Our Supporters & Partners
Thank you to our donors large and small
Every donation to TACO helps us develop musical opportunities for musicians and listeners, build a community where music and friendship meet, and make the world a better place with music.
THE Melvin and Geraldine Hoven Foundation
Our partners
Our major supporters
Los Altos Mountain view community foundation
Silicon Valley Creates, in partnership with the County of Santa Clara
Spangenberg Theater
in palo alto
Where we will present “TACO & Friends Celebrating the Music of Nancy Bloomer Deussen”
March 2025
The Icon Theater
in Mountain View
Where we premiered the documentary film “Sunday Afternoon Playing with Friends”
May 2024
Los Altos City Recreation Department
Where we present TACO as a class starting in Jan 2023
Golden Gate park Band Festival
Where TACO is invited to perform at the San Francisco Spreckels Temple of Music in June 2023
Redwood City Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser
A special collaboration where TACO’s musicians performed for a fundraiser in May 2023
Peninsula Cantare - 2022
Invited community chorus to our Holiday Sing-Along
Community Women’s Chorus - 2021
Invited community chorus to our Holiday Sing-Along
Fall outdoor pandemic performances
Performances/gatherings in neighborhood cul-de-sacs and gardens
Mountain View Center for Performing Arts
Holiday Sing-Along on Civic Center Plaza 2021 and 2022.
ParkStage performances July and Oct 2021
Freestyle Academy Digital Arts Program - 2020
In the Mountain View Los Altos High School District - Collaborated to edit and mix our virtual Holiday Concert with 10 songs
TACO Los Angeles - 2020
Joint virtual orchestra project playing Viva La Vida
Mountain View Ukulele Class led by Chuck Monaghan - 2018
Invited to our Holiday Sing-Along
Moldaw Senior Residences - 2019
Performance
Mountain View City Library - 2018
Performance at Reading Rocks Festival
Palo Alto Women’s Club - 2016
Performance at Holiday Luncheon
San Jose State University MEWE concert - 2014
TACO musicians joined Music Education Workshop students in Concert at SJSU Music & Dance Theater
RTO, Edinburgh, Scotland - 2014
3 TACO musicians joined a group of musicians from around the US at a concert of the RTO at the Fringe Festival
Really Terrible String Orchestra of SF Bay Area - 2014
Hosted a joint rehearsal with guests from East Bay to prepare musicians joining the RTO performance at Fringe Festival
City of Los Altos
TACO appearances on the Summer GREENS
2013, 2016, 2018
Los Altos City Recreation Department
Where we ran TACO as a class from 2014-2019
City of Mountain view - 2022
Where we rented space in 2022
City of Los Altos - 2021 - 2022
Where we rented space in 2021-2022