West Valley College Music Department

Its on!

About time to rock!'

Amazing Humans: The West Valley College Symphonic Band needs your help!

We have less than $6000 to go. Please help us meet our goal!

We are raising money to support the Student Scholarship Fund for our upcoming performance tour to Spain & Portugal, 2024.

All proceeds go directly to our students who need financial assistance to offset the cost of the tour.

Please consider making a tax-deductible donation in ANY amount today.

Corporate Matching Gifts? YES PLEASE!

https://donate.wvm.edu/open-fundraisers?PFR=131

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Support West Valley College Symphonic Band Tour to Spain & Portugal! The West Valley College (WVC) Music Department provides a professional commercial music and conservatory performing experience through coursework and opportunities that foster music literacy, exceptional music technology production and performance skills, embracing of diversity, and engagement with....

Congratulations to WVC alum and Transfer Hall of Fame member Jesse J. Sanchez. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

Linedy Genao, Robi Hager and More Will Be Featured on SUEÑOS: OUR AMERICAN MUSICAL Concept EP, Set For Release This Month In honor of Hispanic Heritage month, New York Theatre Barn will release a concept EP of Jesse J. Sanchez’s Sueños: Our American Musical on October 13th, 2023. Learn more about the album and the musical here!

This is how Barbie feels about you not joining choir, band, or orchestra this year. Be cool like Allan and join!

WVC instructor extraordinaire Mason Razavi will be teaching at SJ Jazz Camp! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

A mainstay of the SF Bay Area jazz scene for over a decade, guitarist Mason Razavi shares his "introspective" and "melodically inventive" style with SJZ Summer Jazz Camp students starting next week. Sign up before the cutoff this Friday!

sanjosejazz.org/camp

Uh oh. This is more than just another case of technology changing faster than copyright laws can keep up. 😳

Musicians Are Already Using AI More Often Than We Think It goes beyond the rise of deepfakes and ChatGPT. AI tools will—and already are—changing how music is made.

Get tickets now for WVC's Annual Performing Arts Gala on Saturday, April 29! Experience an evening under the stars from our new Visual Arts Gallery, with live music, a hosted bar, heavy hors d'oeuvres, and an exclusive pre-show reception with VIP seating for Cilker's annual musical, Sondheim's “Anyone Can Whistle” including a cameo appearance by Chancellor Brad Davis.

Net proceeds will go to student scholarships! For tickets visit: https://wvcperformingartsgala23.eventbrite.com

The West Valley College Choral & Vocal Program is pleased to host the Fresno State Choirs in a joint concert with the WVC Concert Choir on Tuesday, March 21 at 7:30 pm. Admission is FREE via Eventbrite.
Come hear the Fresno State Choirs on tour under the direction of Dr. Cari Earnhart.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/equinoxplus-1-tickets-573250175707

Kudos to the WVC Symphonic Band and St. Francis HS Symphonic Band for their stellar performances this evening to a packed house. Live music is back on campus and it is beautiful!

¡Viva La Música!