WMA TERM DATES
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Autumn Term 2021
WMA Saturdays
25 September
2, 9, 16 October
6, 13, 20, 27 November
4, 11* December
*11 December – WMA Saturday Concert c.12.30-1.45pm.
Senior Academy instrumental and theory lessons continue as normal. There will be no Junior or Concert Orchestra rehearsals on 11 December. Further details will be sent shortly
WMA Wednesdays
29 September
6, 13, 20 October
3, 10, 17, 24 November
1, 8 December
Spring Term 2022
WMA Saturdays
8, 15, 22, 29 January
5, 26 February
5, 12, 19, 26 March
WMA Wednesdays
5, 12, 19, 26 January
2, 23 February
2, 9, 16, 23 March
Half-term orchestra course in preparation for Brighter Sounds Concert (Philharmonic and Concert Orchestra)
17, 18 February (10am-3pm) & 19 February (10am-1pm)
Summer Term 2022
WMA Saturdays
23, 30 April
7, 14, 21 May
11, 18, 25 June
2, 9*, 16^July
*proposed date for summer fair
^WPO tour rehearsals
WMA Wednesdays
27 April
4, 11, 18, 25 May
8, 15, 22, 29 June
6 July
Half-term orchestra course (Philharmonic and Concert Orchestra)
Dates TBC
WMA ensemble rehearsals from September 2021
Saturday Rehearsals
Philharmonic Orchestra: Saturdays 10.45am-12.30pm
Concert Orchestra: Saturdays12.25pm-1.30pm (no rehearsal on Sat 11 December)
Junior Orchestra: Saturdays 12.25pm-1.30pm (no rehearsal on Sat 11 December)
Training Orchestra: Saturdays 12.25pm-1.30pm
Percussion Ensemble: Saturdays 12.30pm–1.30pm
John’s Senior Pop Band: Saturdays 8.30am-9.30am
John’s Intermediate Pop Band: Saturdays 10.45am-11.45am
Dalibor’s Senior Pop Band: Saturdays 9.30am-10.30am
Junior Pop Band: Saturdays 11.45am-12.30pm
Jazz Orchestra 2a: Saturdays 10am-11am
Jazz Orchestra 2b: Saturdays 11am-12pm
Wednesday Rehearsals
Jazz Orchestra 1: Wednesdays 7.15pm-9pm
Junior Concert Band: Wednesdays 5.30-6.30pm
String Thing!: Wednesdays 5.30-6.30pm
Senior Brass: Wednesdays 6.30-7.30pm
WPT Juniors 1: Wednesdays 4.30pm-5.15pm TBC
WPT Juniors: 2 Wednesdays 5.30pm-6.30pm TBC
WPT Seniors: Wednesdays 7-8.30pm TBC
Tuesdays
Music Production Online: Various sessions 5pm-8pm