OSAPerformingArts
Featuring a song by the winners
Sunday, December 5, 2004
OSA Folk and Performing Arts held its Christmas A cappella Praise on December 5, 2004 at the Carson Community Center. The event brought together seven youth church choirs to compete for monetary
A cappella Christmas Praise 2004
Sunday, December 5, 2004
A cappella Christmas Praise 2004 featured a 30-piece orchestra and combined choirs. Words for Taeao Manuia (the song featured here) were written by the late Rev. Vavae Toma and the music written by
In 2004, our volunteers (made up of local professionals, musicians, business people, youth and teachers) got together and formed the OSA Performing Arts, an after-school program. It began in response to call from the community to deal with the race-on-race violence between two rival gangs.
Thanks to an arts grant from the City of Carson, we were able to purchase additional instruments for the children. The Performing Arts include cultural dancing, music instruction, singing, and theatrical presentation.
