Musaics of the Bay

At Musaics of the Bay, we believe in the transformative and life-enriching power of classical music. By uniting local and international musicians in chamber music performance, we present evenings of musical dialogue and collaboration to audiences in the Bay Area and beyond. We offer musical opportunities to student performers and composers, providing them opportunities to collaborate with international and local stars of the classical music world.

Upcoming events

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  Salon

  Karolina & Iwo

  Wednesday, Mar 18 6:30 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Emeryville
  • Instruments: Violin and classical accordion
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $45+ at event

  Spots available

Past events

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  Living room

  The Alchemy of Composition

  Friday, Mar 1, 2024 6:30 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: Oakland Hills
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened about 2 years ago

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  A Celebration of Music & Swiss Fondue

  Saturday, Dec 10, 2022 5:00 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: Upper Rockridge, Oakland
  • Instruments: Piano, Cello
  • Price: $50 tickets

  Happened about 3 years ago

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  Groupmuse Night Out

  Musaics of the Bay Presents: Exploring Lyricism

  Saturday, Aug 6, 2022 3:30 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Piedmont
  • Composers: Fauré, Jessie Montgomery, Kodály
  • Instruments: Chamber Ensemble
  • Price: $20 tickets

  Happened over 3 years ago

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  Virtual Premiere

  Virtual Gala Celebration at Runnymede Sculpture Farm: Works for One, Two and Three Cellos

  Sunday, Mar 21, 2021 5:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Berkeley, California
  • Composers: Bach, Ligeti, Barriere
  • Instruments: 3 Cellos
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $35+ at event

  Happened almost 5 years ago

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  Virtual Premiere

  Highlights of the Stay-at-Home Symposium

  Friday, Mar 5, 2021 8:00 PM EST

  • Neighborhood: New York City, NY
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $15+ at event

  Happened almost 5 years ago

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  Virtual Masterclass

  A Symposium Celebration: Layth Sidiq and Vasilis Kostas

  Sunday, Feb 7, 2021 12:00 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: Berkeley, California
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $15+ at event

  Happened about 5 years ago

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  Virtual Premiere

  The Death and Rebirth of Hope: Musical Interpretations of Simon Toparovsky

  Saturday, Jan 16, 2021 7:45 PM EST

  • Neighborhood: New York City, NY
  • Composers: Ben Rosenblum
  • Instruments: Solo Piano
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

  Happened about 5 years ago

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  Virtual Premiere

  A New Year's Celebration from Salzburg: Fantasies and Visions

  Saturday, Jan 2, 2021 8:00 PM CET

  • Neighborhood: Salzburg
  • Composers: Schumann, Kodaly, Hsu, Beethoven
  • Instruments: Piano, Violin, Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $15+ at event

  Happened about 5 years ago

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  Virtual Premiere

  Musaics of the Bay Presents: Schubert Cello Quintet in C Major, D. 956

  Sunday, Nov 8, 2020 3:45 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: Berkeley, California
  • Composers: Schubert
  • Instruments: Cello Quintet
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

  Happened over 5 years ago

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  Virtual Premiere

  Musaics of the Bay Virtual Season Premiere 2020: Dvorak Piano Trio in F Minor, Opus 65

  Sunday, Sep 27, 2020 3:45 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Berkeley, California
  • Composers: Dvorak
  • Instruments: Piano Trio: Violin, Piano, and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

  Happened over 5 years ago