Upcoming Performances
Bakersfield College Concert Band
Repertoire TBA
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, Edward Simonsen Theater
Thursday, April 9, 2026, Edward Simonsen Theater
Thursday, May 7, 2026, BC Outdoor Theater
Bakersfield Christian High School Wind Symphony
Dates & Repertoire - TBA
Freelance Assistant/Cover
Please contact for inquiries.
Filipino American Symphony Orchestra
August 15, 2025, 7PM
Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels
La Bohème, Opera Orlando
Friday, October 3, 2025 7:30PM
Sunday, October 5, 2025 2PM
Concert Tour Bulgaria
Symphony of Vidin
Wednesday, July 30, 5:30 PM, Razvitie Belogracik
Thursday, July 31, 6 PM, Montana Youth Home
Friday, August 1, 7 PM, Vidin Philharmonic Hall
Jakub Rompczyk, Conductor
Yael Sieradzki, Soprano
Gemalene Acupan, Conductor
Tal Hershkovitz, Assistant Conductor
Shostakovich: Festive Overture
Respighi: Le Fontane di Roma
Strauss: Die Nacht and Morgen
Káláman: "Heia, Heia" from Die Csárdásfürstin
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite
Bakersfield Winds Patriotic Concert
Monday, June 30, 2025
7PM
Valley Baptist Church - Olive Drive Campus
Offertory
Sunday, May 25 8AM
Valley Baptist Church - Olive Drive Campus
Dana Svedberg, Clarinet
Gemalene Acupan, Trumpet
The Nutcracker
Friday, December 13, 2024
7:30 PM
Saturday, December 14, 2024
1 PM, 7:30 PM
Sunday, Dcember 15, 2024
1 PM
Mechanics Bank Convention Center
Bakersfield, CA
The Shafter Symphony
Stephen Penner, conductor
Gemalene Acupan, associate conductor
Don Giovanni
July 24, 2024 7PM
July 27, 2024 7PM
Musikverein Wien
Austria
Toby Purser, conductor
Gemalene Acupan, assistant conductor
Peter and the Wolf
Young People's Concert
February 23, 2024
9:30 AM, 11AM
Shafter High School Theater
Shafter, CA
The Shafter Symphony
Stephen Penner, conductor
Gemalene Acupan, assistant conductor
MTAC Teacher Recital
Friday, January 12, 2023
6:30 PM
First Presbyterian Church
1705 17th St.
Bakersfield, CA
Gemalene Acupan, trumpet
Richard McAuliffe, piano
Colors of Christmas
Thursday, December 7, 2023
5:30-8 PM
Corner of Stockdale Hwy & Allen Rd.
The Bakersfield Christian HS Wind Symphony presents works from Holst, Guraraldi, and Handel at 7 PM.
Christmas Concert
December 12, 2023
6:15-7:15 PM
4901 California Ave.
Stockdale Christian School
Concert Band and Jazz Band
