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OPC’s 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

Support OPC's Brick by Brick, Note by Note Campaign

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Support OPC's Brick by Brick, Note by Note Campaign We're Hiring! Click "WORK WITH US" above to apply.


Brick by Brick, Note By Note

Donate to our campaign to build a state-of-the-art music school in the heart of Old Oakland!  
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Summer MUSIC ACADEMY 2025!

Prepare for an unforgettable summer of music, art, and dance at the Oakland Public Conservatory of Music’s Summer Music Academy 2025! Join us for four week-long sessions from June 2nd to June 27th, filled with exciting opportunities to learn, grow, and create.

Experience the joy of music-making with friends, both new and old, as you explore a variety of artistic disciplines. Our passionate instructors are eager to share their expertise and guide students on an unforgettable creative journey.

Spaces are limited, so don’t wait. A fun, musical adventure awaits.

Summer Music Academy Sessions
June 2 - 6: Girls and Gender-expansive Youth
June 9 - 13: Girls and Gender-expansive Youth
June 16 - 20: Girls, Boys, and Gender-expansive Youth
June 23 - 27: Girls, Boys, and Gender-expansive Youth


BANJO & FIDDLE CLASSES FOR ADULTS | REGISTRATION IS OPEN