Triangle Youth Jazz Orchestra (TYJO)
Important Contacts
Conductor: Lisa Burn
Parent Coordinator: Ted McCoy
Attendance Volunteer: Meredith Nelson
Volunteer Opportunities
Parent On-Call Sign-up
Concert Sign-up
Coat Check Sign-up
Rehearsals
Regular rehearsals will take place on Sundays, 1:30-3:30 pm at Price Music Center, NCSU. The 3:45 – 4:45 hour will be used on a regular basis for sectional rehearsals or master classes. Each member should plan to stay later at least once a month. The precise schedule TBD.
Musicians must make a serious commitment to attending the weekly rehearsals detailed in the calendar below and abide by the attendance requirements in the Jazz Ensembles Handbook. Everyone is expected to be ready to play at the beginning of a scheduled rehearsal and at the call time before a performance.
Important Dates
No one will be excused from a dress rehearsal or concert unless it is for severe illness or death in the family.
Mini-social and Parent Meeting: September 8, 3:30-4:30 (after rehearsal), NCSU
Fall Dress Rehearsal: 4:15-5:15 pm, November 9, 2019 Cary Arts Center Theatre, 101 Dry Ave, Cary, NC 27511
Fall Concert: 4:00 pm November 10, 2019, Cary Arts Center Theatre, 101 Dry Ave, Cary, NC 27511
Holiday Concert: December 14, 4:00, Glenaire Retirement Community, 4000 Glenaire Cir, Cary, NC 27511
Classics and Cuisine: February 15, 4:30 – 8:30 Temple Beth Or
UNC Chapel Hill Jazz Festival: February 22, 2020, UNC Chapel Hill
Spring Concert: 2 pm April 26, 2020, Setup at 12:15, warm-up from 12:45 – 1:15 pm
North Carolina Museum of History, Daniels Auditorium, 5 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601
NCSSM Jazz Festival: May 9, time TBD Broad Street | Durham, NC 27705-3577
Concert Tickets
Fall Concert: Tickets at $10 for adults and $5 for children are sold through the Town of Cary. Advance tickets are available in person at The Cary (Movie) Theater Box Office,122 E. Chatham St. Cary, NC 27511 Tuesday-Friday 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Town is opening the Box Office in the Cary Arts Center one hour before the concert.
Tickets are also available online for an extra charge through Etix
Spring Concert: Free of charge. Donations accepted.
Fall Dress and Concert Instructions
Dress Rehearsal 11/9 Arrive at Cary Arts Center at 4:00 and unpack in Dressing Room C/D located off of the Green Room downstairs. TYJO rehearses from 4:15 – 5:15pm.
Concert 11/10 Arrive at Cary Arts Center at 2:45 and unpack in Dressing Room C/D. TYJO will warm-up on stage from 3:05 to 3:30. Just prior to 4:00 concert, TYJO will take their seats in Row A. Map of Cary Arts Center
Concert Dress
only required for the concert, not dress rehearsal, and is as follows:
Black pants (no jeans), black long-sleeved shirt, long white tie, black socks and black shoes. Girls may wear a black blouse with black pants or skirt, or black dress.
Jazz Ensemble Handbook
Members and families should read and agree to the terms in the Jazz Ensembles Handbook
Annual Participation Fees
Checks in the amount of $430 are payable to Philharmonic Association, or PA, Inc.
Mail to:
The Philharmonic Association, Inc.
PO Box 782
Cary, North Carolina 27512
Need based financial assistance is available.
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