Rehearsal Schedule

The public is welcome to attend orchestra rehearsals.

This schedule is subject to change.  Please check for updates.

Rehearsals are generally held in the auditorium at:
The Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park
6140 SW Boundary Street
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 535-4000

Rehearsals are on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 

2023 Summer reading sessions

Summer Reading sessions are back!  Invite your friends to join us this summer.

Reading sessions will be held at Rose Schnitzer Manor from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

There are always string parts. For winds, brass and percussion, the instrumentation list is flute/oboe/clarinet/bassoon-horn/trumpet/trombone/tuba percussion. For example 3323-4330 tmp+2hp means 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 2 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, 0 tubas, timpani, and 2 harps.

• Wednesday, July 5
  • Goldmark – Symphony No. 2 in Eb, op. 35 (J) (2222-4231 tmp +1)
  • Copland – Buckaroo Holiday from Rodeo (J) (3332-4331 tmp +4 hp pf)
  • Parry – Lady Radnor Suite for Strings
• Wednesday, July 12
  • Elgar – Enigma Variations (2223-4331 tmp)
  • Harty – With the Wild Geese (3332-4231 tmp + 3 hp)
  • Mozart – Overture to “Magic Flute” (2222-2230 tmp)
• Wednesday, July 19
  • Brahms – Symphony No. 4 (2222-4230 tmp + 1 (triangle in III))
  • Dvorak – Slavonic Rhapsody, op. 45 No. 3 (2222-4230 tmp + 3 hp)
• Wednesday, July 26
  • Norman – Symphony No. 3 (1881) (2222-4230 tmp + 1 (triangle))
  • Schmidt – Entr’acte and Carnival Music from Notre Dame (3223-4330 tmp perc , hp)
  • Chabrier – Fète Polonaise (2222-2230 tmp + 4)
  • Norman – Concert Overture in Eb (1856) (2222-4230 tmp)

Rehearsals for June 11, 2023 Concert

• Wednesday, April 19
• Wednesday, April 26
• Wednesday, May 3
• Wednesday, May 10
• Wednesday, May 17
• Wednesday, May 24
• Wednesday, May 31
• Wednesday, June 7
• Saturday, June 10 6:00-8:30 P.M. Dress Rehearsal at Rose Schnitzer Manor
• Sunday, June 11
  1:30 PM, sound check at Mittleman Jewish Community Center, 6651 SW Capitol Highway, Portland, OR 97219
  3:00 PM, concert

Rehearsals for next season begin on September 20th, 2023.

A full rehearsal schedule will be posted soon.

Concert dates:

• November 12, 2023
• February 11, 2024
• April 7, 2024
• June 2, 2024