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Top 5 ways to get in the Holiday Spirit

December 7, 2016

What are you celebrating this December? Christmas? Hanukkah? Kwanzaa? Maybe Three Kings Day? Whatever the holiday you are preparing to celebrate, here are Oakland Symphony’s Top 5 Ways to get in the Holiday Spirit. 1. Let Us Break Bread Together: Music from the Era of the Black Panthers – December 11 Celebrate the holidays with […]

From MUSE to Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra to the White House

written by Debbra Schwartz   Drawn to classical music from his earliest days, pursuing his love of the cello through the Oakland Symphony’s MUSE program and the Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra, 15-year-old cellist Nicholas Reeves never dreamed that as a teenager, he would be performing in the White House, honored by First Lady Michele Obama, […]