Weekly
rehearsals are held April through December. This year they will be on Monday evenings beginning May 11 through September, and on Tuesdays from October through December, 7 to 9 p.m. Please arrive in time to be tuned and ready to play at 7 p.m. All rehearsals
take place at Benzie Central High School, 9300 Homestead
Rd, Benzonia. Music stands are available at the school. Rehearsal and performance folders are provided
by the symphony.
In addition to these full orchestra events, sectionals may be arranged as needed and opportunities for small ensembles to perform may occur upon request.
Rehearsal Schedule 2009:
Monday, May 11, 18, (skip week of Memorial Day), June 1, 8, 15, 22
Concert: Sunday, June 28, 7 pm, at Benzie Central High School***one week recess from rehearsal***
Monday, July 6, 13, 20, 27, August 3, 10, 17
Concert: Sunday, August 23, 7 pm, at Benzie Central High School
***three week recess from rehearsal***Monday, September 14, 21, 28, Tuesday October 6, 13, 20
Concert: Sunday, October 25, 3 pm, at Benzie Centreal High School
***one week recess from rehearsal***Tuesday, November 3, 10, 17, 24, December 1
Concert: Friday, December 4, 7:30 pm, at Benzie Central High School
Benzie Area Symphony Orchestra Roster
| Conductor | Viola | French Horn |
| John W. Beery | Richard Draper | Harold Kelly |
| Clara Lambert | Cecelia Williams | |
| Orchestra Manager | Don Williams | |
| Peggy Case | Cello | |
| Elizabeth Chapman | Trumpet | |
| Violins I | Carolyn Konnert | Jim Bekkering |
| Dale Adams | Liz MacCord | Gordon Nordbeck |
| Dianne Klop | Nancy Simmons | |
| Marcia Korwin | Flute | |
| Dorothy Kunkel | Marianne Hill | Trombone |
| Jane Oliver | Nancy Kasperzak | Jerry Lewallen |
| Fay Febrey Starr | Norika Kida | Paul Schultz |
| Shirley Wolfe | ||
| Oboe | Euphonium | |
| Violin II | Nancy Kida | Bob MacCord |
| Elaine Bush | Jon Mead | |
| Mary Carey | Clarinet | |
| Carol Edmonds | Bob Hawes | Tuba |
| Susan Gilbert | Rosemary Miller | Ann Kullenberg |
| Peg Hawes | ||
| Judy Loveless | Bassoon | Percussion |
| Faith Sanders | Julie Medlin | Steve Loveless |
| Mary Sharry | Natalie Sears | |
| Jenny Townsend | ||
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