Music Honors Weekend
Music Honors Weekend
Washington and Lee University's Music Honors Weekend is designed to celebrate the musical accomplishments of outstanding high school juniors and seniors.
Selected students are invited to visit W&L and spend two days on campus in Lexington, Virginia and have the opportunity to perform in one of three honor ensembles, to interact with W&L music faculty, staff, and students, and to participate in musical breakout sessions and events.
Details
- Date: February 2 - 4, 2023
- Venue: Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia
- Who: Outstanding High School Juniors and Seniors
- Cost: $120 plus round trip travel to Lexington, Virginia
- Audition: Registration Form
"I learned an immense amount of technique and made incredible connections with fellow prospective students, W&L students, and faculty."
Schedule of Events
B=Band, C=Choir, O=Orchestra
Thursday, February 2, 2023
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Check-in | Kamen Gallery, Lenfest Center |
| 4:00 PM | Welcome Session and Announcements | Wilson Concert Hall |
| 4:30 p.m. | Campus Tours | Departing from Wilson Hall |
| 6:00 p.m. | Dinner | Marketplace, Elrod Commons |
| 7:00 p.m. |
B - Rehearsal |
Wilson Concert Hall |
| 9:00 p.m. | Meet hosts and travel to housing | Rehearsal spaces |
Friday, February 3, 2023
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. | Breakfast | Marketplace, Elrod Commons |
| 9:00 - 10:45 a.m. | B - Rehearsal C - Rehearsal O - Rehearsal |
Wilson Concert Hall Stackhouse Theater, Elrod Commons Evans Hall |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
Jazz Improv - Wilson 2019 |
| 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch and Break | Marketplace, Elrod Commons |
| 1:45 - 2:45 p.m. |
Juniors - Admissions & Financial Aid Session |
Wilson 2017 Wilson Concert Hall |
| 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Recital featuring W&L students | Wilson Concert Hall |
| 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. | B - Dress Rehearsal C - Dress for Concert O - Dress for dinner/Retrieve instruments |
Wilson Concert Hall |
| 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. | B - Dress for concert C - Dress Rehearsal O - Dress/Dinner |
Wilson Concert Hall |
| 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. | Dinner | Marketplace, Elrod Commons |
| 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. | B - Dinner/Dress for concert C - Dinner/Dress for concert O - Dress Rehearsal |
Wilson Concert Hall |
| 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Final Concert | Wilson Concert Hall |
| 9:15 - 11:00 p.m. | All Participants | Music/Coffee at ARC Underground |
| 11:00 p.m. | Back to housing | Various Locations |
Saturday, February 4, 2023
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon | Check Out- You'll be catching a shuttle back to the airport and/or leaving at various times. Grab continental breakfast in the Marketplace between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m., and have safe travels back home! |
Kamen Gallery, Lenfest Center |