FTS Schedule
Check the FTS Bulletin Board page for updates.
Attendance Policy Reminders
You may be asked to sit out the concert if:
You miss more that 4 rehearsals during the session
You miss any mandatory rehearsals prior to the concert
Please plan your schedule accordingly.
Fall/Holiday 2024 Rehearsal Schedule
BREAK
Wednesday, August 7
No Rehearsal (on break)
BREAK
Wednesday, August 14
No Rehearsal (on break)
Board Meeting (ZOOM) Call, 6PM
Week 1
Wednesday, August 21
Practice begins 7:15 PM
First night of Fall 2024 session
Please come at 7PM to register and get music
Rehearsal in Halstead Hall
Week 2
Wednesday, August 28
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Guest Accompanist Dave Samuels
Week 3
Wednesday, September 4
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Guest Accompanist Dave Samuels
Week 4
Wednesday, September 11
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Last night for Fall 2024 registration
Week 5
Wednesday, September 18
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Board Meeting - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Good Samaritan- see Bulletin Board
All members invited
Week 6
Wednesday, September 25
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 7
Wednesday, October 2
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 8
Wednesday, October 9
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 9
Wednesday, October 16
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Board Meeting - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Good Samaritan- see Bulletin Board
All members invited
Week 10
Wednesday, October 23
Specials Dry Run begins 6:00 PM
Practice begins 7:15 PM
CONCERT TICKET SALES BEGIN BEFORE REHEARSAL
Week 11
Wednesday, October 30
Ensemble Auditions
Audition begins 7:00 PM SHARP!
You must be seated by 7 PM to participate in the evaluation
Practice begins 7:30 PM
Week 12
Wednesday, November 6
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 13
Wednesday, November 13
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 14
Wednesday, November 20
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Pre-registration for Spring 2025 session
Week 15
Monday, November 25
* non-standard day
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Thanksgiving Week
End of Advance Ticket Sales; Return all unsold tickets
Last night of pre-registration for Spring 2025 session
Week 16
Wednesday, December 4
Dress Rehearsal at Shir Hadash
Attendance is mandatory
Rehearsal begins 7:00 PM SHARP! Stage crew needed at 6:15 PM
Saturday, December 7
Concert night - Full Chorus Call time 6:00PM, on-risers ready to warm-up
Concert 7:30 Shir Hadash
4:30 pm: Stage Crew
5:30 pm: Specials Sound check
Sunday, December 8
Concert afternoon - Call time 1:00PM, ready to warm-up on risers
Concert 2:30 Shir Hadash
BREAK
Wednesday, December 11
No Rehearsal
BREAK
Wednesday, December 18
No Rehearsal
BREAK
Wednesday, December 25
No Rehearsal
Spring 2025 Rehearsal Schedule
BREAK
Wednesday, January 1
No Rehearsal (on break)
Week 1
Wednesday, January 8
Practice begins 7:15 PM
First night of Spring 2025 session
Please come at 7PM to register and get music
Rehearsal in Halstead Hall
Week 2
Wednesday, January 15
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 3
Wednesday, January 22
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 4
Wednesday, January 29
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Last night for Spring 2025 registration
Last night for Specials signup
Week 5
Wednesday, February 5
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 6
Wednesday, February 12
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 7
Wednesday, February 19
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 8
Wednesday, February 26
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 9
Wednesday, March 5
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 10
Wednesday, March 12
Specials Dry Run begins 6:00 PM
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 11
Wednesday, March 19
Ensemble Auditions
Audition begins 7:00 PM SHARP!
You must be seated by 7 PM to participate in the evaluation
Practice begins 7:30 PM
CONCERT TICKET SALES BEGIN BEFORE REHEARSAL
Week 12
Wednesday, March 26
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 13
Wednesday, April 2
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 14
Wednesday, April 9
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Week 15
Wednesday, April 16
Practice begins 7:15 PM
Pre-registration for Summer 2025 session
Week 16
Wednesday, April 23
Practice begins 7:15 PM
End of Advance Ticket Sales; Return all unsold tickets
Last night of pre-registration for Summer 2025 session
Week 17
Wednesday, April 30
Practice begins 7:15 PM
"Dress" rehearsal @ Shir Hadash
attendance mandatory - placement on risers
Saturday, May 3
Concert night - Full Chorus Call time 6:00PM, on-risers ready to warm-up
Concert 7:30 Shir Hadash
4:30 pm: Stage Crew
5:30 pm: Specials Sound check
Sunday, May 4
Concert afternoon - Call time 1:00PM, ready to warm-up on risers
Concert 2:30 Shir Hadash