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1 ROCO is the most Click to edit fun you Master can have title style with serious music. John DeMers An Introduction to

2 Click to edit Master title style ROCO MISSION Shaping the future of classical music by energizing, modernizing and personalizing the orchestral experience.

3 Click to edit Master title style What is ROCO? 40-piece professional chamber orchestra founded in concerts in 17 different venues Live streamed worldwide Regularly broadcast nationally on APM s Performance Today Know for world premiere/commissions Specializing in creative collaborations Recognized as national leader in Entrepreneurialism in the Arts

4 ROCO is Click to edit Master title style Great Music Classical music Original compositions Main event musical performances

5 ROCO is Click to edit Master title style Celebrated Musicians 40 all-star musicians from US, Canada and the world Distinguished guest conductors and composers Musical joie de vivre

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7 Click to edit ROCO Master series title style An Extraordinary Audience Experience ROCO in Concert Full 40-piece chamber orchestra at St. John the Divine ROCO Unchambered individual musicians or small ensembles at the MATCH ROCO Connections creative collaborations with other arts groups or community partners ROCO Brass Quintet group from within the orchestra with their own series at the MATCH and other venues

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9 Click to edit Master title style ROCO in Concert Audience and orchestra members interact without barriers Four sit inside group Program not in order Live streaming At St. John the Divine Technology section

10 ROCO in Concert Click to edit Master title style New Music 54 Commissions & World Premieres in 11 seasons ROCO is known for their exceptional commitment to new music and living composers. Composer & Musiqa Artistic Director, Anthony Brandt

11 Click to edit ROCO Master in Concert title style Date Night!!! ROCOrooters music education / childcare program

12 ROCO in Concert Click to edit Master title style Innovative Programs that Educate & Entertain Illustrated Concert Program & Kids Insert

13 ROCO in Concert Click to edit Master title style Music that lives on past the concert hall ROCO Listening Room & Music Store

14 Click to edit Master title style ROCO Unchambered

15 Click to edit Master title style ROCO Brass Quintet

16 Click to edit Master title style ROCO Connections Creative Collaborations with arts groups and community partners

17 ROCO Connections Click to edit Master title style Creative Collaborations Peter & the Wolf at the Zoo

18 Click to edit Master title style Musical & Literary Ofrenda ROCO Connections Creative Collaborations Collaboration among 4 Houston arts organizations: ROCO, Musiqa, Inprint and Lawndale Art Center Celebrates Dia de los Muertos

19 ROCO Connections Collaborations Click to edit Master title style College Intern Program field experience in arts management, marketing, stage management, production

20 How is ROCO different from Click to edit Master title style other musical entertainment choices? Full-size chamber orchestra of 40 players rare in the US Music is the medium to develop relationships Authentic, relevant experiences ROCO access and innovation are unparalleled Compositions spanning the birth of classical music to today

21 Click to edit Master title style ROCO Accolades 50 Most Influential Women, Gutsy Gal Award one of the most successful entrepreneuria l projects in classical music The most fun you can have with serious music.

22 Click to edit Master title style How is ROCO funded? Sponsorships 8% Revenue 15% Grants & Foundations 32% Individual Musicians can be adopted 45% We don t need public funding for the arts if the public funds the arts.

23 Click to edit Master title style 10- year Budget growth

24 Click to edit Master title style ROCO Sponsors

25 Click to edit Master title style ROCO Truism The Business of a corporation is to satisfy The Business of the arts is to change people

26 Click to Wildcatting edit Master in the title Arts style Unique business model Relational not transactional Looking for connections Exploring new opportunities Taking acceptable levels of risk with ruthless prioritization Determination to grow Houston s energy source for Classical Music!!

27 Click to edit Master River title style Oaks Chamber Orchestra The most fun you can have with serious music