Concerts
Concert Volunteer Instructions
Fall Concert
Thursday, October 15, 2026
7:00-8:00pm performance
Laing Gymnasium
Students arrive by 6:20pm; * Advanced 8th grade arrives at 6:00pm *
What to wear: Costumes or current year's orchestra t-shirt/jeans.
Winter Concert
Thursday, December 10, 2026
7:00-8:00pm performance
Laing Gymnasium
Students arrive by 6:20pm; * Advanced 8th grade arrives at 6:00pm *
What to wear: Formal concert uniform
Pre-Concert Performance Assessment (Pre-CPA)
Tuesday, February 23, 2027
7th and 8th grade orchestras only
Wando High School
Times TBA
Concert Performance Assessment (CPA)
Wednesday, March 10, 2027
7th and 8th grade orchestras only
West Ashley High School (transportation provided by orchestra)
Times TBA
Spring Concert
Wednesday, May 5, 2027
7:00-8:00pm
Laing Gymnasium
Students arrive by 6:20pm; * Advanced 8th grade arrives at 6:00pm *
What to wear: Formal concert uniform
Formal Concert Uniforms:
6th Grade Concert Uniform Options
1. ALL black dress clothes (blouse and long skirt/pants OR long dress with sleeves), black hose or black socks with black dress shoes.
2. Black button-down shirt or White button-down shirt, black dress pants, and black socks with black dress shoes. These items are the responsibility of the student’s family to provide. These items can be found at reasonable prices online or at local stores such as Walmart, Target, Kohls and Goodwill, etc.
7th and 8th Grade Concert Uniform Options
1. Corelli Adult or Youth dress and black dress shoes. The Corelli dress is only available for purchase through the Orchestra at a group price of $65.00, which includes shipping. Parents must provide black dress shoes.
2. Black dress pants, black dress shirt, long black tie, black belt, black socks, and black dress shoes. The black dress shirt and long black tie must be purchased through the Orchestra at a group price of $35.00, which includes shipping. Parents must provide black pants, black belt, black socks and black dress shoes.
*All 7th grade students will be measured and fitted for their choice of uniform in class in early September. New 8th grade students, or those who need a different size, may also purchase a new uniform. Students are sized to allow room for growth. Dresses will need to be hemmed to floor length. Dresses and vests may need other temporary alterations.
