Classical Concerts in Oakland

Discover Classical Music, Performances, and Tickets in Oakland, CA.

Updated: October 22, 2026

Find classical concerts in Oakland, CA, including symphony performances, chamber music, orchestral concerts, piano recitals, and other classical events. Explore upcoming concert dates, performers, venues, ticket prices, and available seating throughout the Oakland area.

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San Francisco Symphony: Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi
Oct 23 · 7:30 PM · San Francisco, CA
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Upcoming Classical Concerts: 150
  • Oct
    23
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    San Francisco Symphony: Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $111Avg. price ~ $434Tickets Available: 420
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  • Oct
    24
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    San Francisco Symphony: Music For Families
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $70Avg. price ~ $150Tickets Available: 325
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  • Oct
    24
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    San Francisco Symphony: Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $135Avg. price ~ $356Tickets Available: 430
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  • Oct
    25
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Diablo Symphony Orchestra: Northern Spirits - Sibelius Symphony No. 2
    Diablo Symphony Orchestra: Northern Spirits - Sibelius Symphony No. 2
    Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
    Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
    location1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USlocation1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $300Tickets Available: 100
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  • Oct
    25
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $152Tickets Available: 433
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  • Oct
    29
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    San Francisco Symphony: Doctor Atomic and Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $56Avg. price ~ $119Tickets Available: 96
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  • Oct
    30
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    San Francisco Symphony: Doctor Atomic and Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $146Tickets Available: 131
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  • Oct
    30
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    CelloGayageum
    Freight & Salvage • 600 seats
    Freight & Salvage
    location2020 Addison St., Berkeley, CA 94704, USlocation2020 Addison St., Berkeley, CA 94704, US
    From $80Avg. price ~ $92Tickets Remaining: 6
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  • Oct
    31
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    San Francisco Symphony: Doctor Atomic and Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $131Tickets Available: 130
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  • Nov
    01
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Chamber Music
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $226Tickets Available: 292
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  • Nov
    06
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    San Francisco Symphony: Isabel Leonard Sings Ravel
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $237Tickets Available: 583
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  • Nov
    07
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    San Francisco Symphony: Dia de los Muertos
    San Francisco Symphony: Dia de los Muertos
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $299Tickets Available: 303
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  • Nov
    07
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    California Symphony: Donato Cabrera - From Tchaikovsky to Copland
    Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
    Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
    location1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USlocation1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, US
    From $128Avg. price ~ $407Tickets Available: 80
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  • Nov
    08
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    San Francisco Symphony: Isabel Leonard Sings Ravel
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $252Tickets Available: 527
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  • Nov
    08
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    California Symphony: Donato Cabrera - From Tchaikovsky to Copland
    Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
    Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
    location1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USlocation1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, US
    From $124Avg. price ~ $627Tickets Remaining: 26
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  • Nov
    10
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    Best Value
    San Francisco Symphony: Helene Grimaud Piano Recital
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $236Tickets Available: 543
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  • Nov
    13
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Outlander In Concert
    Golden Gate Theatre • 2,297 seats
    Golden Gate Theatre
    location1 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation1 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $293Avg. price ~ $497Tickets Remaining: 12
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  • Nov
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale: Handel's The Power of Music
    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale: Handel's The Power of Music
    Herbst Theatre
    Herbst Theatre
    location401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $76Tickets Available: 34
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  • Nov
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Best Value
    San Francisco Symphony: Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $278Tickets Available: 456
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  • Nov
    14
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    San Francisco Symphony: Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $250Tickets Available: 489
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  • Nov
    15
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    San Francisco Symphony: Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $292Tickets Available: 395
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  • Nov
    21
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Ana Vidovic
    Herbst Theatre
    Herbst Theatre
    location401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $99Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Nov
    22
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $678Tickets Available: 66
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  • Nov
    24
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    San Francisco Symphony: The Nightmare Before Christmas In Concert
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $132Avg. price ~ $400Tickets Available: 169
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  • Nov
    24
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    High Demand
    The Music of Hey Arnold Live!
    Castro Theatre
    Castro Theatre
    location429 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114, USlocation429 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114, US
    From $56Avg. price ~ $527Tickets Available: 110
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  • Nov
    25
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    The Music of Hey Arnold Live!
    Castro Theatre
    Castro Theatre
    location429 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114, USlocation429 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $142Tickets Available: 363
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  • Nov
    27
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    San Francisco Symphony: Hook - Film With Live Orchestra
    San Francisco Symphony: Hook - Film With Live Orchestra
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $111Avg. price ~ $309Tickets Available: 473
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  • Nov
    28
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    San Francisco Symphony: Hook - Film With Live Orchestra
    San Francisco Symphony: Hook - Film With Live Orchestra
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $100Avg. price ~ $311Tickets Available: 531
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  • Nov
    30
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Mon
    Hilary Hahn Trio
    Davies Symphony Hall • 2,743 seats
    Davies Symphony Hall
    location201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, USlocation201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $261Tickets Available: 470
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San Francisco Symphony
San Francisco Symphony
CLASSICAL
Davies Symphony Hall
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 83
Next Classical Concert: Oct 22, 2026 7:30 PM
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Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal
Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal
CLASSICAL
Davies Symphony Hall
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 3
Next Classical Concert: Oct 25, 2026 2:00 PM
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Diablo Symphony Orchestra
Diablo Symphony Orchestra
CLASSICAL
Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 4
Next Classical Concert: Oct 25, 2026 2:00 PM
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CelloGayageum
CelloGayageum
CLASSICAL
Freight & Salvage
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 5
Next Classical Concert: Oct 30, 2026 8:00 PM
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Chamber Music
Chamber Music
CLASSICAL
Davies Symphony Hall
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 8
Next Classical Concert: Nov 01, 2026 2:00 PM
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California Symphony
California Symphony
CLASSICAL
Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 6
Next Classical Concert: Nov 07, 2026 7:30 PM
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Outlander In Concert
Outlander In Concert
CLASSICAL
Golden Gate Theatre
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 36
Next Classical Concert: Nov 13, 2026 7:00 PM
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Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale
CLASSICAL
Herbst Theatre
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 8
Next Classical Concert: Nov 13, 2026 7:30 PM
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Ana Vidovic
Ana Vidovic
CLASSICAL
Herbst Theatre
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Nov 21, 2026 7:30 PM
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San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
CLASSICAL
Davies Symphony Hall
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 3
Next Classical Concert: Nov 22, 2026 2:00 PM
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The Music of Hey Arnold Live!
The Music of Hey Arnold Live!
CLASSICAL
Castro Theatre
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 21
Next Classical Concert: Nov 24, 2026 8:00 PM
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Hilary Hahn
Hilary Hahn
CLASSICAL
Davies Symphony Hall
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 12
Next Classical Concert: Nov 30, 2026 7:30 PM
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Holiday Brass
Holiday Brass
CLASSICAL
Davies Symphony Hall
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 3
Next Classical Concert: Dec 06, 2026 7:30 PM
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Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
CLASSICAL
Yoshi's - Oakland
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Dec 09, 2026 7:30 PM
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Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - Film with Live Orchestra
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - Film with Live Orchestra
CLASSICAL
Davies Symphony Hall
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 8
Next Classical Concert: Dec 10, 2026 7:30 PM
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California Palace Of The Legion Of Honor
San Francisco, CA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 3
Next Classical Concert: Feb 07, 2027
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Castro Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Concerts: 5
Next Classical Concert: Nov 24, 2026
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Curran Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Mar 23, 2027
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Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco, CA
Concert Hall
Upcoming Concerts: 110
Next Classical Concert: Oct 22, 2026
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First Congregational Church of Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Dec 19, 2026
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Freight & Salvage
Berkeley, CA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Oct 30, 2026
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Golden Gate Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Nov 13, 2026
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Herbst Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Concerts: 7
Next Classical Concert: Nov 13, 2026
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Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
Walnut Creek, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Concerts: 11
Next Classical Concert: Oct 25, 2026
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Kilowatt Bar
San Francisco, CA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Jun 23, 2027
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Mission Dolores Basilica
San Francisco, CA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Mar 13, 2027
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SoundBox Space at The San Francisco Symphony
San Francisco, CA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 4
Next Classical Concert: Jan 29, 2027
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The Great American Music Hall
San Francisco, CA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Jan 09, 2027
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Yoshi's - Oakland
Oakland, CA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Dec 09, 2026
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Zellerbach Hall
Berkeley, CA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Dec 19, 2026
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Oakland Classical Concerts FAQ

Find answers about classical concerts, schedules, venues, and tickets in Oakland.

What classical concerts are happening in Oakland?

There are currently 121 upcoming classical concerts in Oakland. Browse the schedule above to find symphony performances, orchestral concerts, chamber music, recitals, performers, venues, dates, and available tickets.

When is the next classical concert in Oakland?

The next scheduled classical concert in Oakland is October 23, 2026. Check the current schedule for the performer, venue, start time, ticket prices, and availability.

How much are classical concert tickets in Oakland?

Classical concert tickets in Oakland currently start at $111, with an average ticket price of $434. Prices vary by concert, performer, venue, seating section, availability, and demand.

Are there classical concerts in Oakland this weekend?

Yes. Browse the Classical Concerts This Weekend section to find performances happening Friday through Sunday in Oakland, including concert dates, venues, performers, times, and available tickets.

Where are classical concerts held in Oakland?

Classical concerts in Oakland are held at concert halls, performing arts centers, theaters, and other music venues. Browse the venue section above to explore locations with upcoming classical performances.

Where can I buy classical concert tickets in Oakland?

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