The Alachua County Youth Orchestra



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Member Information

Dues for membership in the orchestra are $160.00 per year for the first family member. Additional family members are $80 per year. Need-based scholarships reducing the fee to $40 per year, will be available to students making the orchestra based on their audition who provide documentation from their school of eligibility for free or reduced lunch.

Rehearsal Time and Locations
Rehearsals are held weekly on Sunday nights from September to May. 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM in the music building at The University of Florida Campus.

Concert Dress


Women:

Black full-length skirt, NO side or front slits; or black dressy pants, (NO jeans) and
black blouse, (NO midriff showing), or
Black full-length dress. NO side or front slits.
Black dress shoes and black hose.

ALL dresses and blouse tops MUST have defined sleeves, either short, 3/4 length, or long.

Men:
Black dress pants, (NO jeans)
Black dress shoes, (NO sneakers, athletic shoes)
Black socks
White tuxedo shirt with pleated front.
Black tie and cummerbund (you provide)

Volunteer Opportunities/Committees

The ACYO has been successful and functions as well as it does based on the principle of many hands make light work. Listed below are the committees, work groups and contact persons that keep the orchestra running smoothly. Please feel free to volunteer and help out. Everyone is welcome to participate.

Committee Chair Contact Information

Back Stage Crew Chuck Goodman chucknpeggy@juno.com
Concert Dinner Lisa Tumarkin tumarkin@atlantic.net
Food Virginia Chow Maysheung_32607@yahoo.com
Front House Debbie Ruskin maxibear@bellsouth.net
Pizza Christine Rumsey ccrumsey@bellsouth.net
Program Maria Riviere mlriviere@msn.com
Publicity Henri Pensis hpensis@ufl.edu
CDs  Pim Kosalwat pkosalwat@yahoo.com
Reception Shirley Clark Shirley@obe1family.com
Sponsorship/Fund Raising Jennifer Tragash jtragash@mail.bellsouth.com
Symphony Cafe Christine Richards littlemumc@yahoo.com
Web Site Ken Zeichner Ksz98@yahoo.com
       
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