When should you arrive for the performance?

• At concert time

• Early enough to run to my chair before concert time

• Early enough to warm-up and make sure my materials are ready for the performance

• After concert time

Gum, candy, and sugary drinks are allowed before and during the concert.

• True

• False

You made a mistake during the concert. You should...

• Look at your neighbor with an accusing look on your face

• Slap your forehead in disbelief

• Keep playing, not letting on that you made a mistake

• Put down your instrument and look at your director

Ripped jeans and skirts above the knee are appropriate concert apparel.

• True

• False

It is appropriate for performers to wave to audience members during the concert.

• True

• False

Black or navy blue slacks/pants and white socks are a good idea for concert attire.

• Yes

• No

• Only if you are a Michael Jackson impersonator

Focus your attention on the podium so you do not miss an instruction or cue.

• True

• False

While sitting, a good posture with a flat back and slightly lifted chin will make you look professional and helps you produce a better tone.

• True

• False

After a few measures of rests, you should bring up your instrument two measures before your next entrance.

• True

• False

• What is an entrance?

• What is a rest?

It’s bad form to practice things you’re about to perform on stage right before the concert.

• True

• False