Philharmonic Orchestra (grades 4-7)

Play fun, challenging and musically diverse pieces. Suited for those with at least one year of string playing experience. Focus on foundational skills and ensemble playing in weekly, fast-paced rehearsals (5:00-5:55 p.m.). Explore a diverse range of music, including classical works, Broadway hits and movie themes. Rotating sectionals from 5:55-6:15 p.m. will help you sharpen your technique and prepare for three quarterly concerts. Fee includes pizza party.

Susan Jacobson
Susan Jacobson

Instructor

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Emily Pantel
Emily Pantel

Instructor

Emily Pantel graduated in 2007 from the University of Northwestern, St. Paul with a degree in K-12 music education with an orchestral emphasis. She enjoys playing the violin in the Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and teaching beginning levels of viola, cello, and bass. Originally from the Twin Cities, Emily has lived in both Switzerland and Germany, gaining diverse life and teaching experiences. She is thrilled that the district supports the South of the River Orchestra program and is excited to be conducting the fantastic students in the Philharmonic orchestra.

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Starts Tue, Sep 15th 2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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Scott Highlands Middle School
Price:
Grades 4th - 7th
Instructors:
  • Susan Jacobson
  • Emily Pantel
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Tue, Sep 15th 2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM Scott Highlands Middle School
Tue, Sep 22nd 2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM Scott Highlands Middle School
Tue, Sep 29th 2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM Scott Highlands Middle School
Tue, Oct 6th 2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM Scott Highlands Middle School
Tue, Oct 13th 2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM Scott Highlands Middle School
Tue, Oct 20th 2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM Scott Highlands Middle School
Tue, Oct 27th 2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM Scott Highlands Middle School
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