REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
2025/2026 season
The HSO meets on Tuesday evenings during term time. Rehearsals start at 7.45 and end at 9.45. Please bring a music stand.
TERM STARTS
Tuesday, 16th September 2025
Rehearsals start at 7.45. Please remember to bring a music stand. At the moment refreshments are not provided so please bring your own.
HALF TERM
27th to 31st October
There is no rehearsal during half-term week.
CONCERT DAY REHEARSAL
23rd November, 11.30AM
The rehearsal starts at 11.30am and is expected to finish at around 1.30pm to allow time for refreshments before the concert. Concert Dress is all black for ladies and black tie for men. Please bring a music stand.
HSO SOCIAL
Tuesday, 25th November
Members of the HSO are invited to get together for a pre-Christmas meal, venue to be confirmed but put the date in your diary.
Spring term 2026
TERM STARTS
Tuesday, 13th January 2026
Rehearsals start at 7.45. Please remember to bring a music stand. At the moment refreshments are not provided so please bring your own.
AGM
Tuesday, 3rd February
The Annual General Meeting for the orchestra will be held at the end of this rehearsal.
HALF TERM
16th to 20th February
There is no rehearsal during half-term week.
CONCERT DAY REHEARSAL
Sunday, 22nd March
The rehearsal starts at 11.30am and is expected to finish at around 1.30pm to allow time for refreshments before the concert. Concert Dress is all black for ladies and black tie for men. Please bring a music stand.
Summer term 2026
TERM STARTS
Tuesday, 21st April
Rehearsals start at 7.45. Please remember to bring a music stand. At the moment refreshments are not provided so please bring your own.
HALF TERM
25th to 29th May
There is no rehearsal during half-term week.
CONCERT DAY REHEARSAL
5th July, 2.00PM
The rehearsal starts at 2pm and is expected to finish at around 5pm to allow time for refreshments before the concert. Concert Dress is all black for ladies and black tie for men. Please bring a music stand.