OPC centers African American culture in developing American musical culture and identity. Our programs celebrate, preserve, and extend the musical heritage of the people of Oakland and the broader Bay Area by providing affordable, culturally sustaining experiences for people of all ages.
Cultural Preservation | Music Education
Spring Enrollment Open!
Spring Enrollment Open!
upcoming at opc
catch the vibe concert & EVENT series
Get your tickets for the inaugural performance of OPC’s "CATCH the VIBE CONCERT SERIES."
A fundraiser for oPC’s “Brick by Brick, Note by Note” campaign to construct a new state-of-the-art facility in Old Oakland.
![Afterschool Jazz](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7545df32601ebcc985f208/1567543304023-GD4RYDC3TJMVTDQ3ZLSA/OPCM_WS_Prgrms_SFJazz.jpg)
![Black Girls Play](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7545df32601ebcc985f208/1735636869850-0PY2JGPFEX4RBQM9UVUL/Screenshot+2024-12-30+at+7.11.43%E2%80%AFPM.png)
![Black Girls Play](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7545df32601ebcc985f208/1623184738859-CFKPQBNETC821LPCL2HP/BGP.jpg)
![Son Umbé: Afro-Mexican Ensemble](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7545df32601ebcc985f208/1620731785487-JZNRYL9SFE1LWCUXGF1W/SonUmbe-group.jpeg)
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