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Special Events

More than you imagine happens at Crowden Music Center! Check out our TCS and CCMC calendars for schedules and holidays, fun events, and upcoming concerts by our young musicians. Our Sundays @ Four concert series features chamber music performances by distinguished professional musicians. And don’t miss out on any of the exciting Crowden special events listed below, including our TCS admissions outreach events!

Crowden Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Crowden celebrated 25 years of the highest quality music education in 2008. Click a link below to explore our anniversary events, including lots of photos!

March 1, 2008
25th Anniversary Gala
The Rotunda, Oakland

Honored guests, performances, silent and live auctions at our most spectacular fundraising dinner to date. In benefit of the scholarship fund and special Crowden programs.

May 24, 2008
25th Anniversary Concert
Hertz Hall, UC Berkeley

Renowned musicians David Abel, George Cleve, Deirdre Cooper, Bonnie Hampton, Wei He, Paul Hersh, Emil Miland, Donald Runnicles, Julie Steinberg, Benjamin Simon, and other very special guests perfomed with current and alumni Crowden students in this anniversary concert.

May 25, 2008
Alumni & Alumni Families Brunch
Crowden Music Center

Piero and Brigitte Mancini, alumni, faculty, and friends connected over a scrumptious brunch and mini-performances—the day after our 25th anniversary concert!

Photos © David Weiland.

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