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JULY 5-15, 2023
CAL STATE UNIVERSITY MONTEREY BAY

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CONCERTS & MORE!

Join us throughout the Academy for our public masterclasses with world class guest artists, get a behind-the-scenes look at our open rehearsal with Q&A, or enjoy the culminating performances at Cabrillo College Samper Recital Hall and CSUMB World Theater!

CALIFORNIA ORCHESTRA ACADEMY 2023

¡CELEBRACIÓN DE LA MÚSICA!

SYMPHONY NO. 4 IN
F MINOR

TCHAIKOVSKY

WORLD PREMIERE

MARIACHI SYMPHONIC OVERTURE

MÁRQUEZ

CONGA DEL
FUEGO NUEVO

A Summer Festival providing universal access & the chance to play side-by-side with world class musicians

Formerly COJAC, the California Orchestra Academy will focus on a different theme each year, combining a premier orchestral experience with mentorship, conducting fellowships, masterclasses, leadership training, and more for participants of all backgrounds.

COA faculty and Festival Orchestra players hail from professional orchestras and top universities around the country, and perform side-by-side with Academy participants.

All Academy programming, housing, and meals will take place on campus at California State University Monterey Bay.


Open to ages 14 - 24; full scholarships available to qualified participants.
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