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Orange County’s Exclusive 2025-2026 TourWest Grantee: For the second consecutive year, the Southern California Philharmonic is proud to be named the sole awardee in Orange County, CA of the prestigious TourWest Grant – a distinction of artistic excellence supported by Creative West and the U.S. National Endowment for the Arts. Experience the Passion of Spain in the Heart of Newport Beach. 

This Memorial Day Weekend, join us for an intimate chamber concert inspired by the traditional tablaos (flamenco salons) of Southern Spain. This world-class event features SCP’s own Conductor & Music Director, acclaimed violinist Branden Muresan, performing in a chamber ensemble of internationally renowned guest artists. Artists Branden Muresan - Violinist Erika López - Flamenco Dancer Eric Foster - Classical Guitarist Juan Moro - Classical Guitarist Note: Sounds of Spain is a chamber music concert featuring 3 musicians and 1 dancer; the full SCP orchestra does not perform at this special event. 

Support a Great Cause! By joining us, you are supporting the SoCalPhil, a non-profit community-based orchestra founded in 2003. Through our flagship Young Artists Program, we are dedicated to the education and career development of future leaders. With a presence at the United Nations and support from national-level partners, SoCalPhil is recognized as a vital cultural pillar locally, nationwide, and internationally. Whether you are a local resident or visiting Newport Beach for the holiday, we invite you to be part of an unforgettable evening that gives back to the community.  

RSVP Here: https://www.socalphil.org/sounds-of-spain