auditions - Parkland HS

Fri. Nov. 14

Directors: Sr. County Band & Orchestra applications due to
(Winds & Percussion) Band Vice-President; (Strings) Orchestra Vice-President

Tue. Nov. 25

Sr. County Band & Orchestra auditions - Gov. Mifflin High School

Sat. Dec. 6

District 10 Band & Orchestra auditions - Parkland HS

TBA

Directors: All-County Jazz Band audition applications due to Jazz Band Coordinator

Thu.-Sat. Jan. 15-17

District 10 Chorus – Southern Lehigh HS

Tue. Jan. 20

Sr. County Orchestra rehearsal day: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Exeter Sr. HS

Wed. Jan. 21

Sr. County Band rehearsal day: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Exeter Sr. HS

Fri. Jan. 23

Sr. County Chorus rehearsal day: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Exeter Sr. HS

Fri. Jan. 23

Directors: Jr. County Chorus applications due to Chorus Vice-President

Sat. Jan. 24

Sr. County Festival rehearsals and concert – Exeter Sr. HS

TBA

All-County Jazz Band Auditions – Location TBA

Thu.-Sat. Jan. 29-31

District 10 Band – Muhlenberg HS

Fri. Jan. 30

Directors: Jr. County Band & Orchestra applications due to
(Winds & Percussion) Band Vice-President; (Strings) Orchestra Vice-President

Tue. Feb. 3

Jr. County Chorus auditions - Gov. Mifflin HS

Thu.-Sat. Feb. 5-7

District 10 Orchestra – Northwestern Lehigh HS

Tue. Feb. 10

Jr. County Band & Orchestra auditions - Gov. Mifflin HS

Thu.-Sat. Feb. 19-21

Region V Chorus – Kutztown HS

Thu.-Sat. Mar. 5-7

Region V Band – East Stroudsburg North HS

Mar. 19-21

Region V Orchestra – Location TBA

Mar. 21

Berks County Elementary Strings Festival (6th Grade Strings) – Boyertown

TBA

All-County Jazz Band  and Vocal Jazz Ensemble performances during Berks JazzFest - Times/Locations TBA (JazzFest  Mar. 27 – Apr. 7)

Sun. Apr. 12

Easter

Wed. Apr. 15

Jr. County Orchestra rehearsal day: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Boyertown West JH

Thu. Apr. 16

Jr. County Band rehearsal day: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Boyertown West JH

Fri. Apr. 17

Jr. County Chorus rehearsal day: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Boyertown West JH

Sat. Apr. 18

Jr. County Festival rehearsals and concert – Boyertown West JH

Thu.-Sat. Apr. 23-25

PMEA Conference / All-State Festival – Valley Forge

Sun. May 17

All members: MEBC Spring general membership meeting -
7:00 PM - Gov. Mifflin HS - Each District is REQUIRED to send a representative.

UPDATED: 04.30.08      URL: http://www.berksmusic.com/0809calendar.html