Rutherford County Orchestra League
Students will learn the basic techniques of playing the violin, viola, and cello, as well as reading music and playing within a group setting, in this team-based performance ensemble. This is a beginning-level program and no prior experience is required.
Teams will be able to continue to advance to higher playing levels as the program grows.
PICK YOUR TEAM:
Grades 3-5
Grades 6-8
ADULT (includes HS students)
PICK YOUR POSITION:
Violin (8 per team)
Viola (4 per team)
Cello (2 per team)
Each team can accept up to 14 players. Minimum of 6 players required to form a team. More teams will be added with enough interest. You may contact Wild Roots to see what positions are available.
Students are expected to be on good behavior at all times, being attentive and listening to instructors. Anyone that is constantly disruptive may be asked to leave the program.
*An artistic and creative alternative to the high-demanding sport leagues.
*A positive and productive group experience; each encouraging and empowering one another in order to make the best team possible.
*Learning skills that can be applied and utilized for a lifetime of enrichment.
*Each team will meet once a week to practice together.
*All teams will come together several times to practice as a group.
*Several "games" will be played throughout the year at different venues.
SUMMER SESSION 2025
SCHEDULE:
7 Practices, Mondays, June 9 - July 21
TEAM Grades 3-5: 4:00-5:00
TEAM Grades 6-8: 5:15-6:15
TEAM Adult (includes HS): 6:30-7:45
1 All-Team Combined Practice: Sunday, July 20 @ 2:30-4:30
First Game (concert): Sunday, July 27, 3:00 PM
Coach: Eben Mann
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Forest City
(438 W Main St)
SUMMER SESSION 2025 TUITION: $105
Family Discount: 1/2 off tuition price for additional family members
*Monthly payment option available - contact wildrootsfinearts@gmail.com
There will be no refunds for missed practices.
Instruments are available for rent. Rental fee is due at the first practice.
Violin/Viola: $35.00 for Summer Session 2025 (7 weeks)
Cello: $61.25 for Summer Session 2025 (7 weeks)