FAQs

  • All members must be 11th grade or older to participate. Most of our music will be Grade 4-5 and can be challenging for younger players.

    Membership is also contingent on attending rehearsals. With only 3 main rehearsals, we ask for a commitment to attend all rehearsals.  If there is an extenuating circumstance and you will need to miss a rehearsal, please talk to me or email me.

    Members are required to re-register each season.

  • No, it is completely free to be a member of MCPO.

  • The MCPO season starts May 18, 2025 and ends with our concert on June 22, 2025.

  • Rehearsals take place on Sunday afternoons from 3pm – 5pm at Riverland Hills Baptist Church: 201 Lake Murray Blvd., Irmo, SC 29063.

  • Anyone and everyone is invited to become a member – just make sure they meet the membership requirements.

  • Individual folders will be passed out at the first rehearsal. Parts will be assigned on a first come basis and managed by section leaders within each section. No folders will be available prior to the first rehearsal on Sunday, May 18th.

  • Our concert will be on June 22, 2025 at 4:00pm at Riverland Hills Baptist Church. It’s never too early to start inviting friends and family!

  • Members will be provided an MCPO polo shirt and will provide their own black slacks or skirt. Please no skirts that hit above the knee when seated and no shorts.