Welcome to the Lassiter High School Orchestra Association!

The Lassiter High School Orchestra Association is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization in Marietta, Georgia, that was formed to support a nationally acclaimed orchestra program led by Dr. Charles Laux. With four ensembles and approximately 175 students, the Lassiter Orchestra program performs engages students with solid string pedagogy, diverse repertoire, clinics, and chamber music. The program offers students a variety of enriching musical and social experiences within a family-oriented orchestra community.

LHSOA is a non-profit 501(c)(3) booster organization established to support the Lassiter High School Orchestra Program, enhance music education, communicate with parents, and encourage students at all levels of participation

    Important Information

    Student/Parent Handbook 

    Read the student/parent orchestra handbook for information about course expectations, grading policies, uniforms, concerts, and more.

    Support our students!

     Orchestra dues are the main source of revenue for our orchestra program and we ask that every student raise or pay a minimum of $200.

    Make a Donation

    We welcome “Friends of the Orchestra” donations from businesses, community members, or friends & family.

    Purchase an Advertisement

    We are accepting business or personal advertisements for our annual program book that will be distributed at our winter, LGPE, and Spring Concerts.

    Upcoming EVENTS

    We have a very exciting season of music coming your way. You won’t want to miss it!

    Uniforms

    The Lassiter Orchesra offers two “concert black” formal uniform options — a long black gown or black slacks, shirt, and tie.

    Meet our Director

    Dr. Charles Laux

    Read the latest LHS Orchestra news...

    Spring Orchestra Trip Announcement!

    Dear Parents and Students, Our 2027 Spring Orchestra will be to Universal Orlando on March 18-21, 2027!  We will be enjoying two days in the parks and a fun, creative music workshop.  Please see the directions below to register! Hurry!! Space is limited...

    Newsletter #5 – September 9, 2026

    Newsletter #5 - September 9, 2026 Our Fall Concert is ONE WEEK Away!Please join us for our first concert of the year next Wednesday, September 16, at 7:00 PM in the Lassiter Concert Hall! All of the orchestras have been working very hard to prepare for this...

    Newsletter #4 – August 28, 2026

    Newsletter #4 - August 28, 2026Fall Camp is Here! What to bring: Wear your orchestra t-shirt! Bring water bottle and sack lunch.  Lunch is at 11:55 AM Bring instrument, bow, accessories, sheet music folder (with camp schedule attached) Phones should be stowed in...

    Newsletter #3 – August 19, 2026

    Newsletter #3 - August 19, 2026 Good afternoon orchestra student and parents!  There’s a lot in this newsletter, so please take some time to look it over.  We have a lot of activities coming up before fall break! Class NotesThe orchestras have been hard at...