The Sonata String Ensemble is open to 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students in partnership with the Hendersonville Symphony Youth Orchestras. This ensemble is open to string students with one or more semesters of public school orchestra or one year private string lesson experience. This ensemble will offer fun, new, and exciting repertoire which will challenge beginning to intermediate middle school players. The Sonata Ensemble will meet each Tuesday evening from 4:15–5:45 PM starting September 10th, 2024 and will rehearse in the performance/rehearsal room at the Music Academy of WNC. No rehearsal on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 The Sonata String Ensemble is directed by Andrea Jackson. Cost: $125.00.
HSYO placement auditions for Allegro and Sonata string ensembles coming soon and will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM and Sunday, August 25, 2024 from 2:00 – 6:00 PM.
Scheduled Concert for Fall 2024: Saturday, December 7th, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Blue Ridge Community College in Flat Rock, NC.