Plans for Winter Fest February 28 – March 1, 2020 We once again plan Winter Fest events to highlight OCMA chamber musical performance. Our Festival Orchestra musicians Shelley Mathewson and Sharon Eng (Madrona Viola Duo) will play an interactive concert for the area students on Friday morning, February 28 at Marshfield Auditorium. This event is […]
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Saturday, February 9, 2019 @ 3pm
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The Oregon Coast Music Association would like to thank the following sponsors and supporters of the 2016 Harmonicas in the Schools: OCF/Tom and Joan Stamper Banner Bank Coos Bay Lions North Bend Presbyterian Church Dolphin Playhouse North Bend Public Library The Egyptian Theatre Tony Esperance Sean Grubb, Talina Copland and Hillcrest Elementary Holly Sylvester and […]
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THUR APRIL 30 @ 7pm North Bend Public Library (see map below) $20, Reservations only, seating limited to 60 To reserve, call: 541-751-9848 or email: rkmetzger890@gmail.com Gary Allegretto, international Blues performer, recording artist, humanitarian and educator, has graciously agreed to do a workshop/performance open to the public. At the invitation of the Oregon Coast Music […]
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Great Community Response for Gary Allegretto! Thanks to a grant from the Oregon Community Foundation and contributions from Coos County Cultural Coalition, Coos Bay Lions, Banner Bank and Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, every Fourth grader in Reedsport, Coos County and home schooled got a free Hohner harmonica and lessons to play from master blues musician, […]
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Saturday, April 4 @ 7pm (doors open at 6:30) Egyptian Theatre, Coos Bay (see map below) Must be 21 to attend Animal House is ‘R’ rated for raunchy $5 gets you into the movie and drawing for Festival poster, concert tickets and more! Where were YOU in 1978? If you were in your late teens […]
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Sunday, January 26th, 2014 A WINTER AFTERNOON TEA “HOUSE CONCERT” Featuring Shelley Mathewson and Casey Bozell Coos Bay Manor 955 S 5th St, Coos Bay, OR 97420 2:00pm to 5:00pm Bring your favorite cup and saucer. Donations gratefully accepted
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Friday, July 18 at Black Market Gourmet Jardin is putting a band together – BMG will be doing food and beverages and donations collected to split between the band and OCMA!!
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Monday, MARCH 31 Second in our series of KINDER KONZERTS MHS Auditorium – 10th & Ingersoll Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420 Featuring pianist Priscilla Dantas Proudly sponsored by Sterling Bank
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Friday, January 24th First in our series of KINDER KONZERTS Featuring Shelley Mathewson (on right) and Casey Bozell Proudly sponsored by Check back for more information regarding Kinder Konzert Series
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Saturday, January 25th 7 Devils Brewery at 7:30 pm Winterlude at 7 Devils Brewery. Enjoy Northwest Style ales brewed locally and rockin music by Barnstormer at the newest happening spot in downtown Coos Bay. Donations accepted n behalf of the Oregon Coast Music Festival. 7 Devils Brewing Co. 247 South 2nd Street, Coos Bay, OR […]
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Friday, January 24th Coos Art Museum 5:30-7:30pm Mingle, enjoy music, munchies, and witness the poster unveiling. The OFFICIAL start to the 2014 Oregon Coast Music Festival Season: Poster Preview Party at the Coos Art Museum in downtown Coos Bay (see map). OCMA members will get their first peek at the winning image, by local artist […]
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Saturday, March 29 – Potluck @ 5:30pm, Music @ 7pm Bachanalia House Concert with Priscilla Dantas, pianist A relaxed, informal setting in a lovely private home – Brazilian piano prodigy, Priscilla Dantas performing – this is music as it was meant to be experienced! Talented beyond her years, Ms Dantas took her first piano lesson […]
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Saturday, July 12 @ noon Mingus Park, Coos Bay, OR (see map) FREE Bay Area Concert Band The Bay Area Concert Band has been the opening act for every Oregon Coast Music Festival since it began 36 years ago. This community band supported by Southwestern Oregon Community College is conducted by Mark Allen. Be a […]
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Saturday, July 12 @ 7pm Hales Center for the Performing Arts, SWOCC Campus 1988 Newmark Ave, Coos Bay (see map) FREE Dessert reception provided by Oregon Coast Culinary Institute following the concert in the lobby. Remember, or imagine, Saturday afternoon nickel movie matinees where Roy Rogers rode Trigger in pursuit of the bad guys, then […]
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Sunday, July 13 @ 2pm OIMB Boathouse, Charleston, OR (see map) Refreshments by Black Market Gourmet; wine tasting provided by Eola Hills Winery $25 Member $30 Non-member Left Coast Jazz Trio An afternoon doesn’t get any better than a spectacular view of the bay as a backdrop to cool jazz. Will ‘Zeke’ Hubel and his […]
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Tuesday, July 15 @ 7pm Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 400 Highland Ave., Coos Bay, OR (see map) FREE Gold Coast Chorus Welcome to a new way to experience rich four-part harmony from the Gold Coast Chorus. A truly American art form that incorporates African folk and European Church music that blossomed into the musical tradition we […]
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Wednesday, July 16 @ 7pm North Bend Library, 1800 Sherman, North Bend (see map) FREE Paul Safar and Nancy Wood Paul Safar and Nancy Wood are the Artistic Directors of Cherry Blossom Musical Arts in Eugene, Ore. At Cherry Blossom they promote contemporary art music, “Classical”, to modern audiences. Nancy is a soprano and Paul […]
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Saturday, July 19 @ noon Shore Acres State Park, Charleston, OR (see map) FREE Parking $5 per car Kukuva Band Spectacular Shore Acres State Park is the site for our second outdoor concert of Festival. Blankets, camp chairs, a picnic lunch and bare feet are welcome. Groove to the compelling music of Kukuva. Since 1993 […]
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Sunday, July 20 @ 2pm and Monday, July 21 @ 7pm The Dolphin Players, 580 Newmark Ave. Coos Bay FREE The Dolphin Players As an introduction to the Festival Orchestra Concert I, “A Salute to Shakespeare” on July 22, The Dolphin Players will perform their ‘Salute’ to the Bard. Please contact The Dolphin Players at […]
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July 21, 23, 25 @ noon Coos Bay Public Library, Coos Bay FREE Brown Bag Lecture Serieswith Jason Klein, Festival Associate Conductor The only thing Jason Klein enjoys more than conducting an orchestra is discussing the music and composer. The Festival invites you to bring a lunch, your curiosity and any questions to the noontime […]
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Tuesday, July 22 @ 7:30pm Marshfield High School Auditorium, Coos Bay James Paul James Paul, Conductor and Music Director of the Festival Orchestra since 1991, is widely acclaimed as one of North America’s most esteemed conductors. Mr. Paul has appeared with nearly every major American and many international orchestras over his distinguished career. A native […]
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“Murder, Mayhem and Mystery” featuring The Composer is Dead Thursday @ 7:30pm, July 24 Here’s a question that has gnawed at the minds of musical artists and institutions for generations: How do you introduce kids, let alone their parents, to the joys of classical music? The Composer is Dead is a murder mystery/whodunit designed to […]
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Friday, July 25 @ 7pm Sprague Community Theatre, Bandon City Park – 1202 11th St. SW, Bandon, OR Admission by donation on behalf of the artists and Festival Concert sponsored by CARDAS AUDIO and BAIN INSURANCE Refreshments and No-Host Bar following the concert provided by LLOYD’S of BANDON Left Coast Jazz Will “Zeke” Hubel – […]
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Saturday 7:30pm, July 26 Rimsky-Korsakov: Dance of the Comedians Shostakovich: Violin Concerto #1 (Steven MOECKEL) Intermission Tchaikovsky: Symphony #4 [divider width=”full”]
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Our 35th Music Festival has come to an end, but we are hard at work on our 36th!! We would like to thank all our Sponsors, Advertisers and volunteers who helped make this years Festival a success! We still have 35th Festival posters and totes but very limited amounts and sizes of our 35th Music Festival […]