Chorus students interested in auditioning for the OCPS All County Honor Choir must record their audition with Mr. Doherty after school during the week of September 29-October 3. Students are expected to perform the following items in their audition:
- The vocal exercises found at http://bit.ly/practicetracks
- Sing the word “Zaw” with the piano
- Your part in the audition excerpt
- Sheet music
- Practice tracks (mp3) to help you learn your part in the music
All County Calendar
If you are selected from the audition, you must be present at all rehearsals; this includes being on time for the start of rehearsals, and participating
until the end of each rehearsal. Students who do not meet this requirement will not be able to participate in the concert or
any remaining rehearsals.
- November 18, 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- Student and director orientation (Freedom High School)
- December 2, 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- Student and director orientation (Lake Nona High School) – ONLY for drama students’ conflict with Nov. 18
- January 27, 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- Rehearsal and sectionals (Freedom Middle School)
- January 30, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. students must bring a packed lunch
- Rehearsal with clinician (Calvary Assembly in Winter Park)
- January 31, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. students must bring a packed lunch
- Dress rehearsal and concert at 12:00 p.m. (Calvary Assembly in Winter Park)
Uniforms
Members of all OCPS honor choirs will wear their school chorus uniform to the performance. If they do not have a school
chorus uniform, black/white formal attire should be substituted.
Cost
The audition is free, but students who are selected for this honor will be expected to pay the $40 registration fee.