Founded in 1974, the Oakland Youth Chorus unites diverse communities and transforms young people’s lives through excellence in music education and community performance. The Youth Chorus welcomes and serves all children and youth, celebrates their cultures and unique strengths, and connects them to each other in the East Bay to use their voices for change needed to bring harmony to our world. […]
Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra is recognized as an outstanding Bay Area music program receiving numerous awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. The Youth Orchestra presents several classical and youth outreach concerts each season. Consisting of nearly 90 talented music students (aged 12 to 22 years) from 46 schools and more than […]
Chamber Music Program Coaches Carla Picchi James Choi Sara Usher Cathy Allen Lenny Ott Andrew Friedman Jamael Smith Ed Wharton
Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra is recognized as an outstanding Bay Area music program receiving numerous awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. The Youth Orchestra presents several classical and youth outreach concerts each season. Consisting of nearly 90 talented music students (aged 12 to 22 years) from 46 schools and more than […]