SF Choral Artists

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What people are saying about The Choral Artists:

"A Bay Area treasure."

- Kirke Mechem, composer

"...amongst the foremost unaccompanied singing groups ... on this or any other coast..."

- R. Dane Danubian, aartssf.com

"The Choral Artists sang with fervor, discernment, and tonal beauty."

- Anna Carol Dudley, San Francisco Classical Voice

"...awash in gorgeous harmonies ... exquisite, rich, and sensuous - deeply beautiful and moving."

Orquesta La Moderna Tradición

From the first note, you'll want to jump out of your seat! Orquesta La Moderna Tradición bursts with the sweet yet powerful sound of the Afro-Cuban charanga orchestra, which features violins and woodwinds interlocking with driving afro-Cuban rhythms.

Since 1996, the 11-piece group has thrilled audiences across the country with a mix of contemporary timba-infused arrangements guaranteed to get you on your feet and traditional danzónes that transport you back to the Havana social clubs of the 1950s.

Ben Welch Snellings

Ben Welch Snellings is a professional, conservatory-trained cellist who is a popular performer at weddings and other events. A well-known musician in the San Francisco Bay Area, and at venues and wineries in Sonoma Valley and Napa Valley, he has access to a wide network of music professionals so that as well as offering superb solo cello, he can arrange a custom ensemble or jazz combo that's uniquely perfect for your event.
Website: www.benwelchsnellings.com

Young Musicians Program

YMP is a music training program for talented 5th through 12th grade students who want to excel in music but who are not able to afford private lessons or specialized training. Participants, selected on the basis of musical potential and financial need, are provided with free musical instruction during the summer and school year. A scholarship program limited to 80 - 95 exceptionally gifted youngsters from low-income families, YMP provides preparatory training for students who plan to go on to college and professional careers.