On March 04, the OUSD Orchestra Festival took place at Roosevelt Middle School. Nine schools, six choirs over 400 student musicians from both High Schools and Middle Schools across the district participated at the festival.
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Summer Musical Opportunities
We know our students are often very busy during the summer with internships and family vacations and, most bands and orchestras do not meet in the summer. However, there are other opportunities to play. Here are some; some of these programs require applications to be filed by early March, some even earlier, so if at…
Upcoming Events in the VPA
What’s happening this month? DateTimeEventFri, February 21, 20205:30 – 7:30 PMStudent Art Exhibition - WILD PLACES: Opening NightSun, February 23, 20201:00 - 5:15 PMDr. Martin Luther King Jr. Oratorical Festival - FINALFebruary 21-May 14, 2020M-F 9a-5p; Sa 10a-2pStudent Art Exhibition - WILD PLACESWed, March, 4, 20206-8pmOUSD Orchestra Fest; Roosevelt Middle School Art, Drama, Music -…
Art/Act: Youth – WILD PLACES Student Art Show
We have a large group of amazing artists showing pieces at the David Brower Center in Berkeley! All artwork addresses environmental concerns such as endangered plants and animals, and encourage visitors to protect our wild spaces. You can learn more about the Art/Act: Youth - WILD PLACES Project on the David Brower website. This is…
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OUSD Jazz Festival
On February 4, the OUSD Jazz Festival performed at the Oakland Tech HS Auditorium along with Jazz bands from Claremont, Roosevelt, Bret Harte, Edna Brewer and Montera Middle Schools, and the O-High, Skyline and Tech High Schools. Additionally numbers were performed by the Laney College Big Band and the Oakland East Side All Stars jazz…