Announcing our 41st concert season! Download the 2023-24 Season Brochure
PCO enriches the community by providing fine music free of charge as well as a setting where amateur & professional musicians alike can perform classical music. Consider donating to the orchestra today!
MEET THE CONDUCTOR
This fall, the Pasadena Community Orchestra continues with Bethany Pflueger as music director.
Upcoming Events
Young Artist Competition Winners Concert
Come hear our 2024 Young Artist Competition winners play in concert. Program: Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 3 Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 (Nathan Pak) Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto (Ezra Shcolnik) Wagner Overture to Die Meistersinger
Friday, May 10, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm at First Church of the Nazarene of PasadenaAnnual Concert in the Park
Join us for our popular Annual Concert in the Park. Bring the whole family! The program of popular themes and film music will have music that's fun and familiar to almost everyone. Plan to bring blankets or folding chairs for sitting on the grass. You are welcome to bring a picnic (but no alcohol please; not allowed by the City). Plenty of free parking on the street and in nearby lots.
Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at Sierra Madre Memorial Park
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
Announcing the Winners of the 2023-24 Young Artist Competitions
The Pasadena Community Orchestra is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s competitions. In the Senior Division, the winner is violinist Ezra Shcolnik. The Junior Division winner is pianist Nathan Pak.
2024 Young Artist Competition Winner (Senior Division) – Ezra Shcolnik
The Pasadena Community Orchestra is excited to announce that violinist Ezra Shcolnik is the winner of the 2024 Young Artist Competition (Senior Division). Ezra will perform the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto at the Pasadena Community Orchestra’s May 10, 2024 concert.
2024 Young Artist Competition Winner (Junior Division) – Nathan Pak
The Pasadena Community Orchestra is excited to announce that pianist Nathan Pak is the winner of the 2024 Young Artist Competition (Junior Division). Nathan will perform the the first movement of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 2 at the Pasadena Community Orchestra’s May 10, 2024 concert.