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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.
director@homeropus.org
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
  • Learning Resources
    • Violin Teachers in the Homer Area
    • Summer Camps
  • Events
  • Contact
  • Support Us
    • Donate
    • Supporter Spotlight

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HYSOC Scherzos
March 10, 2026

HYSOC Scherzos

Help our HYSOC students celebrate a great year! These amazing musicians will play a little and then enjoy ice cream!
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HYSOC Allegros
March 10, 2026

HYSOC Allegros

Help our HYSOC students celebrate a great year! These amazing musicians will play a little and then enjoy ice cream!
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HYSOC Overtures
March 10, 2026

HYSOC Overtures

Help our HYSOC students celebrate a great year! These amazing musicians will play a little and then enjoy ice cream!
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Codas
March 10, 2026

Codas

Help the Codas celebrate another great year of community and music making and hear some great music!
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All OPUS 2nd Grade Violinists and HYSOC Overtures
March 10, 2026

All OPUS 2nd Grade Violinists and HYSOC Overtures

Celebrate our 2nd graders as they graduate from our K-2 program! This performance will also feature our HYSOC Overtures, 3rd grade students who graduated our program and are continuing their
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Codas Wellness Concert
March 10, 2026

Codas Wellness Concert

The Codas orchestra is partnering with South Peninsula Hospital to present a Wellness Concert on SPH’s Wellness Wednesday.
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Nutcracker Faire
November 8, 2025

Nutcracker Faire

This event will feature students from across our K-2 and afterschool programs. K-2 students, watch out for a sign up going home soon!
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Spooky Strings Concert
October 9, 2025

Spooky Strings Concert

Come see what our HYSOC Overtures, Scherzos, & Codas have been up to & be ready for a scary good time!
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HYSOC Registration is now open
July 29, 2025

HYSOC Registration is now open

Youth Program A student’s first semester in the program is FREE and some loaner instruments are available. All 3rd through 12th grade string players are welcome! Fall Schedule: August 26
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HYSOC Spring Registration Open
December 10, 2024

HYSOC Spring Registration Open

Youth Program A student’s first semester in the program is FREE and some loaner instruments are available. All 3rd through 12th grade string players are welcome! Spring Schedule: January 14
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Organization & Program Highlights

  • Chapman Eagle Ensemble (13)
  • Fireweed Frescoes (9)
  • Homer OPUS (38)
  • HYSOC (13)
  • Paul Banks Preludes (8)

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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Contact Us

director@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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