Highlights
Concerts, rehearsals and events
Orchestra Council meetings
Meeting schedule set by the council
MHS Orchestra Room
Indiana All-State Orchestra audition deadline
Early October 2026, exact deadline to be announced
Online submission
Fall Orchestra Concert
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 6:00 PM
MHS Auditorium
Orchestra fundraisers
Various dates through the school year
MHS
District Solo and Ensemble form and payment deadline
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 8:00 AM
MHS Orchestra Room
Winter Orchestra Concert
Thursday, December 10, 2026, 6:00 PM
MHS Auditorium
Northwest Indiana Symphony Youth Orchestra auditions
Sunday, January 3, 2027, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster
Full Orchestra rehearsals for Symphony
Weekly, January through April 2027, day to be set
MHS Orchestra Room
Indiana All-State Orchestra
January 2027, dates to be announced
Grand Wayne Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana
ISSMA District Solo and Ensemble
Saturday, January 30, 2027, 8:00 AM
Crown Point High School
ISSMA State Solo and Ensemble
Saturday, February 27, 2027, 8:00 AM
Northview Middle School, Indianapolis
Spring Preview Concert
Thursday, March 18, 2027, 6:00 PM
MHS Auditorium
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras auditions
April 2027, dates to be announced by CYSO
Chicago, Illinois
Symphony Orchestra placement auditions
April 2027, date to be announced
MHS Orchestra Room
ISSMA High School Organizational Contest
Friday, April 16, 2027, 4:00 PM
Lake Central High School, St. John
Elementary Recruitment Trip
A weekday in April or May 2027, date to be announced
Frank H. Hammond, Eads and Elliott Elementary
String Fever
Thursday, May 13, 2027, 6:00 PM
MHS Auditorium
Senior Cruise
A Friday or Saturday in May 2027, date to be announced
Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois
Northwest Indiana Symphony Youth Orchestra re-auditions
Late May or early June 2027, date to be announced
Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster
MHS Commencement
Sunday, June 6, 2027, 1:00 PM
MHS Fieldhouse
Gallery
Concerts and the hours in between
The program
Two ensembles.
One orchestra program.
Philharmonic and Symphony students develop their technique, musicianship and ensemble skills throughout the school year.
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