2026-05-22T13:20:09-07:00 2025-06-30 680571738 RefundMasters 8100 Broadway Ste B Lemon Grove CA 91945 990 2024-07-01 330012984 San Diego Early Music Society SAND 6192918246 PO Box 82008 San Diego CA 92138 Pamela Narbona Jerez Executive Director 2026-05-22 true true Philip Simon P00224612 8588743085 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Pamela Narbona Jerez PO Box 82008 San Diego CA 921382008 273865 false X www.sdems.org X 1983 CA The San Diego Early Music Society (SDEMS) fosters the appreciation and performance of early music (music of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods) in the greater San Diego area through concert presentations. SDEMS seeks to diversify and enhance cultural life in our community by presenting outstanding concerts by internationally recognized musicians. Early music is an important branch of the Western cultural tradition that is underserved by mainstream musical organizations in San Diego. SDEMS performances often feature the use of musical instruments and performance practices appropriate to the period in which the music was composed. 7 0 4 6 0 423504 175264 69585 83110 2371 15491 0 495460 273865 0 0 20447 28189 0 5861 171296 205314 191743 233503 303717 40362 612653 653015 0 612653 653015 The San Diego Early Music Society (SDEMS) fosters the appreciation and performance of early music (music of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods) in the greater San Diego area through concert presentations. SDEMS seeks to diversify and enhance cultural life in our community by presenting outstanding concerts by internationally recognized musicians. Early music is an important branch of the Western cultural tradition that is underserved by mainstream musical organizations in San Diego. SDEMS performances often feature the use of musical instruments and performance practices appropriate to the period in which the music was composed. false false 170663 83110 The San Diego Early Music Society fosters the appreciation of music written before 1800 in the greater San Diego area through performances and educational outreach. The Society seeks to enhance cultural offerings in San Diego by presenting outstanding concerts by internationally recognized musicians. Early music is an important branch of the Western cultural tradition that is not represented in programming by other musical organizations in San Diego. Performances by San Diego Early Music Society guest artists feature musical instruments and performance practices appropriate to the period in which the music was composed; these instruments are always a focal point of early music performances.During the 2024-2025 season, the Society presented seven Main Series concerts featuring international artists, and three Solo Series showcasing one soloist from the US and two international artists. The Society also hosted multiple outreach events in cities across the county, serving dozens of community members and students and employing local and visiting artists. These events were free and open to the public, and set up in collaboration with colleges, churches, and other local arts organizations. This season, the Society hosted the third annual San Diego Early Music Showcase and the second Early Music Sing-Along. These one-day events were free to the public and generated a lot of interest and attention among new patrons. 170663 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 7 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X Pamela Narbona Jerez 8587524377 5056 Central Ave Bonita CA 91902 Pamela Narbona Jerez Executive Dir. 7.00 0.00 X 12656 0 0 William Propp Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laurent Planchon Vice President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 David Jacobson Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kathlyn Robbins President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Elisabeth Fidler Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Takae Ohnishi Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Samuel Buse Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 12656 0 false false false 0 23534 151730 175264 Ticket sales 711130 83110 83110 83110 15491 15491 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 273865 98601 X 0 0 0 0 12656 12656 0 13063 13063 0 0 2470 2470 0 0 0 0 0 0 123884 119120 4764 12669 12669 4641 4641 0 0 10019 10019 33017 31566 1451 0 0 0 0 0 3385 3385 Production misc 9958 9958 Fundraising - house concert ex 5861 5861 Professional services 2020 2020 Misc expenses 1342 1342 -1482 -1482 233503 170663 56979 5861 300 300 612353 652715 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 612653 653015 0 0 X 612653 653015 612653 653015 612653 653015 40362 X false false false X 66104 85251 175280 423504 175264 925403 66924 76297 69585 83110 295916 0 0 0 66104 152175 251577 493089 258374 1221319 0 0 1221319 50 30 32 2346 15491 17949 0 50 30 32 2346 15491 17949 0 0 66154 152205 251609 495435 273865 1239268 0.98550 0.99660 0.01450 0.00300 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted. 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