FMS Orchestra Events 2025-2026
August:
08-14-25 (Thursday): First Day Of School/Summer Rentals Due (ALL)
08-18-25 (Monday): Start Bringing Instruments (ALL)
08-25-25 (Monday): MUST have instruments (ALL)
September:
09-29-25 - 10-24-25 (Daily): Snap-Raise Fundraiser (ALL)
09-30-25 (Monday): All Forms and Fees Due (ALL)
October:
10-08-25 (Wednesday): Fall Concert (6:30pm @ Klett Center For The Performing Arts 2211 N. Austin Avenue) (Philharmonic and Symphony Only) ***Students Arrive @ 5:30pm***
10-10-25 - 10-11-25 (Friday & Saturday): All Region Auditions @ Cedar Ridge HS (Philharmonic and Symphony)
10-29-25 (Wednesday): Prelude/Beginner Parent Meeting and Concert (6:30pm @ Forbes Middle School Cafeteria) (Prelude/Beginner Only) ***Students Arrive @ 5:30pm***
November:
11-19-25 (Wednesday): All Region Sectionals @ McNeil High School (By Audition)
December:
12-05-25 - 12-06-25 All Region Clinic And Concert (By Audition)
12-10-25 (Wednesday): Winter Concert (6:30pm @ Klett Center For The Performing Arts 2211 N. Austin Avenue) (All) ***Students Arrive @ 5:30pm***
January:
None
February:
02-18-26 (Wednesday) Pre-UIL Concert & Sightreading Evaluation (During the school day @ Klett Center For The Performing Arts 2211 N. Austin Avenue) (Philharmonic & Symphony)
02-25-26 (Wednesday) Pre-UIL Preview Concert (6:30pm @ Forbes Middle School Cafeteria) (All) ***Students Arrive @ 5:30pm***
March:
03-05-26 - 02-06-26 (Thursday & Friday) UIL Concert and Sightreading Evaluation (During the school day - specific times and dates TBD at a later date @ Raymond Hartfield PAC) (Philharmonic & Symphony)
April:
04-18-26 (Saturday) Solo & Ensemble (Benold Middle School - Time TBD) (All)
May:
05-13-26 (Wednesday) Spring Concert (6:30pm @ Klett Center For The Performing Arts 2211 N. Austin Avenue) (All) ***Students Arrive @ 5:30pm***
05-15-25 (Friday) All School Owned Instruments Due (All)
***05-TBD-25: EOY Trip (Austin's Park) (All)***
05-22-25 (Friday) Last Day Of School
***Indicates that the event has not been officially scheduled and may be subject to change***