Intermezzo Orchestra – McHenry County Youth Orchestra

The MCMC Intermezzo Orchestra is an intermediate level, full orchestra with strings, woodwinds, brass and percussion. Most members are in middle school or their early high school years. The orchestra performs three times a year, in November, February and May, as part of an MCYO concert. Membership is the Intermezzo Orchestra is by audition.

Auditions

Please see the audition page for audition info.

Intermezzo performs at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago. 30 April 2011

Rehearsals

Rehearsals of the Intermezzo Orchestra are held from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday during the Winter and Spring semesters. Rehearsals are held at Sage Gallery in the Lakeside Legacy Arts Park (Dole Mansion) in Crystal Lake.

Special Events

Each Fall, the Intermezzo Orchestra musicians attend the Orchestra Overnight, held at beautiful Conference Point, at William’s Bay, Wisconsin. There is plenty of rehearsal time and musical fun and games.

There is also a Chicago trip planned. Details to be announced.