2011-2012 BAYS Season
August
Aug. 23: Tuesday 6-7:30 p.m. BAYS auditions and interviews (email bayareayouthsingers@hotmail.com or call 832.425.2329 for appointment)
Aug. 30: Tuesday 6-7:30 p.m. BAYS auditions and interviews (email bayareayouthsingers@hotmail.com or call 832.425.2329 for appointment)
September
Sept. 6: Tuesday, 6-7:15 p.m. Clear Lake Presbyterian Church, 1511 El Dorado
Blvd.,Houston 77062. Rehearsals will continue to be on Tuesday nights from 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.First regular rehearsal and parent orientation meeting
Sept. 17: Saturday, Region Choir Workshop for TMEA Region Auditions (For 7th/8th grade singers auditioning for Region Choir—no BAYS performance involved)
October
Oct. 8: Saturday, 9 a.m. – 11:30 BAYS Workshop (Concert & Apprentice choirs) at Clear Lake Presbyterian
Oct. 15: Saturday, 10 a.m. - 1:45 p.m., Jones Hall Lobby Performance after the Houston Symphony Family Concert of "Princes & Princesses." BAYS will attend the program. (Concert & Apprentice choirs)
November
Nov. 6: Sunday, 5 p.m. - 7:45 p.m., Concert choir performs at Rotary House International (M.D. Anderson)
Nov. 8: Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. Concert & Apprentice Choirs perform in Bay Area Chorus Veterans Day Concert, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 18220 Upper Bay Rd., Nassau Bay 77058
Nov. 11: Friday, 6:30 p.m. Apprentice Choir performs Veterans Day program, The Terrace, 780 W. Bay Area Blvd. 77598
Nov. 22: Tuesday, no rehearsal
December
Dec. 3: Saturday, 3 p.m. Christmas Concert with performances by Concert & Apprentice. Bay Area Youth Symphony also will perform. Program to be held at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church.
Dec. 13: Tuesday, Ronald McDonald House Christmas Party. Concert to be held at 1907 Holcombe Blvd.
77030. (Concert & Apprentice choirs)
Dec. 20 and 27: Tuesdays, no rehearsal, Christmas Break
January
Jan. 3: Tuesday, 6-7:15 p.m., rehearsal resumes
March
March 3: Saturday, 6:30 p.m. “Dessert & A Song” Fund Raiser (morning rehearsal 9 a.m. to noon)
(Concert & Apprentice choirs)
March 13: Tuesday, no rehearsal
April
April 27: Friday, 6:30 p.m. Apprentice Choir performance at The Terrace, 780 W. Bay Area Blvd., 77598
May
May 5: Saturday, 7 p.m., Spring Concert (9 a.m. to noon rehearsal) (Concert & Apprentice choirs)
May 12: Saturday, Possible Spring Trip and Music Festival (Concert & Apprentice choirs)
July
Sixth Annual BAYS Summer Music Camp
** Performance yet to be scheduled: Rockets Game national anthem performance