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About Us

Inspire • Nurture • Transform

Orchestra Novo’s purpose is to inspire and nurture our community through the co-creation and shared experience of orchestral and chamber music that deepens our connection to one another, our world, and ourselves.

Orchestra Novo serves as a leader in presenting performances and educational programs that transform and enrich all those with whom we come into contact.


Michael Nowak, Artistic Director

Orchestra Novo Board of Directors

Edward Harris, President

Lynn Chenen, Treasurer

 Linda Ashworth, Secretary

Jennifer Blomfield, Director

Art Chenen, Director

Ginette Reitz, Director


Administrative & Communications Director, Zette Harbour


Artistic Advisors

Gary Lamprecht   •   Kathleen Lenski
Nancy Nagano   •    Grace Seng    •    Eva von Franqué

Community Advisors

James Brescia • Maryellen & Michael Simkins

Legal Advisor

Neil  S. Tardiff

Orchestra Novo

P.O. Box 1555    •    Morro Bay     •    CA • 93443 • 805-439-2455
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