OBF Mission Statement

The mission of the Oregon Bach Festival is to inspire the human spirit through the art of music.

As a program of the University of Oregon, the Festival provides the highest quality of performances and innovative educational opportunities, involving a broad-based community of musicians, audiences, and donors in a manner that assures the long-term sustainability of the organization and continued accessibility to future generations.

The mandate of the Oregon Bach Festival, as a program of the University of Oregon supported by the community, is to provide a variety of performance and educational opportunities of acknowledged quality to students, professional musicians and the public. Maintenance of fiscal solvency is part of the mandate of the Festival. The Oregon Bach Festival shall strive to make its programs accessible to all interested persons.