Public Conservatory of Music in Oakland is unlike any other
Oakland Tribune, Aug 11, 2006   by Cecily Burt, STAFF WRITER

Music Conservatory Adds To Downtown Oakland 's Cultural Resurgence

Conservatory all out to make beautiful music
Oakland Tribune,  Dec 7, 2007  by Angela Woodall

Women composers' show shines
Oakland Tribune,  Mar 21, 2008  by Angela Woodall

East Bay Express
Critic's Choice for the week of May 10-16, 2006Glen Pearson
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Oakland Magazine-In the Mix-January 2008

Music to the People
    Angela Wellman doesn’t prac­tice trombone as much as she’d like these days. Her role as founder and dean of the Oakland Public Conservatory of Music eats up her time. Founded with the intention to “open the world of music to all through access to quality instruction in a nurturing environment” and “provide economical study in a variety of musical arts,” OPCM (www.opcmusic.org) offers an array of classes for all ages, from beginning guitar for kids to...click here for more

Photo L.A. vocalist Dwight Trible performs in the conservatory's Ed Kelly Hall with the Muziki Roberson Quartet. Dave Ellis pictured on Saxophone.