Austin Cello Choir
Austin Chamber Music Center is pleased to partner with Tony Rogers to present the Austin Cello Choir. The Cello Choir is expanding its vision, intertwining with the community while focusing on cello technique, performance opportunities, and exploring a unique set of repertoire. The spring calendar is filled with outreach events around the Austin area, a master class with Austin’s Karla Hamelin, and many performance opportunities.
Spring Semester Tuition: $200
Who you are
Open to cellists of any age and ability, the Austin Cello Choir will comprise of one ensemble this spring.
Rehearsals will take place Wednesdays at Blackerby Violin Shop from 6:30-8:00pm.
Placement
Placement will be determined from a short audition for new cellists. Mr. Rogers will schedule these after students register.
Where we are
Show mapAll rehearsals will take place at
Blackerby Violin Shop
in the recital hall
1111 West Anderson Lane
Austin TX
Scholarships
Full and partial need-based scholarships are available on a limited basis. If interested in a scholarship, cellists may contact Tony Rogers directly.
If interested in donating towards a scholarship fund, please contact us through email or phone. If you are a central Texas professional teacher/performer and would like to play in the choir, please inquire for information.
Details subject to change
Please arrive 5 minutes early to rehearsals, 15 minutes early to concerts
Please bring a stand
Masterclass dates and sign-ups for outreach concerts TBA
| Date | Activity and Venue | Time | |
| 1/25/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 2/1/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 2/8/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 2/15/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 2/22/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 2/29/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 3/7/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 3/21/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 3/28/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 4/4/2012 | Masterclass with Karla Hamelin | 6:30-8:00pm | Dress is semi-formal |
| 4/9/2012 | Concert at Westminster Manor | Please arrive at 6:00pm, performance begins at 6:30pm | Dress is semi-formal |
| 4/11/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 4/18/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 4/25/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 5/2/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 5/5/2012 | Performance on ACMC’s Academy Concerts at First Unitarian Church, 4700 Grover Ave. | 1pm & 3pm (please arrive 30 min. early) | Dress is semi-formal |
| 5/9/2012 | Rehearsal at Blackerby | 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 5/12/2012 | Final Concert at Blackerby | Please arrive by 6:00pm, concert at 7:00pm | Dress is semi-formal |