The theory of relativity occurred to me by intuition, and music is the driving force behind this intuition. My parents had me study the violin from the time I was six. My new discovery is the result of musical perception. - Albert Einstein
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Contributed by Takaka Mato, Encore Band Director
Weekly Rehearsals
Prelude Strings
Entry Level String Ensemble
Plays levels 1 - 2 music
​Meets Tuesdays, 5:00-6:30 PM
Gabrielle Stanback Satterthwaite, director
Davis Middle School
Encore Strings
Intermediate Level String Ensemble
Plays levels 2.5 - 3.5 music
Meets Thursdays, 6:00-7:30 PM
Dr. Teri Lazar, director
North Point High School
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Encore Band
Middle and High School Band
Plays levels 1.5 - 2.5 music
Meets Thursdays, 6:00-7:30 PM
Takako Mato, director
La Plata High School
Charles County Youth Orchestra
Advanced Level Symphonic Orchestra
(Strings, Winds, Brass, and Percussion)
Plays levels 4 - 6 music
Meets Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30 PM
Dr. Osman Kivrak, director​​
North Point High School
Calendar
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Masterclass With Andrew Wilson (Trumpet, Air Force Concert Band)
Tuesday, April 16, 7-8:30 PM
North Point High School Band Room
2500 Davis Road, Waldorf, MD
For All CCYO Ensembles
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Port Tobacco Market Day Concert
Saturday, May 4 at 12 PM
Port Tobacco Courthouse Museum
8430 Commerce Street, Port Tobacco, MD 20677
For All CCYO Ensembles
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Spring Concert
Sunday, May 19 at 3 PM
Thomas Stone High School, 3785 Leonardtown Rd, Waldorf, MD 20601
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Master Class With NSO Violinist Paula Akbar
Tuesday, May 28, 7-8:30 PM
North Point High School Band Room
2500 Davis Road, Waldorf, MD
For All CCYO Ensembles
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ArtsFest 2024 Concert
Saturday, June 8 at 12:00 pm
Indian Head Village Green
100 Walter Thomas Road, Indian Head Hwy
For All CCYO ensembles
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CCYO Concerto Competition
Saturday, June 8 at 3 PM
Christ Church, 112 Charles St, La Plata, MD 20646
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Chamber Music Festival I
Rehearsals: July 16-20, Grace Lutheran School, 1200 Charles Street, La Plata
Concert: Saturday, July 20 at 6 PM, Christ Church,112 Charles Street, La Plata
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Chamber Music Festival II
Rehearsals: July 23-27, Grace Lutheran School, 1200 Charles Street, La Plata
Concert: Saturday, July 27 at 6 PM, Christ Church,112 Charles Street, La Plata