About Us
OUR MISSION
OUR MISSION
OUR MISSION
We believe that classical music is an essential element in the cultural life of the Oceanside area. Oceanside Classical Concerts Society is committed to changing lives through music’s extraordinary power to communicate, inspire, uplift and entertain.
Our first goal is to celebrate artistic excellence in classical music through:
- The presentation of live performances of the world’s great masterpieces by nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians
- The promotion of Canadian artists
- A subscription series model without individual ticket sales
CRA Registered Society #760370098RR0001
WHO WE ARE
OUR MISSION
OUR MISSION
Our board consists of residents of Oceanside who are passionate about classical music and are committed to facilitating concerts that offer our subscribers concerts that prove the extraordinary wealth of talent in British Columbia, Canada and abroad.
Pam May Straka, President
Joe Straka, Vice-President - Scholarship and Instrument Lending Programs
Catriona Hendrie, Treasurer
Candy Ashbridge, Secretary
Mary Leigh Warden, Director - Concerts in School
Linda Matteson, Director - Communications
Jo Graham, Director at Large
Lynne Pearson, Director at Large
Don Dempson, Director at Large
Calvin Dyck, Artistic Director
Terry Kelly, Concert Operations Coordinator