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Community Musicians Wanted For Orange Coast College Ensembles

Do you love to perform? Join Orange Coast College Ensembles, now seeking instrumentalists to join open groups for the 2019/20 season.

Orange Coast College is seeking musicians to join ensembles.
Orange Coast College is seeking musicians to join ensembles. (Orange Coast College photo)

COSTA MESA, CA — Orange Coast College is seeking instrumentalists to join its performing ensembles for the upcoming 2019-2020 season.

All of the performing ensembles at Coast are comprised of students, community members, and professional musicians who perform regularly throughout the year.

ā€œOur ensembles bring together college students, community members, and professionals to create a friendly, inspiring atmosphere and present high-quality, affordable concerts to the community,ā€ says Music Department Chair Eliza Rubenstein. ā€œWhether you practice faithfully every day or it’s been a few years since you’ve pulled your instrument out of the closet, OCC probably has an ensemble that could use your talents!ā€

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OCC’s ensembles include the OCC Symphony — now in its 58th year — as well as the OCC WindEnsemble, OCC Jazz Ensemble, and OCC Guitar Ensemble.

To learn more about OCC’s performing groups and how to participate, contact Rubenstein at
erubenstein@occ.cccd.edu Orange Coast College, founded in 1947, is one of the nation's top transfer schools.

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With a student population of 25,000, OCC provides exemplary programs leading to Associate degrees and 130 career programs. The college enjoys a 164-acre campus is located in the heart of Costa Mesa.

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