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REHEARSALS
Most OKYO ensembles rehearse at Oklahoma City University (OCU) at the Wanda L. Bass Music Center.
Festival Strings Edmond and Norman rehearse elsewhere.
Details below.
Locations and Times
Large Rehearsal Hall or Petree Recital Hall
​6:00pm-8:30pm
Small Rehearsal Hall
5:30pm-7:20pm
Small Rehearsal Hall
7:30pm-9:20pm
Various locations at OCU
Generally 6:00pm-8:30pm
FA344
7:15pm-8:30pm
FA344
5:45pm-7:00pm
FA311
5:45pm-6:45pm
BL01 Music Ed Lab
5:30pm-6:45pm
FA344
7:15pm-8:30pm
​Directions to Oklahoma City University
The Bass Music Center is located at the intersection of NW 25th Street and Blackwelder Avenue. It is the building (#522) circled in red below. The best way to access the main entrance to the Bass Music Center is to head west on NW 23rd Street, turn right onto McKinley Avenue and then turn left onto NW 25th Street. Once you enter the main entrance to the Bass Music Center (large, glass front building), follow the signs to our check in area and our OKYO team members can direct you to the appropriate rehearsal space for your ensemble.
Sequoyah Middle School
5:30pm-6:30pm
Festival Strings Edmond: Sequoyah Middle School - 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Address: 1125 E Danforth Rd, Edmond, OK 73034
Directions: Students should enter the building through the EAST parking lot and enter through the doors leading to the gym foyer. Students will walk straight, PAST the gym, THROUGH a 1st set of double doors, THROUGH the cafeteria, THROUGH a 2nd set of double doors by the cafeteria stage, and will turn left at the first available hallway. Walk STRAIGHT and the orchestra room will be the third door on the RIGHT, room 184.
Whittier Middle School
5:00pm-6:00pm
Festival Strings Norman: Whittier Middle School - 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Address: 2000 W Brooks St, Norman, OK 73069
Directions: Students should enter the building through the east parking lot and enter through the single door just to the left of the double doors. This will lead directly into the orchestra room.
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