Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board Meeting
Homer OPUS continued to connect with the community by attending the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board meeting at Homer High School on March 4th. We were represented by students
Welcome to the Violin Family
This is why we do what we do! This month our kindergarten students at Chapman Elementary, Little Fireweed Academy and Paul Banks Elementary earned their “real” violins. Our students were
Instrument Donation
‘Tis the season for giving! If your student has outgrown their instrument, please consider donating it to Homer OPUS this holiday season. Please reach out to Jessica Williams at programmanager@homeropus.org
Carnegie Hall’s Play USA
This is OPUS’s second year participating in Carnegie Hall’s PlayUSA program, which has also supported OPUS with a grant of $20,000 annually for the last two years. As part of
Welcome Our NEW Program Manager!
Homer OPUS is excited to announce the addition of a part-time staff member to the organization. Jessica Williams has accepted the role of Program Manager and will be assisting Homer
JAMM Visits Homer OPUS
Juneau, Alaska Music Matters is a ground-breaking community-based, tuition-free youth music organization that helps young people build learning and leadership skills through ensemble. JAMM leaders Lorrie Heagy and Meghan Johnson
Programs Up and Running
At Paul Banks, Fireweed Academy, and Chapman School, more than 200 young musicians are singing, learning rhythms, practicing bow holds, and playing real and cardboard violins in their OPUS music
Welcome New Board Members
Lindsay Bear brings training in the sciences and a background in arts and arts administration to the OPUS Board. She is the parent of a Chapman Eagle Ensemble student. A