Bay Philharmonic

10/01/2026

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Come support her live and in person at EFFERVESCENCE!, Bay Philharmonic's first concert of the season! Featuring renowned harp soloist Marina Roznitovsky Oster, this sparkling program includes the world premieres of the completed orchestral versions of Iguazu and Una Luz en el Mar, composed by Alfr

09/26/2026

Celebrating Our Fremont Roots and 60 Years of Music,

Celebrating 60 Years of Music and of inspiring our Youth for over 10 Years!

09/25/2026

One week away.... ✨🪉

Let the music take you somewhere.

Join the Bay Philharmonic for EFFERVESCENCE!, an evening of shimmering strings, soaring harp and music inspired by beauty, movement and wonder.

Featuring harp soloist Marina Roznitovsky Oster and the Bay Philharmonic Strings & Woodwinds, with music by Debussy, Handel and Mendelssohn, plus the world premieres of Iguazu and Una Luz en el Mar by renowned Paraguayan harpist and composer Alfredo Rolando Ortiz.

October 3, 2026

One night. Two world premieres. A season begins.

🎟️ Tickets at bayphil.org

09/23/2026

Thank you to the City of Fremont and Mayor Raj Salwan for joining us at our CRESCENDO Gala! 🎶

We were honored to receive a proclamation recognizing the Bay Philharmonic’s contributions and service to our East Bay community. Sixty years ago, we began as the Fremont Symphony. Today, we proudly serve communities throughout the East Bay while celebrating our Fremont roots.

Mayor Salwan also presented a Certificate of Recognition honoring our leadership team: Dr. Diana Engel-Holmes, Cecilia Caparas Apelin, Greg Green, Marcella Schantz, Judy Lam, Shelby Foster, Dr. Francis Rojas, Dr. Jane K. Brown, and Colton Michael.

Thank you, Fremont, for your continued support, for attending our concerts, and for helping keep our musical legacy strong! 💙

09/22/2026

✨ Experience the rich musical traditions of Paraguay and the sparkling sounds of the harp at EFFERVESCENCE!

Join the Bay Philharmonic and renowned harpist Marina Roznitovsky Oster for the world premieres of orchestral versions of Iguazú and Una Luz en el Mar, composed by Alfredo Rolando Ortiz and orchestrated by Tyler Emerson. Ortiz will join us as an honorary guest!

Under the direction of Jane K. Brown , enjoy music by Handel, Debussy, Mendelssohn, and more. 🎶

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 4 PM
📍 Castro Valley Center for the Arts
🎟️ Tickets start at $49, with student and child tickets starting at $25.

Let the Bay Philharmonic Enrich your Soul, Inspire your Mind, and Delight your Senses!

Purchase your tickets at BayPhil.org⁠.

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09/22/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for CRESCENDO! Your presence and support made our evening and our celebration of 60 years of Bay Philharmonic and 10 years of Bay Philharmonic Youth Orchestra truly unforgettable.

A special thank you to Garré Vineyard & Winery for providing the beautiful venue for our celebration.

Together, we’re keeping the legacy of music in the East Bay strong!

09/21/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for CRESCENDO! Our gala was truly an unforgettable evening, and we are incredibly grateful for your support.

Together, we celebrated two remarkable milestones: 60 years of the Bay Philharmonic and 10 years of the Bay Philharmonic Youth Orchestra! 🎶

Help us keep this incredible legacy going strong for generations to come. To make a donation, visit BayPhil.org.

Thank you for being part of our story—and our future! 💙🧡

09/17/2026

Music brings people together—and community partners like Fremont Bank help make it possible! 🎶✨

We proudly thank Fremont Bank for sponsoring CRESCENDO! and supporting the Bay Philharmonic and Bay Philharmonic Youth Orchestra.

Your generosity helps us share exceptional music, inspire young musicians, and continue serving Fremont and communities throughout the East Bay.

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ 6:00–10:00 p.m.
📍 Garré Vineyard & Winery, Livermore

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Visit BayPhil.org for more information.

09/16/2026

Get your dancing shoes ready—CRESCENDO! is almost here! 💃🕺🎶

A special thank-you to our generous gala sponsor, Ciel Creative Space, for helping make this unforgettable celebration possible. Your support helps the Bay Philharmonic and Bay Philharmonic Youth Orchestra continue bringing music, education, and inspiration to our East Bay community.

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ 5:00–10:00 p.m.
📍 Garré Vineyard & Winery, Livermore

We can’t wait to celebrate, dance, and make lasting memories with you!

Visit BayPhil.org for more information.