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OPC is proud to announce a very special opportunity for our young people to join the new

OPC Youth Jazz Orchestra

under the direction of famed bassist, composer, and educator

Marcus Shelby

 
Students will learn the music of Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Count Basie, and Shelby's original compositions.

Satisfactory music reading is required.
The focus will be on blues, swing, and ballads.

Instrumentation:
alto sax, tenor sax, clarinet, baritone sax, trombone, trumpet, violin, piano, bass, and drums.
 
Rehearsals: Tuesdays  4 - 6 pm
Dress rehearsal and final concert - TBA

Open to Ages 11 to 18.
Ages 18 to 25 admitted on a space available basis.
Maximum Enrollment - 30.
A limited number of scholarships are available.
No one turned away for lack of funds.
 
To enroll please contact Sandra Noriega
email: sandranoriega1@sbcglobal.net

phone: 510.435.7288
or drop in to hear a rehearsal.


Oakland Public Conservatory of Music - 1616 Franklin Street - Oakland, CA 94602 - (510) 836-4649 
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