Monday, October 10, 2011

Fall Concert Info

SMS Choir: Fall Concert
Important Information

Dress Rehearsal:               Wednesday, October 12; During Seminar
ALL CHOIRS-REQUIRED-150 POINTS (PSAT students excused)
Note:  students will not be asked to wear concert attire at the dress rehearsal

Concert:                                Saturday, October 15;
A Cappella Call: 6p; Other Choirs 6:30p, Concert 7:30p
ALL CHOIRS-REQUIRED-200 POINTS
Note:    All students must remain for the duration of the performance.

Scheduling Conflicts:       Every effort should be made to attend both the required dress rehearsal and the required performance. 
§  Conflicts with the required dress rehearsal and/or performance must be logged by the student on the conflict log by Wednesday, October 12.
§  Only students with excused absences will be given a make-up assignment.
§  School related conflicts will be resolved by Cates and the school coach/sponsor.
Concert Etiquette:              Shawnee Mission South Choirs hold high expectations for their performances.  Please observe the following:
§  No food or drink in the auditorium.
§  Cell phone use, including texting, in the auditorium is strictly prohibited.
§  Additional electronic devices that may make noise must be on silent mode (including cameras)
§  If you must leave the auditorium do so between, and not during a song.
§  Crying and/or noisy children can be calmed in the lobby.
Concert Attire:  Choirs will wear the following for their performance:
§  Varsity Men—assigned blazer, green and gold tie, White long-sleeved dress shirt, dark khaki pants, brown belt, brown dress shoes and dark socks.  All items must be clean and pressed.
§  Women’s Choir—assigned choir robe and stole, under the robe—skirt or shorts (no pants), black closed toe dress shoes (no tennis shoes or boots)
§  Chanticleers—formal dress, black character shoes
§  Heritage Singers—formal dress/tux, black character/dress shoes
§  A Cappella Choir—assigned choir robe and stole, under the robe—men: black dress pants, black socks, black dress shoes; women—shirt or shorts (no pants), black closed toe dress shoes (no tennis shoes or boots)
§  All Choirs--excessive jewelry including large earrings may not be worn, no perfume/cologne or scented lotion, no extreme hair style or color that would specifically draw attention to you
Failure to comply with concert attire guidelines will result in removal from the performance without credit.

Questions?  Contact Cates: dustincates@smsd.org

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