The CSO Open Rehearsal & Workshop Experience is designed for middle and high school instrumental ensembles. The experience consists of a pre-rehearsal introduction, attendance at a rehearsal with the CSO in Springer Auditorium, and a unique behind-the-scenes interactive experience.
Price: $600 per group; FREE for Title I schools
Schedule: 9:30 am-12:30 pm or 10:30 am-1:30 pm depending on the Orchestra's rehearsal schedule.
Location: Music Hall
Capacity: up to 200 people per date. Groups may be combined to maximize the number of attendees.
Register for an Open Rehearsal
Open Rehearsal Experience opportunities are limited due to the Orchestra's schedule. Requesting an Open Rehearsal Experience does not guarantee attendance. All entrants will be notified no later than August 31, 2024 if they have been selected to attend. After August 31, 2024, dates will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Repertoire and Behind-the-Scenes experiences are subject to change.
9:15-9:30 Arrival
9:30-10:00 Welcome and Introductions
10:00-11:15 CSO Rehearsal
Thomas Wilkins, conductor
- AARON COPLAND Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
- FLORENCE PRICE Symphony No. 3
11:15-12:30 Behind the Scenes at Music Hall
10:15-10:30 Arrival
10:30-11:00 Welcome and Introductions
11:00-12:15 CSO Rehearsal
Marin Alsop, conductor
- DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 7, Leningrad
12:15-1:30 Behind the Scenes at Music Hall
9:15-9:30 Arrival
9:30-10:00 Welcome and Introductions
10:00-11:15 CSO Rehearsal
Cristian Măcelaru, conductor
- WYNTON MARSALIS "Southwestern Shakedown" from Blues Symphony
- ANTONIN DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9, From the New World
11:15-12:30 Behind the Scenes at Music Hall
9:15-9:30 Arrival
9:30-10:00 Welcome and Introductions
10:00-11:15 CSO Rehearsal
Keitaro Harada, conductor
- YUZO TOYAMA Rhapsody for Orchestra
- NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Sheherazade
11:15-12:30 Behind the Scenes at Music Hall
Request a Musicians in Schools visit to have your students get up close and personal with the members of the CSO.
