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About the SFCO |
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The Santa Fe Community Orchestra
Season Overview
Five free concerts of classical favorites, rarely heard repertoire, accessible contemporary works, New Mexico soloists, & world premieres of compositions by New Mexico composers.
Educate Your Ear programs - entertaining, informative talks by Music Director Oliver Prezant with musical illustrations by the SFCO, followed by a complete performance.
Side-by-Side programs in the classroom and in the concert hall with students from the public schools.
Performances of large choral works - with Santa Fe area choristers, as well as college and high school students.
Innovative collaborations - with actors, dancers, composers, photographers, and filmmakers.
New Works by New Mexico's Composers - hear the latest from emerging and established composers from around New Mexico.
Let's Dance! our Swing and Ballroom dance event featuring the SFCO and the Santa Fe Great Big Jazz Band.
The SFCO is the Community
performing for the Community
FREE of charge!
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Upcoming Events |
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Mid-Season Concert:
Sunday March 3, 2019 at 2:30 pm
James A. Little Theater
at the New Mexico School for the Deaf
Featuring:
Holst: The Planets
Amanda Röntgen-Maier: Violin Concerto in D Minor
Ruxandra Marquardt, violin
Side-by-Side with
Mandela International Magnet School students
Free Admission, Donations Appreciated
New Works by
New Mexico Composers
Friday, February 22nd at 7:00 pm
St. John's United Methodist Church
in the Fellowship Hall
Featuring:
Frederick Frahm: Grendel's Solilouqy
with Ari Lê, violin
Lenny Tischler: Cuban Fantasy
SFCO 2018-2019
Composition Competition
Friday, March 15th at 7:00 pm
St. John's United Methodist Church
in the Fellowship Hall
Featuring:
Lisa Stuart and Christopher Yarnell:
The Blue Kachina
Ted Vives: Suite l’Montgolfiere
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Opportunities |
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Support our Free Concerts
and Education Programs.
SFCO is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization.
Matching Grant Opportunity
Executive Director
GREAT NEWS!
A donor to the Santa Fe Community Orchestra (SFCO) will match donations 1:1 up to $10,000 in support of an Executive Director (ED). An ED will provide management support for our full season of free concerts and education programs serving public school students, community musicians, NM composers and soloists, and our diverse audience.
Join the Orchestra
The SFCO welcomes amateur musicians who would like to join the orchestra to contact us for audition information. Professional or outstanding amateur musicians who are interested in performing with the SFCO as guest soloists are also encouraged to contact us.