PSHP Christmas Concert 2016
Saturday, Dec. 3 at 2:00 at The Springs (formerly First E. Free Church) at 5500 S. Southwood Rd, near Evans Road and Highway 65 (follow the signs to the National Cemetery)
- Classes that are performing: Beethoven, Brahms, Harp Ensemble, Concert Choir, Bel Canto, Classical Guitar, Praise and Worship, Adoration Band, Advance Guitar, Select Wind Ensemble, Select Jazz Ensemble, and Percussion Ensemble
- Warm-Up rooms and times are listed below
- Arrive 15” before your warm-up time
- Please wear your black concert dress for girls, black pants and white or black shirts for boys with their red ties.
- Plan to bring a snack or your lunch with you, as many of you will be there from Noon to 4:30 and use Room 117.
- Bring all of your music and instrumentalists bring your music stands with you
- Put cases in your warm-up rooms either Room 114 or Room 116, see below
- Other cases can be put in the hallway against the wall (leave a pathway open) around the back of the Sanctuary, but keep cases out of the Sanctuary
- Plan to stay for the whole concert from 2:00-4:30ish to encourage your peers.
- Please enter the church through the main doors on the covered entry on the west side of the church
| Sanctuary | Room 114 (has piano) | Room 116 (will have keyboard) |
| 11:00 Set-Up Crew | ||
| 11:45 Concert Choir and First Row of Beethoven arrive | ||
| 12:00 Tune and choir on risers | ||
| 12:05 Breath of Heaven | ||
| 12:20 #44 Hallelujah Chorus
(combined piece, choirs, instrumentalists) |
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| 12:30 Concert Choir (other songs that are not Messiah)
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| 12:40 Praise and Worship | 12:40 Adoration Band | |
| 12:55 Harp Ensemble | 1:00 Bel Canto | 12:55 Classical Guitar |
| 1:10 Jazz Ensemble | 1:15 Brahms | 1:10 Advance Guitar |
| 1:25 Select Wind Ensemble | 1:30 Beethoven | |
| 1:40 Percussion Ensemble | ||
| 1:50 Open Doors for Audience Seating and all students report to their class seating on the south side of auditorium | ||
Student Seating During Concert
- North seating for Bel Canto and Concert Choir and harp ensemble students
- South seating for all other instrumental groups
Concert Order
Select Wind Ensemble (South stage)
Brahms Orchestra (north stage)
Jazz Ensemble (south stage)
Bel Canto (on steps in center))
Advance Guitar (south stage)
Adoration Band (north stage)
Praise and Worship (south stage)
Intermission (During Intermission: Percussion Ensemble and Harp ensemble set up on stage, )
Percussion Ensemble (south stage)
Harp Ensemble (north stage)
Classical Guitar (south stage)
Beethoven (north stage)
Concert Choir (on steps in center)
Messiah Selection: #44 Hallelujah Chorus (Alumni invited to join Concert Choir and Beethoven)
Set Up Notes
- 50 chairs on the north side of stage in a semi-circle
- 8 in the 1st row
- 11 in 2nd row
- 13 in 3rd row
- 18 in 4th row nearest the north wall
- Grand Piano set in the center of the stage (slightly more to the south side of stage)
- Timpani/Drum set near piano in the center of the stage
- 18 chairs on the south side in a semi-circle
- 9 in the 1st row
- 9 in the 2nd row
Stage Diagram (all students will leave the stage from the front of the stage)
North Stage (enter north stage steps) South Stage (enter south stage)
Brahms Select Wind Ensemble
Adoration Band Jazz Ensemble
Harp Ensemble Advance Guitar
Beethoven P and W
Percussion Ensemble
Center Steps (enter from north seating area) Classical Guitar
Bel Canto
Concert Choir
Audience Seating