Link Up


Nov. 17, 2026

2 Services

Note: There is NO rehearsal on Monday evening. Instead, we are rehearsing TUESDAY MORNING at 8:00 AM,
which will be followed by two 50-minute shows.

@ Twichell Auditorium
Zimmerli Performance Center at Converse University
580 East Main St, Spartanburg, SC (parking & directions below)


Concert Info:

Program

 

Link Up, The Orchestra Moves

Concert Order:

  • Strauss, Blue Danube

  • Dai Wei, The Dancing Moonlight

  • Bizet, Toreador

  • Tchaikovsky, Trepak from The Nutcracker

  • Filho, Cidade Maravilhosa

  • Beethoven, Symphony No. 5 (excerpt)

  • Cabaniss, Orchestra Families

  • Cabaniss, Come to Play

  • Tawengwa, Mhande

  • Bernstein, Mambo [cut Danzón No. 2 & Shibolet Basadeh]

Full Instrumentation: 2 2 2 2 - 4 2 3 1 - tmp+3 - hp - pf - str

 

programs subject to change

Schedule

 

Monday

Nov. 16

  • Tech Rehearsal Only... NO ORCHESTRA

Tuesday

Nov. 17

  • 8:00-9:30 AM: Rehearsal
  • 10:00 AM: Performance #1
  • 11:30 AM: Performance #2
 

Roster

 

PLEASE NOTE: The following roster lists only those musicians who have confirmed and/or signed contracts for this concert. Vacancies and empty chairs are not included here.
>> String section seating is NOT finalized. <<

 

Stage Plot

 
 
 

Sheet Music

The Spartanburg Philharmonic will be posting the music folders as PDF downloads rather than mailing folders of printed sheet music. We will then provide high-quality, large printouts or originals at the first rehearsal. Please select your part below to open and download your music.

 

Individual Parts:

 
 
 
 

 

General Info:

Concert Attire

 

Options:

  • Black suit, black button-down shirt, black tie (optional), black socks, black dress shoes.

  • Solid black skirt/dress/dress pants (ankle-length to floor-length when seated), solid, black dressy blouse/top with full or 3/4 sleeve, black dress shoes.

All Restrictions (all concerts):

  • No colors, or decorative adornments on any clothing; only solid is acceptable.

  • No substitutions of navy for black or beige for white and no black denim.

  • No sandals, sneakers, or other informal footwear; no open-toe shoes or sandals.

  • No flashy jewelry (metal jewelry is particularly distracting due to stage lighting).

  • No alarm/beeper watches, cell phones, or pagers; all cell phone ringers and alarms on watches and will be turned off during rehearsals and concerts.

  • PLEASE refrain from the use of perfumes, colognes, aftershaves, hairsprays, or other heavily scented products in order that neighboring Musicians may play in comfort, and without allergic reactions.

Parking & Directions

 

Parking is available in one of the parking lots on Fairview Ave nearest the auditorium. You may park either next to the school or in the large lot across Fairview. To get backstage, enter the Lawson Academy doors and proceed straight through the lobby. After the restrooms, follow the hallway left and then right, and you will be backstage.


 

Paychecks


The Spartanburg Philharmonic will issue compensation to each Musician WITHIN TEN BUSINESS DAYS after the final service of a sequence of rehearsals and performances. Please note: checks will not be issued until updated W-4 and I-9 tax forms are received by the Personnel Manager.

Comp Tickets


There are no comp tickets available for the Link Up concerts.

 
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