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Neighborhood Arts Spotlight: July 2017


Classical KDFC Neighborhood Arts Spotlight, showcasing the great work of the Bay Area’s lesser-known, but no less important, non-profit Arts Organizations!

The Bay Area’s Arts Community boasts hundreds of organizations: music, theater, dance, visual arts, digital arts, and many that are breaking new ground in ways that are hard to classify! Many of these groups are small with shoe-string budgets and limited resources, so their inspired and sometimes groundbreaking work often goes virtually unnoticed. Click here to apply!

This month, the Classical KDFC Neighborhood Arts Spotlight shines on:


Chromatica Chorale in Danville

To inspire, entertain, educate and engage community audiences by sharing our love of singing classical and contemporary compositions.

Listen to our Neighborhood Arts Spotlight on Chromatica Chorale below:

Neighborhood Arts Spotlight: July 2017

New Museum Los Gatos

New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), formerly the Museums of Los Gatos founded in 1965, is a public non-profit art and history museum located in the Civic Center Plaza in downtown Los Gatos. NUMU’s mission is to engage the community at the intersection of art, history and education through innovative, locally connected and globally relevant exhibitions, programs and experiences.

Listen to our Neighborhood Arts Spotlight on Chromatica Chorale below:

Neighborhood Arts Spotlight: July 2017

Marin Poetry Center in San Rafael

Marin Poetry Center was founded in 1981 by a dedicated group of Northern California poets as a non-profit organization designed to nurture an environment for the enjoyment of poetry and the spoken word.

Listen to our Neighborhood Arts Spotlight on Marin Poetry Center below:

Neighborhood Arts Spotlight: July 2017

Oakland Jazz Choir

The Oakland Jazz Choir, a unique, dynamic, multi-cultural ensemble, is dedicated to the education, preservation, and perpetuation of vocal jazz, and is committed to bringing together professional and community members alike.

Listen to our Neighborhood Arts Spotlight on Oakland Jazz Choir below:

Neighborhood Arts Spotlight: July 2017

The Nova Vista Symphony in Silicon Valley

Educating, enlightening and enriching through symphonic music.

Listen to our Neighborhood Arts Spotlight on The Nova Vista Symphony below:

Neighborhood Arts Spotlight: July 2017

Verismo Opera in Vallejo

Verismo Opera is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to make opera accessible to the entire community by offering fully-staged operas at affordable prices.

Listen to our Neighborhood Arts Spotlight on Verismo Opera below:

Neighborhood Arts Spotlight: July 2017

Community Women’s Orchestra in Oakland

The Community Women’s Orchestra provides a fun, welcoming environment to promote women in music.

Listen to our Neighborhood Arts Spotlight on Community Women’s Orchestra below:

Neighborhood Arts Spotlight: July 2017

Mission Chamber Orchestra in San Jose

The mission of the Mission Chamber Orchestra is to encourage the growth of classical music audiences by delivering high-quality, affordable performances relevant to Santa Clara Valley’s diverse population

Listen to our Neighborhood Arts Spotlight on Mission Chamber Orchestra below:

Neighborhood Arts Spotlight: July 2017
Written by:
The Classical Team
The Classical Team
Published on 07.31.2017