2024-2025 Dates
Rehearsals
Sunday evenings at Seton Hill University
Fall: Sunday, September 8, 2024
Spring: Sunday, February 2, 2025
Philharmonia: 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. (1.5 hrs)
(required for ALL students )
Concert
Fall: November 24, 2024 – 7:30 p.m. (musicians arrive at 6:00 p.m.)
New location: Norwin High School
251 McMahon Dr, North Huntingdon, PA 15642
Spring: May 4, 2025 – 7:30 p.m.
Seton Hill University Performing Arts Center
100 Harrison Ave, Greensburg, PA 15601
Conducted by: Jorie Butler-Geyer
Rehearsals
Philharmonia rehearsal will now take place on Sunday evenings at Seton Hill University from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. (1.5 hrs). The first Philharmonic/Philharmonia rehearsal is scheduled for Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
Auditions
Required for Philharmonia
Contact Ramona Coppage at wysorc@verizon.net to schedule an audition.
Meet Jorie Butler-Geyer
Born into a musical family, violinist Jorie Butler-Geyer has performed in orchestral and chamber music concerts on three continents, and was recently appointed Principal Second Violin of the Westmoreland Symphony. Additionally, she is the first violinist of the Pittsburgh-based Academy String Quartet, and regularly performs as a member of the Erie Philharmonic and Canton Symphony. She is also a member of the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra, based in Jackson Hole, WY. In 2018, she was Chamber Artist-in-Residence at Strings Music Festival in Steamboat Springs, CO performing as a member of Quartet Bellini. Ms. Butler-Geyer received both a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music and completed her Master of Music at Roosevelt University’s Chicago College of Performing Arts.
