Photo: Elizabeth Bacher
Gomez & Brahms
October 18, 2026 (SUN) @ 3:00pm
Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center*
Eli and Edythe Broad Stage
1310 11th St, Santa Monica
Roger Kalia, conductor
Ryan Roberts, oboe
Program
Jason Anthony Gomez: TBA (WORLD PREMIERE commission by OSM)
Vaughan Williams: Oboe Concerto (Ryan Roberts)
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
Join Orchestra Santa Monica for the opening concert of the 2026-27 season, featuring the World Premiere of a new commission by Jason Anthony Gomez, OSM’s first-ever Composer-in-Residence. The program also includes Vaughan Williams’ lyrical Oboe Concerto with Santa Monica native and LA Phil Principal Oboe Ryan Roberts in his OSM debut, followed by Brahms’ monumental Symphony No. 1, one of the greatest achievements in the symphonic repertoire.
Free tickets will be available on Eventbrite ~6 weeks before the concert.
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These programs are supported, in part, with grant support from the City of Santa Monica Cultural Affairs, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Department of Arts and Culture,The Musicians Performance Trust Fund, and the Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund.
*The program does not constitute an endorsement by Santa Monica College.