You love Oakland Symphony. You love the holidays. Now, you can support Oakland Symphony as we approach the holiday season and have fun while doing it! Here are the Top 5 ways to support Oakland Symphony for the holidays. 5. Give the gift of music – buy tickets to an Oakland Symphony concert Think about […]
Chromatic is shaping up to be unlike any other Oakland Symphony Gala! We’re back in Oakland at the Rotunda Building, we’re auctioning off once-in-a-lifetime experiences, and the night centers around a five-course wine pairing dinner helping us tell the story of our amazing musicians from the MUSE (Music for Excellence) Program, Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra, […]
Are you a professional baker looking for new clients? Do you own your own bakery and want to get the word out about your work? Then become a Concert Dessert Sponsor with Oakland Symphony! As a Concert Dessert Sponsor, your creations will be featured as part of our Post-Concert Reception complimentary refreshments. Each Wine and […]
You may have noticed that Oakland Symphony is out in the community more often recently with appearances at Art + Soul, Eat Real Festival at Jack London Square, and more recently Rockridge Out and About. We have taken the show on the road with our Instrument Petting Zoo and performances from an Oakland Symphony ensemble. Be […]
Maestro Morgan once again shines the spotlight on Romantic composers with Joachim Raff’s Symphony No. 3. Raff comped his Symphony No. 3 in Weisbaden in 1869 and it premiered in 1870 in Weimar. It is one of his most successful works and earned him his reputation as a symphonist. One critic called it “the best […]
Oakland Symphony’s 2016/17 season kicks off on Friday, October 14. This means time is running out for you to subscribe to the full 5-concert classical series. 5-concert subscribers save up to 38% over the cost of single tickets, free ticket exchange privleges, 10% discount on additional classical concert tickets and guarantee the same great seats […]
Oakland Symphony kicks off the 2016/17 season with Hadleigh Adams Sings Mahler, Friday, October 14 at 8PM at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland. There are many opening night features to look forward to including a complimentary glass of wine to the first 500 (21 and up) through the door, a red carpet photo booth on the […]
Here is one last entry from Hornist Katie Dunkle’s mom Liz Dunkle. At the moment we are at the Havana airport waiting for our 6:00 am flight to Mexico City. The kids happen to also be in our vicinity although they are on a different flight entirely to Panama City. All of our day started […]
This whole trip has been absolutely amazing, but this day in particular was very special to me and I’m sure for everyone else. It started off with us visiting the house Ernest Hemingway lived in while he was in Cuba. In his home, we found many unique treasures. There were hundreds of books available to […]
Supporter member Liz Dunkle here again. We will have spent two nights at the Melia Varaderos resort on a thin peninsula on the northern coast, about two hours from our soon to be final destination of Havana. We drove through the heart of Central Cuba for a long three hour drive that eventually got us […]