Delaware Symphony Orchestra Musicians' Site

Pay dates for the 2011-12 season.

These are the dates the pay is issued.
They are also used for staff payroll so only look for a payment if you actually performed orchestra service(s) during the two weeks prior to the week of these dates.

~~Sept. 22~~
~~Oct. 6~~
~~Oct. 20~~
Nov. 3
~~Nov. 17~~
~~Dec. 1~~
~~Dec. 15~~

~~Dec. 29~~
~~Jan. 12~~
Jan. 26
Feb. 9
Feb. 23
Mar. 8
Mar. 22

April 5
April 19
May 10
May 24
June 7
June 21

The 2011-12 Season (brief list):
Here is a list of the dates for those series expected to use at least 25 musicians. For more details, consult the schedule linked above. As of July 2011 - changes are possible.

Classical 1 - Sept. 20 to 24
NEW- Special Event - Oct. 24 & 25
Explorer 1 - Nov. 7 to 9
Classical 2 - Nov. 15 to 19
Nutcracker - Dec. 15 to 18
New Years Eve - Dec. 30 & 31
Special Event - Feb. 15 to 17

Special Event - Feb. 15 to 17
Classical 3 - Feb. 21 to 25
Classical 4 - March 20 to 24
DSO Plugged In (including Explorer 2) - April 26 to 28
Classical 5 - May 15 to 19
June & July - details later (download schedule above)

Your Players' Committee

The Players' Committee represents the musicians in their dealings with the management of the orchestra. The newly updated members are:

Steve Skahill - ska.hill-NO SPAM-verizon.net ;
Cheryl Everill - chercello-NO SPAM-comcast.net
Katy Ambrose - katy.ambrose-NO SPAM-gmail.com
Doug Mapp - DMMUS-NO SPAM-aol.com (new member)
Elizabeth Jaffe - elizabethrjaffe-NO SPAM-yahoo.com (new member)

To use these email addresses, change "-NO SPAM-" to "@"

Important Phone Numbers and email addresses:

	email - change "-NoSpam-" to @	phone
For questions about personnel matters such as your availability, seating, substitutes, etc., AND practice parts or to inquire about instrumentation contact Stephanie Wilson.	stephaniew-NoSpam-delawaresymphony.org	302-656-7442 (DSO office) Ext 109
For questions concerning the education programs of the orchestra - TBA	TBA	302-656-7442 (DSO office) Ext 105
Our Interim Executive Director is David Wax.	davidw-NoSpam-delawaresymphony.org	302-656-7442
For payroll questions, contact John Witte.	johnw-NoSpam-delawaresymphony.org	302-656-7442 (DSO office) Ext 103
Our Operations Coordinator is Colin Bunnell.	colinb-NoSpam-delawaresymphony.org	302-656-7442
For questions about this web-site, contact Paul Eves	pevespm-NoSpam-yahoo.com	- - -

Special Event
Black History Concert

Black History Month Concert
February 2012

David Amado conducting
Note: this concert uses an orchestra of reduced size.

The Schedule (this is a revised schedule):
Thursday - Feb. 16 - 7:30pm Rehearsal
below are at the Schwartz Center, Dover
Friday - Feb. 17 - 3:00pm Rehearsal
Friday Feb. 17 at 7:00pm — Concert -
For more concert details, click HERE

Classical 3

Higdon
Jennifer Higdon

Classical 3
February 2012

Schedule:
Tuesday, Feb. 21 - 7:30pm - Rehearsal
Wed., Feb 22 - 3:30 & 7:30pm - Rehearsals
Thursday, Feb. 23 - 7:30pm - Rehearsal
Friday, Feb. 24 - 8:00pm - Concert
Saturday - Feb. 25 - 8:00pm -Concert

Eckert Preu, cond.
Steve Temme, saxophone

The Program:
GOLIJOV: Last Round
HIGDON: Saxophone Concerto
SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 4

Rehearsal order:

Tues eve:
7:30pm-9:00 - Schumann / 9:15pm - 10:00 - Golijov
Wednesday aft: 3:30pm-5:00 - Schumann /
5:15pm - 6:00pm - Golijov
Wed eve: 7:30pm-8:45 - Higdon
9:00pm - 10:00 - Schumann
Thurs. (concert order): 7:30pm - 8:00 - Golijov /
8:00pm - 9:00 - Higdon /9:15pm - 10:00 - Schumann

Golijov
Osvaldo Golijov Schumann