Backstage
Information for Members
Membership dues are $75 per season, per musician. Dues help the orchestra offset the costs of rehearsal and concert venues, music rentals and much more! Please bring check or cash to rehearsal and give to Treasurer, or use the Donate button below for credit card payments.
COVID Precautions
In order to protect our symphony members and their families, Nova Vista is requiring that all members and volunteer staff be vaccinated in order to participate in our activities.
​Additional safeguards, such as mask policies, distancing and bell covers, will be communicated to the orchestra per current county and venue policies.
Season Schedule for 2024-2025
Last Updated: 18 July 2024
- All rehearsals run from 7:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
- Please try to arrive by 7:15 to help set up chairs (and/or plan to help put them away after the rehearsal) and to warm up.
- Please bring a music stand to all rehearsals except dress rehearsals and concerts.
- TQ is Director Tony Quartuccio and GY is George Yefchak.
Concert 2
| Week | Date | Day of Week | Event | Cond/Guest | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10/29 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 2 | 11/5 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Christ Episcopal Church |
| 3 | 11/12 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 4 | 11/19 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 5 | 11/26 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 6 | 12/3 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 12/6 | Friday | Dress Rehearsal | TQ | Ascension Church | |
| 12/8 | Sunday | Concert | TQ | Ascension Church |
Concert 3
| Week # | Date | Day of Week | Event | Cond/Guest | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1/7 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 2 | 1/14 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 3 | 1/21 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 4 | 1/28 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 5 | 2/4 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 6 | 2/11 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 2/14 | Friday | Dress Rehearsal | TQ | MVCPA | |
| 2/16 | Sunday | Concert 3pm | TQ | MVCPA |
Concert 4
| Week # | Date | Day of Week | Event | Cond/Guest | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2/25 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 2 | 3/4 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 3 | 3/11 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 4 | 3/18 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 5 | 3/25 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 6 | 4/1 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 4/4 | Friday | Dress Rehearsal | TQ | VPAC | |
| 4/5 | Saturday | Concert | TQ | VPAC |
Concert 5
| Week # | Date | Day of Week | Event | Cond/Guest | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4/29 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 2 | 5/6 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 3 | 5/13 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 4 | 5/20 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 5 | 5/27 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 6 | 6/3 | Tuesday | Tutti | TQ | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 6/5 | Thursday | Dress Rehearsal | TQ | MVCPA | |
| 6/6 | Friday | Concert | TQ | MVCPA |
Reading Sessions (Optional)
| Date | Day of Week | Event | Cond/Guest | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10 | Tuesday | See Signup Sheet | TBD | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
| 4/22 | Tuesday | See Signup Sheet | TBD | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
Rehearsal Locations
Concert addresses and maps are listed on the Concert Locations page
Immanuel Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall
1715 Grant Road, Los Altos, CA
From the north:
Take CA 85 south. Exit Fremont Ave. and turn right. Drive 1 mile and turn left on Grant Rd. The church will be on the left in 0.2 mile.
From the south:
Take I 280 north. Exit Foothill Expwy. and turn right. Drive 1 mile and turn right on Grant Rd. The church will be on the right in 0.3 mile.
Church of the Ascension
12033 Miller Ave., Saratoga, CA
Dress Rehearsals are held in Worner Hall, which is the building to the East of the main parking lot.
Christ Episcopal Church
1040 Border Rd., Los Altos, CA