BRAVO Youth Orchestra Pre-Show Concert
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View Upcoming EventsJoin us for an In the Heights pre-show reception and performance featuring Portland-based BRAVO Youth Orchestras. Enjoy this special showcase of youth orchestral musicians as they display their talents as a collaborative and supportive community.
Bravo Youth Orchestra works to transform the lives of underserved youth through intensive orchestral music instruction emphasizing collaboration, promoting self-confidence, and creating a community where children thrive.
Inspired by El Sistema in Venezuela, Bravo Youth Orchestra aims to establish a network of youth orchestras for social change serving both urban and rural communities with a high concentration of poverty in Oregon.
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Portland Center Stage is committed to identifying & interrupting instances of racism & all forms of oppression, through the principles of inclusion, diversity, equity, & accessibility (IDEA).
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