Event Schedule - Summer Band and Orchestra Camp

So what will our Summer Band and Orchestra Camp look like? See here for the schedule!

Please note: Given the fluidity of the COVID-19 pandemic, dates are subject to change. In that case, we will immediately update the website and all other social media. If you have already registered, you will also receive an e-mail from us.

Mon, June 19, 2023: Travel day

14:00: Registration Open at the Scandic Parken hotel
Activities can be planned as per request
17:30 – 18:30: Team-building activities
18:30 – 19:30: Group dinner at the hotel
19:30 – 20:30: Teacher Concert
21:30: Curfew

Tue, June 20, 2023: Day 1

7:30: Breakfast
8:30 – 9:30: Eurythmics
9:30 – 10:00: Morning break
10:00 – 11:30: Warm-up and techniques for full ensemble
11:30 – 12:30: Sectional rehearsals
12:30 – 13:15: Lunch in rehearsal area
13:15 – 16:15: Aquarium visit
16:30 – 18:30: Full ensemble rehearsal with opportunity for individual lessons
18:30 – 19:30: BBQ Dinner
19:30 – 22:00: Cultural evening
22:30: Curfew

Wed, June 21, 2023: Day 2

7:30: Breakfast
8:30 – 10:00: Warm-ups and techniques for full ensemble
10:00 – 10:30: Morning break
10:30 – 12:30: Sectional rehearsals
12:30 – 13:15: Lunch in rehearsal area
13:15 – 14:45: Full ensemble rehearsal with opportunity for individual lessons
14:45 – 15:00: Afternoon break
15:00 – 17:00: Full ensemble rehearsal with opportunity for individual lessons
17:00 – 19:00: Walk to Aksla
19:00 – 21:30: Pizza & Movie Night in hotel
22:00: Curfew

Thu, June 22, 2023: Day 3

7:30: Breakfast
8:30 – 10:00: Warm-ups and techniques for full ensemble
10:00 – 10:30: Morning break
10:30 – 12:30: Sectional rehearsals
12:30 – 13:15: Lunch in rehearsal area
13:15 – 14:45: Full ensemble rehearsal with opportunity for individual lessons
14:45 – 15:00: Afternoon break
15:00 – 17:00: Full ensemble rehearsal with opportunity for individual lessons
17:00 – 17:15: Afternoon break
17:15 – 18:30: Full ensemble rehearsal with opportunity for individual lessons
19:00 – 20:00L Dinner at Egon
20:00 – 21:30: Quiz Night & Mannequin Challenge
22:00: Curfew

Fri, June 23, 2023: Day 4

7:30: Breakfast
8:30: Departure to Geiranger
11:00: Cultural Day (hiking, rafting, go-karting, boat cruise)
15:00 – 16:45: Full ensemble rehearsal in Sunnylven Kirke
17:00 – 17:45: Dinner
18:00 – 19:00: Concert evening, including soloists, combos, and/or full ensemble
19:30: Drive back to Ålesund
22:00: Curfew

Event Schedule Geiranger — **Geiranger**

Sat, June 24, 2023: Day 5

8:30: Breakfast
9:30 – 10:15: Eurythmics
10:15 – 10:45: Morning break
10:45 – 12:00: Sectional rehearsals
12:00 – 12:30: Travel to concert venue
12:30 – 13:15: Lunch at the concert venue
13:15 – 14:15: Rehearsal
14:15 – 14:30: Afternoon break
14:30 – 16:15: Dress rehearsal
16:15 – 17:15: Quiet time
17:15 – 18:00: Dinner
18:00 – 18:30: Concert preparations
18:30 – 19:30: Gala Concert
19:30 – 22:00: After-party and closing
22:00: Curfew

Sun, June 25, 2023: Departure

If your flight leaves later in the day, Artsy & Me would be happy to organize some activities for you. Alternatively, why don’t you and your family add a few days to explore Norway together?

Are you excited yet? See here for more info on our camp!