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Homer OPUS is a nonprofit organization that delivers string-based music programs to youth ages kindergarten through 12th grade and adults in Homer, Alaska. We believe broad access to music education changes children's lives and transforms community.
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Homer OPUS
  • Homer OPUS
    • Mission and Vision
    • About Homer OPUS
    • Staff and Board
    • Latest News
  • Programs
    • Chapman Eagle Ensemble
    • Fireweed Frescoes
    • Paul Banks Preludes
    • HYSOC – Youth Orchestra
    • Codas – Adult Ensemble
  • Job Openings
  • Learning Resources
    • Violin Teachers in the Homer Area
    • Summer Camps
  • Events
  • Contact
  • Support Us
    • Donate
    • Supporter Spotlight

Homer OPUS

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OPUS Students Play for Alaska’s School Superintendents
Homer OPUS November 22, 2022

OPUS Students Play for Alaska’s School Superintendents

OPUS students performed at the Alaska Superintendents Association conference at Land’s End in Homer in September. Kenai Peninsula School District Superintendent Clayton Holland expressed his enthusiastic support for OPUS programs
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Homer OPUS September 11, 2022

New String Program Director!

Welcome Abimael Melendez, Homer OPUS’s new String Program Director! Abi (Mr. “Abby” to the kids) grew up in a small, vibrant city in northwest Venezuela and began studying violin at age
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OPUS Earns $25,000 Grant for Violins
Homer OPUS November 22, 2021

OPUS Earns $25,000 Grant for Violins

Rasmuson Foundation recently awarded OPUS a $25,000 grant to purchase 86 new violins for our violins-in-the-schools programs! The bulk of these violins are headed to Chapman Elementary School in Anchor
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Organization & Program Highlights

  • Chapman Eagle Ensemble (10)
  • Fireweed Frescoes (7)
  • Homer OPUS (23)
  • HYSOC (7)
  • Paul Banks Preludes (5)

In the Press

Kids show off string skills in youth orchestra performance By Emilie Springer • May 4, 2023

Local music director, teacher, and performer nurtures Homer’s music scene By Christina Whiting • April 20, 2023

Fostering a lifelong love of music:’ violin program expands to Anchor Point students By Hope McKenney • October 28, 2022

Youth orchestra to bring the sounds of Halloween to costume concert By Jacob Dye • October 27, 2022

Young musicians release video of socially distanced project By Michael Armstrong • August 19, 2020

Low and Lower perform for Homer Youth String Orchestra Club By jlockwood • January 15, 2020

100 Women Who Care donates $10,000 to OPUS music program By Staff report Homer News • April 10, 2019

Young musicians record ‘Blue Ice’ at Grewingk Glacier By Michael Armstrong • October 12, 2017

Rhythm Future Quartet connects with students By Tara Hueper • April 20, 2017

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Sea of Strings
Mariner Theater
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Spaghetti Feed & Youth Music Fundraiser
Chapman Elementary School 34215 Sterling Hwy, Anchor Point, AK 99556

Contact Us

programmanager@homeropus.org
MAILING ADDRESS
355 W. Pioneer Avenue Ste.300
Homer, Alaska 99603

Homer OPUSHomer OPUS runs violins-in-the-schools programs in kindergarten through second grade classrooms at Paul Banks Elementary, Fireweed Academy, and Chapman  School, along with an after school string ensemble program that provides comprehensive string education through high school. OPUS is a grant- and donation-funded 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with programs made possible by volunteers.

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