Throughout the Years

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Throughout the Years |

A group of performers on stage, with a man in a uniform and a woman in a blue dress, exchanging a kiss. The other performers are holding small flags and wearing formal attire, with some playing musical instruments in the background.

Throughout the years, Parnassus Society has delighted in producing concerts that bring together world-class artistry and community spirit. From intimate recitals to grand operatic productions, we seek to contribute to the cultural landscape of Orange County, offering audiences experiences that inspire, uplift, and connect. At the heart of our mission is a belief in the transformative power of the arts as something essential —a force that deepens understanding, nurtures compassion, and reminds us of our shared humanity.

A promotional poster for a classical music concert featuring a male pianist walking in a park, with trees in the background, dressed in a beige trench coat and dark clothing, advertising performances of works by Grieg, Geirr Tveitt, and Chopin at the Soka Performing Arts Center on March 30, 2025, at 3 pm.
Event poster for Giacomo Puccini's 'Madama Butterfly' performed by the Parnassus Society, featuring two people, a man singing or speaking and a woman looking contemplative, with details of performers, conductor, and date.
Poster promoting a classical music concert featuring Kayleigh Decker, Shunta Morimoto, and Scott Dunn, organized by Parnassus Society at Soka Performing Arts Center, scheduled for Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 3 pm.
Event poster featuring Garrick Ohlsson, a pianist, promoting a concert on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at 3 pm at the Soka Performing Arts Center, with a logo for Parnassus Society at the top and a photo of Garrick Ohlsson playing a piano in front of a large window.
Event poster for a piano concert featuring Angela Hewitt at the Soka Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at 3 pm, with performances of Mozart, Bach, Handel, and Brahms. The poster includes a photo of Angela Hewitt playing piano, with a stylized graphic of a grand piano.
Event poster for Krystal Mao and Romeo Lopez performing at the Orange County Chinese Cultural Club on November 17th, 2024 at Founders Hall, Soka University, featuring portraits of the two performers.
Event poster for a piano concert by Leif Ove Andsnes with Dover Quartet on April 26, 2024, at 8 pm, at Soka Performing Arts Center, organized by Parnassus Society. The poster features a black-and-white photo of a man sitting at a piano and another black-and-white photo of four young people walking and chatting, carrying bags.
Poster advertising a piano concert featuring Stephen Kovacevich playing Mozart, organized by the Pacific Symphony. The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 29th, 2023 at 3:00 PM at the Soka Performing Arts Center. The poster includes a black and white photo of Stephen Kovacevich and has yellow, black, and white text with a circular graphic element.
Event poster for a classical music concert featuring Shunta Morimoto on piano performing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 'The Emperor', conducted by Scott Dunn with the Four Seasons Orchestra, scheduled for Saturday, January 20th, 2024 at 3:00 PM at the Soka Performing Arts Center.
Promotional poster for the Parnassus Society featuring black and white photos of performers and group members, with event details for concerts on February 3, 2024, and March 23, 2024, at the Soka Performing Arts Center, including list of performers and conductors.
Poster advertising a piano recital by Marc-André Hamelin on February 25th, 2024 at 3 pm at the Soka Performing Arts Center. The poster features a black-and-white photo of Marc-André Hamelin sitting beside a grand piano, with yellow and black sections of text.
Event poster for Ed Moses art exhibit at Soka University. The poster features abstract painting with swirling shades of blue, gray, and black, and a photo of artist Ed Moses. The exhibit runs September 21, 2023, to January 12, 2024, with an artist reception on September 21 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The poster includes details about the gallery, hours, and free admission.
Concert poster for the Parnassus Society featuring Amor Fatal, Carmen and La Traviata, with a large pink and white flower against a black background. The poster lists performers Lynette Tapia (soprano), Milena Kitic (mezzo-soprano), Bruce Sledge (tenor), Edward Graves (tenor), Nmon Ford (baritone), Scott Dunn (conductor), and the Parnassus Chamber Orchestra.
Event poster for 'Passion' featuring pictures of Milena Kitic, a mezzo-soprano, and Emily Uematsu, a violinist. Includes details of the performance with works by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Bizet, and Mendelssohn. Presented by Parnassus Society and Soka Performing Arts Center, scheduled for Saturday, November 23, 2019, at 7 PM.
Text announcing the 2019 Parnassus Society Award winner, Omer Quartet, with details about the award concert and dinner on June 22, 2019, at the SOKA Performing Arts Center.
Four young adults in formal black attire, posing together against a white background, with one woman seated on a chair and the others standing around her.
Event poster for Ed Moses art exhibition, sponsored by Parnassus Society. Exhibition runs from August 7 to September 3, 2017, at the Tokyo American Club, Frederick Harris Gallery, located at 2-1-2 Azabudai, Minato-ku, Tokyo. Contact phone number is 03-4588-0381.