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December 2025

LET US BREAK BREAD TOGETHER A Tribute to Whitney Houston

Sunday, December 14, 4 - 6 pm

Dee Dee Simon, vocal soloist
Lena Byrd Miles, vocal soloist
Mickala Cheadle, vocal soloist
Mariachi Bonitas

Oakland Symphony Chorus
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Youth Choir

Kev Choice, keyboards
Dame Drummer, drums
Uriah Duffy, bass
Kelyn Crapp, guitar

An “inspired, multifarious, musical bash!” raves San Francisco Classical Voice of the Oakland Symphony’s Let Us Break Bread Together. Kedrick Armstrong and the Orchestra are joined by the region’s top talent for this annual celebration; this year paying a special tribute to Whitney Houston.

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February 2026

Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra Chamber Concert 1

Sunday, February 8, 2-4pm

AARON COPLAND Fanfare for the Common Man
plus several chamber works performed by OSYO Musicians

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Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra Chamber Concert 2

Sunday, February 15, 2-4pm

AARON COPLAND Fanfare for the Common Man
plus several chamber works performed by OSYO Musicians

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ROUMAIN, MAHLER, ESMAIL & CHEN YI

Friday, February 20, 8 - 10 pm

Tracy Silverman, violin
Oakland Symphony Chorus

CHEN YI Introduction, Andante, and Allegro

GUSTAV MAHLER Symphony No. 10, Adagio

REENA ESMAIL She Will Transform You

DANIEL BERNARD ROUMAIN (DBR) * America, To US
   World Premiere – Oakland Symphony Commission

* Artist in Residence, Season 2024-2025 & 2025-2026

Pre-concert talk by John Kendall Bailey begins at 7:05 pm

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March 2026

HAMMOND ORGAN CONCERTO plus SAINT-SAËNS THUNDERING ORGAN SYMPHONY

Friday, March 27, 8 - 10 pm

Brian Raphael Nabors, organ
Jerome Lenk, organ

CLARICE ASSAD Baião N’ Blues

BRIAN RAPHAEL NABORS Hammond Organ Concerto

CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS Symphony No. 3, “Organ”

 

Pre-concert talk by John Kendall Bailey begins at 7:05 pm

 

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May 2026

Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra Spring Concert

Sunday, May 10, 2-4pm

Omid Zoufonoun, Youth Orchestra Director
plus winner of the 2025-26 Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition

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SEASON FINALE BEETHOVEN’S EROICA

Friday, May 15, 8 - 10 pm

Shawnette Sulker, soprano
Ronnita Miller, mezzo-soprano
Terrence Chin-Loy, tenor
Kenneth Kellogg, bass
Oakland Symphony Chorus

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, Eroica

R. NATHANIEL DETT The Ordering of Moses

 

Pre-concert talk by John Kendall Bailey begins at 7:05 pm

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