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Oakland Youth Orchestras (OYO) proudly presents its Spring Concert, the final concert of OYO’s 51st season. This culminating performance features all four OYO ensembles and reflects the artistic growth, dedication, and musical excellence fostered throughout the season.
The program opens with the Studio String Orchestra, offering a varied selection that includes scenes from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake, In Paradisum from Fauré’s Requiem in D Minor, and music from The Incredibles 2. The String Orchestra follows with an expressive and stylistically diverse program featuring Soon Hee Newbold’s The Iliad, Elgar’s Nimrod variation, Copland’s Hoedown, and Blaze of Metal by Bryan Sanguinito.
The Philharmonia Orchestra highlights the vitality of the Big Band tradition with selections such as Tico‑Tico, Irving Fine’s Blue Towers, classic Big Band arrangements by Calvin Custer, and a medley of works by Duke Ellington. The evening concludes with the Symphony Orchestra, presenting a vibrant program that includes Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, selections from Bizet’s Carmen Suites, and Chabrier’s España.
Together, these performances showcase a broad spectrum of orchestral repertoire and underscore OYO’s commitment to musical education, artistic excellence, and community enrichment.
Oakland Youth Orchestras (OYO) presents its Spring Concert on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 6:30pm at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/Qnb3N6rGWU8J7KrF8" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Bloomfield Hills High School</a>.
All concerts are open to the general public. Tickets are available for purchase at the door. $15 Adults, $5 Students

Local Event: Oakland Youth Orchestras (OYO) Spring Concert

Oakland Youth Orchestras (OYO) Spring Concert

Oakland Youth Orchestras (OYO) proudly presents its Spring Concert, the final concert of OYO’s 51st season. This culminating...

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Twin Lakes Golf Club

AN UNFORGETTABLE FASHION SHOW, GOURMET LUNCHEON &amp; EXCLUSIVE BOUTIQUE
Something extraordinary is coming. The Rochester Symphony Guild invites you to step into an event unlike any other on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at the breathtaking Twin Lakes Golf Club in Oakland Township, Michigan. Prepare to be dazzled at the Fashion Event of the Season.
Doors open at 9:30 AM — and the excitement begins immediately! Browse and shop from an extraordinary collection of Boutique Vendors, featuring dazzling jewelry, must-have accessories, gorgeous home décor, and a breathtaking selection of the season’s hottest fashions.
At 11:30 AM, indulge in a spectacular gourmet luncheon — a truly elegant dining experience surrounded by the beauty of fashion, music, and art. Raise a glass and celebrate in style!
Then, the moment you have been waiting for — The Peppertree’s show stopping Fashion Show takes the runway! Prepare to be wowed by the most stunning and sought-after styles of Spring 2026. This is fashion at its finest!
Do not miss your chance to be part of this incredible day! Reserve your seat now by calling 248-765-3285. Tickets are just $65 per person, payable to the Rochester Symphony Guild — a truly priceless experience at an unbeatable value.
This is more than just a fashion show — it is a celebration of art, community, and the power of music. Every ticket purchased directly supports the Rochester Symphony Orchestra and helps bring the magic of classical music to our community. Fifty percent of your ticket price is tax-deductible. Secure your spot before it's gone — reservations close May 1, 2026. Your reservation will be held at the door in your name. We cannot wait to see you there!

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