REHEARSALS
Rehearsals are Tuesdays 7:30-9:45pm at St Botolph’s-without-Aldersgate (EC1A 4EU) in the City of London, which has excellent transport links to:
St Paul’s (3 min walk)
Barbican (6 min walk)
City Thameslink (8 min walk)
St Botolph’s is just south of the Museum of London roundabout, a 3 minute walk north from St. Paul’s Tube. Walk past Tesco on your right with St. Paul’s dome behind you and walk towards the Museum of London Roundabout.
Don’t go to Bishopsgate or Aldgate.
REHEARSAL ABSENCE FORM
If you need to be absent from rehearsal, please let us know using this form:
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE: SEPT – NOV 2019
SEPT
SEPT 10: VW, Dutchman, Gershwin
SEPT 17: VW, Gershwin
SEPT 24: VW, Dutchman
OCT
OCT 1: Sectionals
Strings: as normal
Wind/brass: with Chris Goodman, N.B. at St Vedast’s, Foster Lane, London EC2V 6HH
Percussion: night off
OCT 8: as Oct 1
OCT 15: VW, Gershwin
OCT 22: VW, Dutchman
OCT 29: VW, Gershwin
NOV
NOV 5: VW, Dutchman
NOV 12: VW, Gershwin
NOV 19: VW, Dutchman, Gershwin
CONCERT SCHEDULE
Saturday 23 Nov, 2019
Holy Trinity, Sloane Square, Belgravia, London SW1X 9BZ
Get-in: 2pm. Rehearsal 3:30-6:15
Concert: 7:30pm
Concert dress: all black
Men: black open neck shirts, no DJ’s, no bow ties/ties
- Please bring a music stand
- Cellos and basses: please bring spike holders
After Show Party: tbc
MEMBERSHIP FEES
All new strings enjoy an introductory first rehearsal free. Autumn Term 2019 subs are £88 (£66 for students, interns and the unemployed). Subs are due by the second rehearsal. If you join part way through the term, your sub is reduced pro rata. Subs for double-basses are waived. Subs are non-refundable. Please pay by cheque or bank transfer. Sort Code: 40-02-26, Account No: 52514478, Account Name: Amati Orchestra Limited. Cheques are payable to “Amati Orchestra Limited”.