CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA

 

 

 

 

MIDWEST CLINIC PERFORMANCE/CHICAGO

 

December 11 - 14, 2005

 

 

(Revised December 10 )

 

 

 

 

 

SATURDAY, December 10th

 

8:00am

 Pick up Instruments (celli/bass) for travel at Centennial HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUNDAY, December 11th

 

 

5:30am

 

Transfer by charter bus to airport for 10am flights- United Air FL#961

 

 

7:00am

 

Arrival at airport

 

 

11:14am

 

Arrival in Chicago- Pick up by Charter Bus at Airport to - Hyatt Regency

 

 

 

 

on the River- Drop luggage until check in.

 

 

 

 

(Time in small groups for lunch on your own and the sights of Michigan Ave.

 

 

 

 

Free Michigan Avenue shuttle to Navy Pier)

 

 
4:00pm-4:30pm
  Room Check in at Hyatt Hotel  

 

between 4:00pm-6:00pm

 

Practice/Rehearsal in the Hyatt Ballroom

 

 

6:00pm

 

Dinner at Portillo's Chicago dogs

 

 

7:30pm

 

Free time - 9:30pm Curfew

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, December 12th

 

(Bus pass today for public transportation)

 

 

7:30am

 

Fast food breakfast in food court connected to the hotel - ($7 cash)

 

 

8:30am

 

Small group of students (celli/bass) to transport instrument to Hilton

 

 

10:00am

 

Sears Tower

 

 

12:00pm

 

LUNCH - Ed Debevics - return to the 50's and "bring your attitude"

 

 

2:00pm

 

Arrive at Chicago Hilton

 

 

* 2:30 -3:30pm

 

REHEARSAL at the Chicago Hilton (Boulevard Room)

 

 

4:00pm

 

Return to the Hyatt Hotel

 

 

5:30pm

 

Dinner at a local restaurant -$15 cash to students

 

 

7:00pm

 

Free time in groups

 

 

8:30pm

 

Return to Hotel

 

 

9:30pm

 

Curfew/lights out

 

 

 

 

(Please remember that we will perform early tomorrow morning)

 

 

 

 

TUESDAY, December 12th

 

(Bus pass for local transportation)

 

 

6:00am

 

Wake Up call

 

 

6:30am

 

Box breakfast delivered to chaperones in lobby for distribution

 

 

7:15am

 

Shuttle to Hilton (in Full Concert Uniform)

 

 

7:30am

 

Arrive at Chicago Hilton

 

 

* 8:15 - 9:15am

 

WARM UP and PICTURE (International Ballroom)

 

 

* 9:45 - 10:45am

 

CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA PERFORMANCE (International Ballroom)

 

 

11:15am

 

Leave for Hyatt Hotel.  Change into comfortable attire.
- Lunch ($10 cash)

 

 

12:30pm

 

Return to Chicago Hilton

 

 

12:30pm – 4:30pm

 

Visit EXHIBITS (Exhibit Hall) at Chicago Hilton Convention Center

 

 

 

 

(Dickerson MS Orchestra 2:15-3:15pm- Grand Ballroom)

 

 

(3:30 - 4:30pm)

 

"A Violin Master Class with Nicolas Kendall"

 

 

 

 

(Stefan Melas will participate)

 

 

5:00pm

 

DINNER at Connies Pizza in the hotel

 

 

6:15pm

 

Depart for Blue Man Group

 

 

8:00pm

 

Blue Man Group - reserved "poncho seats"

 

 

10:30pm

 

Return to Hyatt Hotel

 

 

11:30pm

 

Curfew/lights out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY, December 14th

 

 

9:00am

 

Breakfast and check out of hotel ($7 cash) - food court

 

 

9:15am

 

 Quick Sightseeing (streets)

 

 

10:30am

 

Art Institute Museum Opens

 

 

1:00pm

 

Transfer to airport for afternoon flights to Atlanta

 

 

 

 

($10 cash for lunch)

 

 

4:45pm

 

Flight Home

 

7:45pm

 

Return to school on a charter bus - Arrive around 9:15pm

 

 

 

 

 

THURSDAY,
December 15th

 

The instruments (celli/bass/equipment) will return to school around 8:30am