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Oakland Summer Reading Orchestra (OSRO) 2018

Oakland Summer Reading Orchestra (hosted by CWO)

The Oakland Summer Reading Orchestra is a fun way to play great music, meet new people, and keep your chops up over the summer. This summer session is sponsored by the Community Women's Orchestra but open to all genders and personal identifications. PLEASE INDICATE YOUR INSTRUMENT WHEN PROMPTED AT CHECKOUT; THANKS!

WHAT: six reading sessions, Thursday evenings from 7:30pm to 9:30pm

WHEN: June 28, July 12, 26, and August 2nd, 9th, 16th

WHERE: Lake Merritt United Methodist Church in Oakland, conveniently located on Lake Merritt in the heart of Oakland (there is parking)

WHO: amateur and professional orchestra musicians of the Bay Area

COST: $60 for the 6-week set; pay in advance

Repertoire and conductors are subject to change. Here's the lineup so far!

June 28
conductor: Dana Sadava
repertoire: Brahms Symphony #2

July 12
conductor: Eric Hansen
repertoire: Dvorak Symphony #6

July 26
conductor: Marty Stoddard
repertoire: Sibelius Symphony #2 or #3 (TBD) and Rossini Semiramide

August 2
conductor: Jim Stopher
repertoire: Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet and Beethoven Symphony #5.

August 9
conductor: Sue Crum
repertoire: Beethoven Symphony #2

August 16
conductor: Alex Kahn
repertoire: Franck Symphony in D minor

QUESTIONS? Contact Anita Engles: anitaengles@earthlink.net