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STRINGS & ORCHESTRA PROGRAM PROUDLY PRESENTS

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OCTOBER 2, 2025

CONDUCTORS STRING ORCHESTRA DR. NICHOLAUS YEE

MICHAEL F. HARRAH SYMPHONY HALL

CHAMBER ORCHESTRA MR. JULIAN RYMAR

THURSDAY | 7PM JIYU LEE, VIOLIN

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EUNSEO RACHEL WON, VIOLIN IM, CLASS OF 2026

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA DR. JACOB SUSTAITA

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Dear friends and families, It is my privilege to welcome you to the 2025-2026 performance season at Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA)! I am thrilled to introduce this year’s extraordinary lineup of performances and events.

Each of these productions is a celebration of the passion, talent, and dedication of our students, faculty, and staff.

Every year, I am deeply inspired by the collaborative efforts of our school community, as those on stage and behind the scenes come together to make the impossible possible. Tonight, I feel honored to share the creative spirit of our campus with you and to invite you to experience firsthand the magic our students and teachers have been working so hard to create.

As we embark on another exciting season, I would like to take a moment to express my heartfelt appreciation to the corporations and individuals in the following groups. OCSA’s continued success is made possible by their generous support, leadership, and vision.

Season Sponsors Board of Trustees Foundation Board of Directors Emeritus Board Strategic and Educational Partners President’s Circle Encore People Supporting OCSA (PSO) Finally, I would like to recognize the vital contributions of our parents, alumni, administrators, faculty and staff, members of the local community, and – most importantly – our remarkable student artists. Our students remain at the heart of everything we do, and their creativity and growth are our greatest achievements.

Thank you for celebrating this impressive performance season with us. We invite you to immerse yourself in the artistry and energy that define the OCSA experience.

With gratitude,

Teren M. Shaffer President & CEO Orange County School of the Arts

We provide an unparalleled arts and academic education in a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment to a diverse group of students who are passionate about the arts, preparing them to reach their highest potential.

Established in 1987, the nationally recognized Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA) offers a dynamic school culture that enables students to flourish as artists and scholars. The school currently serves a diverse student body of approximately 2,450 students in grades 7-12 from more than 100 cities throughout Southern California.

In addition to offering a challenging college-preparatory academic program that produces high-achieving, motivated scholars, OCSA provides aspiring young artists with the opportunity to refine their skills and flourish in one of 17 arts conservatories. Each year, more than 200 concerts, recitals, staged performances, and exhibitions are presented at a variety of venues in Orange County and throughout the world, providing students with the unique experience of entertaining and inspiring thousands of audience members.

OCSA is a donation-dependent public charter school; no student is offered or denied admission based on financial capacity. The school’s rigorous academic education coupled with advanced arts training has impacted many students, molding generations of creative thinkers, leaders, artists, innovators, and entrepreneurs.

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A MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR It is our great pleasure to welcome you to this evening’s All-Orchestra Concert. We are honored to share this musical experience with you and are truly grateful for your presence. Tonight’s performance brings together a rich selection of works that showcase the artistry, dedication, and passion of our talented young musicians.

Thank you for being part of this special evening. We are delighted to have you with us and hope you enjoy the concert.

With warm regards, Dr. Baltaian

FACULTY Mr. Sebastian Chang Chamber Music, Classical Composition, Cello, Viola and Double Bass Master Class Accompanist Mr. Cristian Fatu Violin Master Class Dr. Linda-Rose Hembreiker Harp Master Class Ms. Chien-Chien Lee Double Bass Master Class, Chamber Music Ms. Kelly Neff Violin Master Class Accompanist Mr. Julian Rymar Chamber Orchestra, Theory 1

ABOUT OCSA STRINGS & ORCHESTRA PROGRAM

Dr. Jacob Sustaita Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Music II

The Strings & Orchestra Program offers students a college-preparatory curriculum that fosters technical and creative development for young musicians.

Students in the Strings & Orchestra Program are provided the opportunity to perform solo and orchestral repertoire from all time periods. Strings & Orchestra Program students (including harpists) are placed in one of three orchestras: Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, or 7th and 8th Grade String Orchestra. All students participate in regular sectionals and master classes, which are led by a distinguished faculty and internationally recognized master-artist teachers.

OCSA’s Symphony Orchestra has won national awards for innovative programming and is consistently recognized for its impressive level of performance.

Ms. Chloe Tardif Violin Master Class, Music Literature and History, Appreciation 7/8. Chamber Music I and II, Theory 1 Mr. Phillip Triggs Viola Master Class, Chamber Music I Mr. Yao Wang Chamber Orchestra, Theory A Dr. Leif Woodard Cello Master Class, Chamber Music I and II Dr. Nicholaus Yee String Orchestra, Chamber Music I and II

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PROGRAM OF THE EVENING ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS STRINGS & ORCHESTRA PROGRAM

OCSA STRING ORCHESTRA Dr. Nicholaus Yee, conductor String Symphony in D major, MWV N 8 (1822)

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

I. Adagio e grave - Allegro II. Adagio III. Menuetto - Trio IV. Allegro molto - Intermission -

OCSA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Mr. Julian Rymar, conductor Mr. Yao Wang, rehearsal conductor Scarborough Fair Fantasy for Strings and Harp (2017)

Symphony No. 31 in D major, K. 297 (1778) I. Allegro assai II. Andante III. Allegro - Intermission -

Elaine Fine (b. 1959) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

PROGRAM OF THE EVENING

OCSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Dr. Jacob Sustaita, conductor Suite from Star Wars: “Main Title” (1977)

John Williams (b. 1932)

Tzigane: Rapsodie de Concert (1924)

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)

Rachel Won, violin (2026)

Violin Concerto in D-minor, op. 47 (1904-05)

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)

III. Allegro, ma non tanto Jiyu Lee, violin (2026) Brief Pause

Capriccio Espagnole, Op. 34 (1887) I. Alborada II. Variazioni III. Alborada IV. Scena e canto gitano V. Fandango asturiano

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)

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OCSA STRING ORCHESTRA

OCSA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

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Flute Grady Gillen * Conner Gong Claire Kim

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Trumpet Austin Ahn * Jacob Jung

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Timpani Arsenii Oreshkevych * Violin Wesley Tsai, concertmaster Henry Jang + Christine Kang + Abigail Chung Cayla Kim Daniel Park Edwin Hong Eric Shin Hannah Carrasco Jayden Wang Katie Hwang Miho Yazaki Zeen Zhou

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BIOGRAPHIES DR. JACOB SUSTAITA, CONDUCTOR

JULIAN RYMAR, CONDUCTOR

recently completed a five-year tenure as the assistant conductor for Pacific Symphony and Music Director, Carl St. Clair, where he also served as Music Director and Conductor for the Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra (PSYO).

Jacob is an enthusiastic and passionate conductor known for creating strong bonds with audiences and musicians alike. His personal and unique approach to storytelling through music has made him one of the most in-demand conductors for training today’s brightest young musicians.

Julian Rymar is a clarinetist based in Southern California. Mr. Rymar is a current member of the Civic Orchestra of Los Angeles and has played with groups such as Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. This is his third year teaching at OCSA and his first conducting the Chamber Orchestra. Mr. Rymar also maintains a small private studio and freelances around Southern California, most often playing woodwind doubles on musicals. Mr. Rymar has his Bachelors from DePaul University as well as his Masters and Artist Diploma from CSUF. His primary teachers include Burt Hara, Håkan Rosengren, Julie DeRoche, and Anthony Parnther.

In January 2025, Dr. Sustaita joined the incredible team of Conducting Artists at Disney’s Imagination Campus, a select group of conductors and music educators selected by Disney to teach, clinic, and conduct recording sessions at Disneyland Park & Resort in Orange County. Dr. Sustaita also serves as the Symphony Orchestra Director at the Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA), a position he has held since 2022. Jacob is also the newest faculty member to join the instrumental conducting faculty at USC’s Thornton School of Music, a position he has held since 2023.

Dr. Sustaita is a frequent guest conductor and clinician across the country, and in 2015, he was selected by Carnegie Hall’s Weill Institute to serve as assistant conductor to Charles Dutoit and the National Youth Orchestra of America (NYO). Sustaita regularly conducted and performed with the orchestra during its New York state residency and throughout their seven-city tour of China and Hong Kong.

A native of Texas, Jacob completed his Doctorate and Bachelor of Music degrees at the University of Houston, where he served as assistant conductor for the Moores Opera Center for three seasons. He also earned a Master of Music degree from both Penn State University and Rice University. His honors include: Schissler Conducting Fellowship, Rice University Prize and Provost Fellowship and American Prize finalist. His teachers and mentors include Carl St.Clair, Charles Dutoit, Franz Krager, Brett Mitchell, Gerardo Edelstein, and Paavo Järvi.

YAO WANG, CELLIST Mr. Yao Wang, an accomplished cellist from Xinjiang, China, began his musical journey at the age of five under the guidance of his father.

His early passion for the cello laid the foundation for a career spanning continents, performance, and education.

He studied at the Shanghai Conservatory (2004– 2005) before pursuing advanced training in the United States. At La Sierra University, he earned a Performer’s Certificate under Professor Pin Fei Tang. In 2006, Mr. Wang continued at the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music, studying with Eleonore Schoenfeld, Alexander Suleiman, and Daniel Rothmuller.

Awarded a full scholarship, he earned his Bachelor of Music degree with distinction. He later completed his master’s degree at Azusa Pacific University in 2013, studying with Dr. Marek Szpakiewicz.

Mr. Wang’s artistry has been recognized internationally.

He won second prize at the National Competition in 2000, first prize at the Central Conservatory String Competition, and a full scholarship to the Itzhak Perlman Music Program in 2002, where he performed alongside the maestro. That same year, he appeared as soloist with the Xinjiang Philharmonic in Elgar’s Cello Concerto. In the U.S., he captured first prize at the American String Teachers Association competitions in 2005 and was invited to the Gregor Piatigorsky Seminar.

BIOGRAPHIES As a performer, Mr. Wang has appeared with the Corona Symphony Orchestra and recorded with Paramount Recording Group. Since 2015, he has served as principal cellist of the Dream Orchestra and, since 2020, as soloist at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in North Hollywood. In 2022, he was featured as a soloist for the National Miss Teen Association, receiving a Certificate of Recognition from Congresswoman Michelle Steel and Ms. Yong Kim. Equally dedicated to education, Mr. Wang has been Associate Director of the Young Artists Orchestra of Los Angeles since 2013 and has taught chamber music at the Orange County School of the Arts since 2016, where he also teaches Music Theory A. In March 2025, he became Orchestra Director at Yorba Linda High School.

Mr. Wang’s journey reflects his devotion to performance, teaching, and cultural exchange, making him a respected voice in the classical music community.

DR. NICHOLAUS YEE, CONDUCTOR Violist Nicholaus Yee completed his doctoral studies at the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California, where he was the teaching assistant to Dr. Pamela Goldsmith and Professor Donald McInnes, and attended as a full fellowship recipient. In addition to his viola studies, he is trained as an instrumental conductor, early music specialist, and music educator, topics he studied as part of the rigorous and multi-faceted program at USC. An avid chamber musician, he was honored to perform with the renowned violinist Midori Goto shortly after her faculty appointment at USC. Nick has been heard in broadcast on KUSC 91.5 both in chamber and orchestral music performances.

Ensembles he has been a member of include the USC Symphony and Chamber orchestras, the USC Early Music Ensemble, and the Pacific Symphony Orchestra.

Nick has performed with such musical legends as YoYo Ma, Bobby Mcferrin, Lynn Harrell, Doc Severinsen, Gary Graffmann, and David Shifrin. Conductors he has worked with include Carl St. Clair, John Williams, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Sergiu Commissiona, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, and Lucinda Carver. Nick is a member of the San Bernardino and the Redlands Symphony Orchestras.

As principal viola of Del Gesu Strings, Nick toured South America, playing concerts in Panama City (Panama), San Salvador (El Salvador), Quito (Ecuador), and Santiago (Chile). Locally, he has collaborated with various musicians presenting chamber music concerts, and is a member of the Chamber Players of Los Angeles.

A dedicated educator, Nick has taught privately for over 20 years and in various capacities at public and private schools and youth orchestras since 1995. His teaching philosophy centers on the love of music, fostering achievement through discipline and methodical practice, and he encourages a close partnership in teaching and learning music with his students. From 2008 to 2011, he was a conductor for the Irvine Young Concert Artists orchestra. Nick was recently appointed to the faculty for Junior Chamber Music in Orange County.

Nick is an avid sports fan who follows college football and major league baseball, and other interests include billiards, bicycling, tennis, softball, going to concerts, reading, and trying various cuisines.

JIYU LEE, VIOLINIST Jiyu Lee, a 17-year-old violinist based in Fullerton, California, is a senior at Orange County School of the Arts. She currently studies violin with Henry Gronnier and Hwi-Eun Kim, broadening her musical horizons through solo and chamber performances, as well as serving as concertmaster for various orchestras.

Throughout her studies, Jiyu has received numerous awards, including winner of the National YoungArts Competition, Antelope Valley Gail Newby Concerto Competition, American String Teachers Association Los Angeles Branch Competition, and Amici Solo & Chamber Music Competition. Recently, she became a finalist for the Edith Knox Concerto Competition and the radio program, From the Top, both in solo performance and with the Doxa Quartet. Jiyu has performed twice with the Orange County Collective Orchestra under the baton of David Rentz and once with the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra, conducted by David L. Newby.

With eight years of chamber experience, she is a part of the Honors Chamber Music Institute at the Colburn

BIOGRAPHIES

School, studying with Moni Simeonov. In 2025, the Doxa Quartet, coached by Gina Coletti, claimed both first place and the grand prize at the National Coltman Chamber Music Competition, as well as the silver medal at the Fischoff International Chamber Music Competition.

the OCSA Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition.

At the Charleston International Music Competition, she was awarded both first prize and the Most Exceptional Performer award. Most recently, she was named a semifinalist in the Music Center’s Spotlight Competition.

Jiyu has enriched her artistry by attending summer festivals such as Meadowmount School of Music, Encore Chamber Institute, Amici Summer Music Festival, Los Angeles Youth Philharmonic, and Soundingpoint Academy. She also participated in NYO2, where she served as concertmaster in 2023 and assistant concertmaster in 2024.

Rachel has spent her summers at festivals such as Sounding Point Academy, Center Stage Strings, and the Bowdoin International Music Festival, where she performed in Young Artist concerts. She loves sharing her music on stage and connecting with audiences through performance. Outside of the violin, Rachel enjoys exercising, trying different foods, and spending time with her two cats, Shosty and Mendy.

As Jiyu progresses in her musical journey, she strives to immerse herself in the art of performing the violin, hoping to captivate others with the charm of classical music.

Apart from her musical pursuits, Jiyu enjoys hanging out with her friends and walking her dog, Breezie.

RACHEL WON, VIOLINIST Rachel Won is a 17-year-old violinist whose musical journey is filled with diverse and exciting performance experiences.

In 2025, she was selected for the From the Top Fellowship program and recorded a show for NPR. She has appeared as a soloist with the San Fernando Valley Symphony Orchestra, as well as with the Porta Caeli Chamber Orchestra.

Rachel has also performed in venues such as Zipper Hall, where she was chosen through a rigorous audition process to play in the McAllister Honors Recital twice, both as a soloist and in chamber music. She is currently part of Colburn’s Ed and Mari Edelman Honors Program.

With her group, the Seal Quartet, she won the gold medal at the Saint Paul String Quartet Competition and reached the semifinals of the Fischoff Competition.

Rachel has served as concertmaster for many ensembles, a few including the Equity Arc Symphony Orchestra, and the Idyllwild Symphony Orchestra. She has earned top prizes at numerous competitions, among them the American String Teachers’ Association’s VOCE Competition, the San Fernando Valley Concerto Competition, the Concordia Music Competition, and

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STRINGS & ORCHESTRA PROGRAM GRADES 7-12

OVERVIEW The Strings & Orchestra Program offers students a college-preparatory curriculum that fosters technical and creative development for young musicians. Students (including harpists) are placed in one of three orchestras: Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, or 7th and 8th Grade String Orchestra, where they are provided the opportunity to perform repertoire from all time periods. All students participate in regular sectionals and master classes, which are led by a distinguished faculty and internationally recognized master artists.

CONSERVATORY LEADERSHIP SARKIS BALTAIAN, D.M.A. Director, Instrumental Music Pianist Program Strings & Orchestra Program 714.560.0900 ext. 6850 sarkis.baltaian@ocsarts.net Dr. Sarkis Baltaian has gained an international reputation as a concert pianist, chamber musician, recording artist, and pedagogue. Dr. Baltaian made his Carnegie Hall debut in 1999 and has performed extensively both as a recitalist and concerto soloist with major orchestras throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Dr. Baltaian has held full-time professor positions at the Colburn Conservatory of Music and The University of Alabama in Huntsville. He currently serves on the piano faculty of the Pasadena Conservatory of Music and also maintains a private studio in Orange County and Los Angeles.

SAMPLE CURRICULUM Career Development Chamber Music Chamber Orchestra Classical Composition Music Theory Musicianship String Literature String Orchestra Symphony Orchestra UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES The Strings & Orchestra Program’s three orchestras regularly perform in a variety of venues, both on and off campus. The Symphony Orchestra also performs in major venues internationally, with previous performances at Carnegie Hall, the Sydney Opera House, and historic concert halls in London, Vienna, Prague, and Moscow.

The program is also unique in that it provides student solo opportunities at virtually every concert.

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In Memoriam Paul Folino Doug Garn Sebastian Paul Musco Lew Webb

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The Han-Robbins Family Allison and Brian Herman Stacey and Justin Hill Alton and Melanie Hitchcock The Hitomi Family Grace Holland Kuch Michael Hu and Clora Zhu The Huang Family Linda Hung and James Lo The Idriss Family The Jacobson Family Eric and Juan Jimenez-Lindmeier The John-Heiner Family The Kamjula Family Mike and Samira Kazerouni The Kensy Cuellar Family Angela Kent and David Kane Huma and Kamal Khan Anuradha Khemka and Maneesh Goyal Karen Kim and Spencer Ho Sonja Kiseljak-Dusenbury The Lamberti Family Rosemarie and Michael Le Coz Lee Dr. Charles Lee, PhD and Mrs. Shana Lee Scott and Susan Lee Monica and Michael Lehner Tina Li Lisa Kevin and Louise Lloyd The Ly-Pang Family Naho and Andrew MacLachlan Molly Mahoney and John Dominguez Paul and Sherry Main The Marciniak Family Deke and Margo Marcus Alissa and Tony McCanta Greg McCollum and Jeff Van Hoosear Matt and Diana McCutchen Paul Mendoza Maeesha Merchant and Gaurav Diwan Jessica Miley and Alejandro Brubaker Ellie and Deep Mitra Genevieve and Kevin Murphy Yvonne Naranjo Arvind Narayan The Navarro Family The Ness Family

Tita Nguyen and Michael Le The Ohara Family Amy Parekh and Jay Shah The Parra Family The Passalacqua Family Tal Peles-Gray and Kevin Gray The Pennor Family Peters Architecture The Porters Rakesh and Ami Puvvada The Rand Family Hon. Julian and Alexis Recana Catey and Chris Reese Ezra Ross Melissa and Jeff Ruderman Prachi and Amit Sharma The Shectman Family Greg and Myla Shields Mr. and Mrs. David and Tina Sidoni Brad and Jennifer Smith Mohini and Vip Soni Amanda Standish Wainwright The Stastny Family The Stein Family Rina Stinson The Suss Family Deepali and Ashok Tantradi Kim and Bert Tavares The Tippets Family Laurence and Shannon Trevino Vicky Nicole and Michael Vicioso Ellie and Steven Vilendrer Virtual Art The Vitta Kama Family Ivy Wang and Patryk Symchych Gianna and Scott Warner The Weaver Family Lisa Wegner and Jed Stevens Courtney and Andrew Wittkop Fiona Xiao The Yang Family Manuella and Michael Yassa Michelle and Gary Yoshino Sandy and David Young Jinny and Edward Yun List current as of September 22, 2025.

If you are interested in supporting the OCSA Foundation, please reach out to Vice President of Development Elizabeth Ton at elizabeth.ton@ocsarts.net or visit www.ocsarts.net/DonateNow.

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Thank you to the following 2025-2026 CFA contributors: The Abdollahi Family Ron and Armi Abiera The Acket Family Activision Blizzard, Inc. Adaa Bollywood Dance The Adams Family The Adissi Family Phyllis and Larry Agran The Agran Family the Aguilar Family Ahn Family Dentistry The Ahn Family The Ahn Family The Ahn Family The Ahn family The Ahn Family The Ahn Family The Ahnn Family Aim Smart Strategies LLC The Akahoshi Family Mauricio Alarcon The Albakri Family The Almeida Family The Amado Family Amgen Foundation The An Family Anderson Family / Different Gravy Films The Ando Family The Andrews-Guetzkow Family The Anne Family The Antia Family The Antunez Family The Aparicio Garcia Family Apex Endodontics The Archer Family The Arey Family The Arian-Edwards Family The Armitage Family

Armorcentric Inc Arocha & Company Inc. Michael & Karen Artavia-High The Arvind Family The Asaka Family The Ashford Family Ashley’s Family The Ataman Family Jyothi Atluri The Avendano Family The Awasthi Family The Azernikov Family The Azurin Family The Badenas Peterson Family The Bae Family The Baek Family The Baek Family The Baek Family The Bailey Family The Bakman Family The Bakman Family The Balaze Family The Baltaian Family The Banaag Family The Banerjee Family The Bang Family The Barajas Family The Barnaby Family Russ and Michelle Bartlett The Barton Family The Beach Family The Becker Family The Becker Family The Beckner Family The Bellehumeur Family The Benjamin Family The Benoit Family Brent and Kelly Berkompas Bestcare Pharmacy, Inc.

The Bethanabhotla-Krishnan Family The Bethards The Betts Family The Bing Family The Black Family The Bleakley Family The Bloom family The Bodnar Family BODYBAR Pilates Boeing Company Gift Matching Program The Boobar Family The Bordewick Family The Boswell Family The Boughton Family The Boysen Family The Bradecich Family PB&J Bradford The Bratoeva Family Glenn and Jackie Braunstein The Braverman Family Patrick and Tess Breen The Brenner Family The Brewer family The Brito Family Broadcom Corporation Dana Carr Brown The Brownstein Family Christe Bruderlin-Nelson The Bryson Family The Bui Family The Bullock Family The Byrd Family The Cai Family The Cain Family Calabloom Medical Spa California Cool Breeze The Canto-Beaver Family The Cao Family

Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation Capitol Dental Care The Cardoso Family The Carlson Family The Carlsten Family Dr. Alyson and Mr. Alfredo Cartagena The Casas Family The Castillo Family The CC Family Michael Cecconi and Maryam Zahedi Celine You, Jazz Pianist The Cezus Family The Chae Family The Chamberlain Family The Chang Family Woo Chang The Chang Wang Family Erin Chao The Charlton Family The Charlu family Cheminton Group Inc. The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Chen Family The Eileen Chen Family The Cheng Family

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Thank you to the following 2025-2026 CFA contributors (continued): The Cheng Family The Cheng Family Chen’s Family The Cheung-Liu Family Chevron Corporation The Chia Family Chick-fil-A - Van Buren Blvd The Chillemi / Khorsan Family The Chin Family Angel Cho Lewis and Julia Cho Soojae Cho The Cho Family The Cho Family The Cho Family The Cho Family The Cho Family The Choe Family Teddy Choi Family The Choi Family The Choi Family The Choi Family The Choi Family The Choi Family The Choi Family The Choi’s Family The Chong Family The Chou Family The Chow Family The Christensen Family Luke Chun The Chun Family The Chun Family The Chun Family The Chung Family The Chung Family The Chung Family The Chung Family The Chung Family The Chung Family The Chung Family William Chung and Family Circle City Roofing Inc. The Cisneros Family The Clem Family The Cogswell Family Colburn School The Coleman Family

The Conolly Family The Conroys The Cooke Family The Cordova Family Corebridge Financial The Coronel Family The Cosand Family The Coyte Family The Craver Family Lawrence Cua The Cui Family Allison Kim’s Family CVS Health Foundation Daffy Charitable Fund The Dai Family The Dai Family The Dai Family The Dai Family The Dai Family The Dale Family The Daly Family Tim and Michelle Danaher The Dartono Family Data Inflection The Davis Family The Dayal Family The Dayal Family Jodi De Jesus The DeAugustine Family The Dechary Family The Delgado Family The Delgado Family Delta Airlines Foundation The Demeter Family The Deng Family The Dhanidina Family The Dietz Family Anderson Family / Different Gravy Films The Ding-Li Family DIRECTV Group, LLC Disneyland The Dodyk Family The Dominguez Family The Dooley Family Dorfman Plastic Surgery Douglas T. Sakurai, DDS The Doyle Family

The Duenas Family The Duggal Family The Durazo Family The Dusenbury Family Edwards Lifesciences EHP Solutions The Eitel Family The Elder family Electronic Arts, Inc. Elite Black Car Services eLONG Pharmacy The Elshahawi Family The Emde Family The Emmert Family Amber Enriquez Epic Games The Escano Family The Escobedo family Escrow Experts, Inc. The Esme Lee Family The Eyer family Facial Aesthetic Concepts The Faletra family The Fang Family FangXia The Faunce Family Simon Federman The Fei Family Feifei’s Family The Feigenbaum Family The Feng Family The Feng Family Stephanie Fermelia A. Fernandez Family Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund The Fink Family Roberta Flores / Goran Matijasevic Forte Strings The Foss Family Claudia Fountaine and Jeff Baker The Foxlin Family Foxlin Architects The Francis Framily The Fredericks Family The Freeze Family The Friedman Family The Fu Family

Dr. Lamia Gabal (Shehab) Mr. & Mrs. Husni and Robertina Gama The Gan Family The Gan Family The Ganesan Family The Gangnes Family Gao’s Family Kevin Gao The Gao Family The Garcia-Leys family The Garozzo Family The Gartland Family Gavarrete Family The Geel Family The Ghepes Family Gil Family The Gill Family The Glaser Family The Gong Family Jarryd and Charissa Gonzales The Gonzales Family Google Matching Gift Program The Gordon Family The Gourley Family The Goyal Family The Graef Family Kevin Gray and Tal Peles-Gray The Greenwood Family The Grewal Family The Gritte Family The Gu Family The Perez Family The Guerra Gomez Family The Gulati Family The Guo Family The Guo Family Mala and Neeraj Gupta The Gupta Family The Gustin Family Javier and Brandi Gutierrez The Gwak Family The Gwin Family The Gwon Family Jimin Ha and Family The Ha Family The Hacker Family The Haghighi Rad Family

Thank you to the following 2025-2026 CFA contributors (continued): Stella Hahm The Hahm Family Dr. Hahn Family The Hahn family The Hallett Family Erin and Duke Han The Han Family The Han Family The Han Family The Han Family The Han Family The Han Family The Han Family The Hanes Family The Hanigan Family The Hansanuwat Family The Hao Family The Hayes / Hosaflook Family The He Family The He Family Dr. Brady Heiner and Nithya John The Heiner Family The Heller Family The Heller Family The Henriquez Family The Henry Family The Herda Family The Herman Family The Herman Family The Hertz Family The Hesselbach Family The Heydorff Family The Hidayat Family The Hill Family Henry and Kelly Hillebrecht The Hitchcock Family The Hitomi Family Conway Ho Karen Kim and Spencer Ho The Joseph Ho and Lisa Yoo Family The Holland Family The Hollar Facility Hong’s Family The Hong Family The Hong Family The Hong Family The MoonFamily

The Hood Family The Hope Family The Hou Family HP, Inc. The Hsu Family The Hsu Family The Hsu Family The Hu Family The Hu Family The Hu Family The Hu Family The Hu Family The Hu Family Alisa Yunfei Huang The Huang Family The Huang Family The Huang Family The Huang Family The Huang Family Guan Huaze Jennifer Hughes The Hunt Family The Hunt Family The Hunter Family The E. Hwang Family The Hwang Family The Hwang Family The S. Hwang Family The Idriss Family The Imaoka Family Maria Imeshev The Inglis Family The Iobst Family The Ishihara Family The Ito Family The Ito Family The Iversen Family The Ivie-Valle Family The Jacobs Family The Jang Family The Janio Family The Janssen Family The Je Family The Jeciel Family Dru and Daniel Jeffery The Kwon and Jeon Family The Jian Family The Jiang Family

The Jimenez Family The Jin Family The Jin Family Jiwon’s Mom The JL Family Jennie Johanson-Maya and Sal Maya The Johnson Family Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies Roland Jose JRZ Consulting Julia Beauty The Jun Family The Jun Family Junhyo Jung The Jung family The Jung Family The Jung Family The Jung Family The Kamiyama Family The Kamjula Family The Kent / Kane Family The Kanemoto Family Flora and Joseph Kang Michelle and Ansel Kang The Kang Family The Kang Family The Kang Family The Kang family The Kang Family Kao’s Family The Kao-Walker Family The Kapoor Family The Kashani Family The Kaveh Family The Kaye Family The Kayrell Family The Kazerouni Family The Kelley-Kuo Family The Kennedy Family The Kensicki Family Kensy’s Family The Kerrane Family The Kester Family The Keup Family The Khan Family The Khosla Family

The Khuu Family The Kidder Family Alan Kim Drew (Joo) Kim Eugene and Sylvia Kim Hyung Kim Iris Kim’s Family Jordan Kim’s Family Kim’s Family Sharon and Peter Kim Stella Kim The Kim Family The Kim family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim Family The Kim family The Kim Family The Kim Horiguchi Family The Parents of Ka-on Kim Kim’s Family Kim’s Piano The King Family The Kisow Family KKIMPORTEXPORT, INC The Knihtila Family The Knowlton Family Kevin Ko Kobayashi Family The Koether Family The Koide Family The Kong Family The Koo Family

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Thank you to the following 2025-2026 CFA contributors (continued): The Koo Family The Kordich Family The Kouznetsova Family The Kuli Family The Kuo Family Kustom Imprints The Kwak Family The Kwak-Su Family The Kye Family L3Harris Technologies The La Salle Family The Lacroix-Luo Family Laguna Playhouse The Lai Family Dr. Kimberley Lakes and Dr. James Kay Holly Lam Lily Lam Nolan and Kisu Lam The Lam Family Saige and John Lamberti The Lange Family The Lara Family The Larson Family Scott and Jean Law The Lay Family Nancee Le and Darrick Pham The Le Family The Le Family The Le Coz Family David and Esther Lee Hyon Lee James Lee Joanna Lee Joy Chao and Jason Lee Scott and Susan Lee The Jeremy Lee Family The Lee family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family

The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Family The Lee Kim Family The Lee’s Family The MJ Lee Family The Lehman Family The Lehner Family Jennifer Lei and Tao Wen David Leon The Leon Family The Leung Family The Levesque Family Michael and Jessica Levy Lupita Leyva Ming Li The Jackie Li Family The Li and Ding Family The Li Family The Li Family The Li Family The Li Family The Li Family Zhihai Li / James Wu The Li Family The Liang Family The Liang Family Hee Seung Lim The Lee Family The Lim Family The Lim Family The Lin Family The Lin Family The Lin Family The Lin Family The Lin Family The Lin Family The Lin Family The Lin Family The Lin Family The Lin Family The Wu Family The Lindauer Family The Ling Family The Ling Family

The Lipeles Family Kathy Liu The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liu Family The Liufau Family Chester Lo and Family Hon and Mei Lo The Lo Family The Lo Russo Family Lockout Music Studios The Loh-Wong Family The Long Family Jesse and Adriana Lopez Maria Lopez Emily Lu’s Family The Lu Family The Lu Family Yanbo Lu The Luan Family Sylvan Learning of Irvine The Lugo De Frias Family The Luna Family The Lundberg Family Luodafang Luo Family The Luo Family The Luo Family The Ly-Pang Family The Ma Family The Ma Family The Ma Family The Ma Family Xiaoyan Ma The MacLachlan Family The Macy Family Cheryl Madden and Julie Ruhlin

The Madison Family The Madsen Family The Magana Family The Magedman Family The Maggio Family The Mahoney Family The Mai Family The Main Family The Majerus Family The Malone Family The Manko Family The Manrique Family The Marciniak Family The Marcus Family The Martinez Family The Martinez Family The Martinez Family The Martinez Family The Marzbani Family The Masaki Family The Masinsin Family The Maso Family The Massimino Family Goran Matijasevic The Matusiewicz Family The May Family The McCollum-Vanhoosear Family The McCoy Family The Parents of Sofie McDougall Alexandria McGinness Thao and Andrew McGrath McKellar Reese, Inc. The McNeal Family Medtronic Foundation Matching Gifts Beth Mehau Janine and Michael Mei Mason Mei’s Family The Mejer Family The Mena Alvarez Family The Mendez Family David amd Claudine Mendoza The Meng Family The Merchant and Diwan Family The Metpally Family The Meza Family The Mi Family Microsoft Matching Gifts Program

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Thank you to the following 2025-2026 CFA contributors (continued): The Militante Family The Min Family The Miyoshi Family The Moats family Modern Eyewear Optometry The Molina Family The Molletti Family The Moon Family The Moon Family The Moser Family The Mosley Family The Mualim Family The Mulholland Family Bertha Munoz The Murakami Abo Family Genevieve and Kevin Murphy The Muther Family The Nam Family The Navar Family and Kathy Lazarus The Navarro Family Marc and Florence Ner The Ness Family The Nesselrod Family Netflix, Inc. New Journey Group Limited New York Life Giving and Volunteering Initiatives The Ngo Family The Courtney-Nguyen Family The Nguyen Family The Nguyen Family The Nguyen Family Thinh Nguyen Tita and Michael Le Kelly and Tony Motakef The Niazi Family The Nightingale Family The Ning Family The Nishihara Family The Niu Family Ziru (Zora) Niu’s Family The Noh Family The Noh Family Dan Dan Noodle Nordstrom, Inc. The Norton Pitt Family The Nowak Family

Jenny Y. Ramirez The Park Family Dr. Molly and Eric Nunez The Ramirez Castaneda Family The Parker Family The Ochoa Family The Rand Family The Parra-Cho Family The Oda Family The Raniga Family The Passalacqua Family The Anna Shin Family The Rasminsky / Izenberg Family The Patel Family The Oh Family Raytheon Company MG The Pati Family The Oh Family The Raz Family The Paulsen Family The Oh Family The Recana Family The Pendleton Family The Oh-Nguyen Family The Reddel Family Bibo Peng The Ohara Family The Reddel Family The Pennor Family OJ Blossom LLC The Reese Family The Peralta Family The Yang Family The Rego Family The Peredo Family The Oliveira Family Reiko & Associates, Inc. The Pereyra Family The Olsgaard Family The Ren Family The Perez Family OnCall IT, Inc. Retro Ninja Games Yessica Perez One Hiraya The Reyes Family The Perez-Nguyen Family OP.TECH & The Putrevu Family The Reyes-Nguyen Family The Peters Family Optimum Care Therapy The Reyes-Nguyen Family Peters Architecture Inc. The Oreshkevych Family and Steak and Cake Films Patrick Pham The Orona Family The Reynolds-Choi Family The Pham Family The Ortiz Family The Rhoney Family The Pham Bailey Family The Otani Family The Rhoney Family The Phan Family The Otis Family The Rimon Family The Phan Family Pacific Life Foundation The Rios Family The Phanco Family John Pack and Amy Hammontree Anamara Ritt and Thomas Olson The Phillips Family The Palmer Family The Rivera Family Nicole Pierantoni and West Munz The Pang Family The Rizk Family Pimco Foundation The Papayannis Family The Rodas Family The Pitt Family Amy Parekh and Jay Shah The Roh Family PlayStation Cares Employee The Parikh Family The Rollinger Family Matching Program Daniel Park The Rong Family The Policare Family Danna Park Logan and Carol Ross Ponce Ground Service LLC Nakhee Park and Soyoung Jang The Ross Family The Ponsford Family Ray Park The Rossfeld Family The Porch Family The Cho Family The Ruderman Family The Porter Family The Jung’s Family The Ruiz Family The Prakarsa Family The Park Family The Ruiz Millan Family The Prakash Family The Park Family The Rumble Family Prestige Medical Group The Park Family The Ryu Family The Primero-De La Cruz Family The Park Family The Sabet Family Properties by Puneet The Park Family The Sachelarie Family The Putrevu Family The Park Family The Sadeghian Family The Puvvada Family The Park Family The Sakamoto Family The Qian Family The Park Family The Sakurai Family The Qiu Family The Park Family The Salas Family The Qu Family The Park Family The Salazar Family The Quilala Nguyen Family The Park Family Salesforce Norman and Meredith Rabinovich The Park Family The Salgueiro Family Rainbow Sandals Foundation The Park Family

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Thank you to the following 2025-2026 CFA contributors (continued): The Sambrano Family San Musae Productions, Inc. The Sanborn Family The Sanchez Family The Sánchez Family The Sanford Chen Family Santa Ana Wheel Santiago Pediatrics The Sapp Family The Sarinana Family The Scane Family The Schlechter Family The Seet Family The Seo Family The Seo Family The Seo Family The Serrano Family The Sethi Family The Seto Family The Baek Family The Shah Family The Sharma Family The Shelly Family Felix Shen The Shen Family The Shen Family The Sherry Family The Shi Family The Shilkret Family The Shilkret Family The Shim Family The Shin Family The Shin Family The Shin Family The Shin Choi Family The Shin-Lee Family The Shipman Family Shireen V Guide, MD, INC / Mission Dermatology Center The Shiwota Family The Shum Family The Shung Fmaily The Sidoni Family The Sierra Family The Siglin Family The Sim Family Simply Orthodontics Optimum Care Therapy

The Sirkin Family Dr. and Mrs. Curtis and Denise Siu The Sui Family Smart Bean Inc SMBC Global Foundation Brad and Jennifer Smith The Smith Family The Smith Family The So Family The Song Family The Song Family The Song Family The Soni Family The Sopory Family The Soul Family South Coast Psychiatry The Spiak / Coblentz Family The Sprague Family STAAR Surgical The Stantic Family The Stanzione Family The Stastny Family State Farm Companies Foundation The Steele Family The Stehle Family The STEK Chang Family The Stevens Wegner Family The Stinson-Liles Family Grammy and Poppy Storms The Strawn Family The Strawn Family The Strychaz Family Stryker Community Foundation The Su Family The Su Family The Sublette Family The Suh Family The Sukendro Family The Sumner Family The Sun Family The Sun Family The Sun Family The Sun Family Vicky Sun The Sung Family The Sunwoo Family The Surti Family The Suss Family

The Suwandi Family The Suwanpruiksa Family Synchrony Financial Take Two Software The Talesh Family The Tan Family The Tan Family Tandem ADU The Tang Family The Tang Family The Tang Family The Tang Family The Tantivongsathapron Family The Tantradi Family The Tao family The Tejura Family Sarah and Ariel Tello The Templeton Family The Templin Family The Teng Family Alan Terricciano and Dr. Lisa Roetzel The Terry Family The Terzic Family The Tetter Family The Tham Family The Inconvenience Store The Prepared Performer The Thomas Family Jupiter Thompson The Thompson Family The Thompson Family The Tinoco Family The Tioleco-Cheng Malabarba Family The Ton Family The Toney Family The Tong Family The Torres Family The Torres Cancino Family The Tosheng Family Tower 32 Travel by Dream Vacations The Townsend Family The Tran Family The Tran Family The Trevino Family The Tribbett McCants Family

The Trichinapally Family Angelina Nguyen Beatrice Tsai Mei Tsang and Steve Brown The Tsangaris Family The Tuck Family The Umanzor Family United Health Care UnitedHealth Group UNO Furniture Inc Urban Geko US Charitable Trust US Highlight International Art Center Foundation The Vargova Family The Vasquez Family The Vega Family The Velasquez Family The VerBurg Family The Vernon Family The Vik Family The Vilendrer Family EI and EP Villanueva The Villanueva Family The Viloria Family The Vinas Family The Vivek Family Volkswagen Group of America The Vovan Family The Vu Family The Wainwright Family Walker Fam The Wan Family Crystal Wang Doan Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang Family The Wang’s Family

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Thank you to the following 2025-2026 CFA contributors (continued): Yiqi Wang The Warner Family The Watkins Family The Wei Family The Weichel Family Urban Geko The Wilbur Family The Wilson Family The Wilson-Feng Family The Wittenberg Family The Wittkop Family The Wolfner Family Susie Won Chiko Wong The Wong Family The Woods Family The Worden-Williams Family Workplace Justice Advocates, PLC Qingyang Wu Family The Wu Family The Wu Family The Wu Family The Wu Family The Wu Family The Wu Family Wu Family The Wu Family The Wydo Family The Xia Family The Xiao Family

The Xiao Family The Xiong Family The Xu Family The Xu Family The Yan family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yang Family The Yao Family The Yao Family The Yarbrough Family The Yassa Family The Yazaki Family The Yee Family The Yim Family Yin-Zhang Family Charity & Education Foundation The Yo Family

The Yoh Family The Yong Family The Yoo Family The Yoo Family The Yoo Family The Yoo Family The Yoo Family The Yoo Family The Yoon Family The Yoon Family The Yoon Family The Yoon Family Michelle and Gary Yoshino The You Family The You Family Martin and Kelly Young The Young Family Merry Yu’s Family The Yu Family The Yuan Family Edward and Jinny Yun The Yun Family The Yun Family The Zavala Family The Zazik Family Daqin Zhang and Enhui Yin David and Daniel Zhang Derrick Zhang Isabella Zhang Family Kat Zhang

The Tan Family The Zhang Family The Zhang Family The Zhang Family The Zhang Family The Zhang Family The Zhang Family The Zhang Family The Zhang Family The Zhang’s Family Xiaorong Zhang Yaya Zhang Binbin Zhao The Zhao Family Cindy Zheng The Zheng Family The Zheng Family The Zheng Family YuTong Zheng The Zhou Family The Zhou Family The Zhou Family Teresa Zhu’s Family The Zhu Family The Zishan Family ZIVIE’s Family The Zylberman Family The Zylstra Family

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OPPORTUNITIES TO INSPIRE, IMPACT, AND INVEST IN THE NEXT GENERATION OF ARTIST-SCHOLARS CREATE ENRICHING OPPORTUNITIES The Hearts for the Arts campaign provides additional support for arts conservatory needs beyond each conservatory’s annual budget. Donations help to fund special equipment and supplies, performances, field trips, and other arts enrichment opportunities for our talented OCSA students.

HELP STUDENTS IN NEED The Artist Scholar Sponsorship Program supports economically disadvantaged students who attend OCSA. Donations help to fund the arts conservatory portion of their school day and ensure they have access to the full OCSA experience, including yearbooks, technology, school supplies, and more.

PROVIDE GUEST ARTIST EXPERIENCES The Carole Pickup Master Artist Series supports high-profile visiting artists who create meaningful experiences for our student artists.

Donations help to bring master artists and industry leaders to OCSA’s campus to share their career stories and expertise with students through residencies, master classes, lectures, and performances.

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