OCCTAC NEWS

We are very happy and proud to announce that our Santa Ana Suzuki Strings students have been invited to open the Irvine City Council Meeting with music! Date: Tuesday Sept. 8th Time: 4:30-5:30 Location: Irvine City Hall The students from this summer’s SASS program at OCCTAC have been invited to join their friends from the Talent Education Center: Suzuki Violin program under their Director Cynthia Faisst. They will be playing: America the Beautiful Humoresque by Dvorak Lightly Row Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Ending with our grand finally: Up like a Rocket View Larger Map

Dear Friends! A picture says more than 1000 words. Please see our new slideshow on the left here. Here some of our pictures. Thank you for your friendship and support!

Check out the fun in this SlideShare Presentation: OCCTAC Summer Camp View more documents from mrpotter07 .

Dear Friends! Thank you so much for your support of our summer camp. During these tough economic times. we have lowered the prices to the following. OCCTAC STUDENTS $100 per week NON OCCTAC STUDENTS $150 per week. Please contact Summer Camp Director Lisa Cohen with any questions: Lisa@occtac.org Have a wonderful summer!

Dear Friends! Just a reminder: this Saturday, June 13th at 7PM we will be fundraising and dancing at the Latin Dance Festival. Thank you if you have already sent your payment. Your name is on the guest list! If you have not RSVP'd yet, it is not too late! Click PayPal on this blog and pay via internet. Tickets are $50 per person and they include tapas and dance lessons. Please identify your payment by adding "Latin Dance" so we have your name on the guest list by Saturday night. Any questions, please email Martha Nelson at Martha@occtac.org. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday!

We are really happy to announce that ORQUESTA CARIBE will play for us on June 13th! Orquesta Caribe was founded in 1972 by Musical Director Armando Gomez. Originally comprised of Cuban exiles who settled in Orange County, Orquesta Caribe now consists of eleven musicians who perform traditional Cuban and Puerto Rican music such as Salsa, Son, Bolero, Cha-Cha, Merengue, and Cumbia. Through its celebrated history, Orquesta Caribe has shared the stage with many of Latin Musics most famous musical stars including Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, El Gran Combo, Oscar De Leon, Eddie Santiago, Albita and many others. The band is currently celebrating over thirty years as a mainstay in the Los Angeles and Orange County Latin music scene. They've been performing for countless Southern California audiences at many celebrated musical venues. Their performances include concerts, weddings, quinceaneras, night-clubs, parties and a wide variety of other special events. Notable dates include perf...

OCCTAC Fundraiser for Parents at El Pollo Mexican Grill (Fairview and Warner) on June 3, 2009 from 9:30AM to 8:00 PM. Famous for their authentic mesquite charbroiled chicken and homemade Mexican delicacies! 10% of sales will benefit OCCTAC so we can sponsor parents volunteers who cannot afford $50.00 for our June 13th Latin Dance Festival. Please click the Fundraiser Flyer and print it out to take it to the restaurant. Check out the amazing eater reviews on Yelp: http://www.yelp.com/biz/el-pollo-mexican-grill-santa-ana View Larger Map Let's eat and dance and help at at once! THANK YOU - GRACIAS for your friendship and support! The fundraiser is a Parents in Action Event.