Winter 2025 Presto rehearsals are on the following Sundays from 1:30-2:30pm at Elley-Long Music Center:
January 19, 26
February 9, 16 (no rehearsal on Feb 2 & 23)
March 2, 9, 16.
The concert is on Sunday, March 16 at 2:30pm (with a dress rehearsal at 1:30pm) at Elley-Long Music Center.
Attendance Policy: Presto students are allowed one rehearsal absence for the Winter session. An additional absence may result in the student not performing in the concert.
Requirements: Students interested in Presto should be able to read music in the keys of G major and D major and understand the written rhythms of eighth notes, quarter notes, half notes, whole notes and their equivalent rests. Please see the sheet music on the Presto page of our website (vyo.org/presto) as examples of the skills needed to be successful in Presto. If unsure about student's music reading level, show the sheet music to your private or school orchestra teacher.
Financial Aid: If you are applying for Financial Aid, we must receive your completed registration information and Financial Aid application by January 1, 2025 for Winter Presto to ensure consideration. Please email myriam@vyo.org to receive a Financial Aid application after you have registered for Presto.
Please register by January 1, 2025.