Glendale Philharmonic Orchestra
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“The newly formed Glendale Philharmonic Orchestra learned something over the weekend: If you play it, they will come. The orchestra made its debut Saturday night (January 9, 2010) to a SOLD-OUT crowd of 750 at the First Baptist Church of Glendale.” – Los Angeles Times

“ABSOLUTELY GLORIOUS!” – ReviewPlays.com


About Us

The Glendale Philharmonic Orchestra is DBA of Positive Motions Foundation, a tax-exempt non-profit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to perform positive change in the society through support of professional art forms. Under the baton of internationally renowned Mikael Avetisyan, Artistic Director & Principal Conductor, the orchestra presently consists of 35 professional musicians. 
The orchestra was founded by noted cellist
Ruslan Biryukov , who also serves as Artistic Director and Producer of Positive Motions Concert Series, which presents the orchestra.




Executive Board of Directors
Executive Director-Ruslan Biryukov
President- Diane Acosta
Treasurer- Valeriano Lima
Secretary- open
Orchestra Director-Edgar Sandoval
Media Director- Keita Ishibashi
 Vice President for Information and Research -Caroline Bordinaro
Director of Sales - Arkadiy Pankratov
 Senior Pastor- Rev. Charles L.Updike


Board of Trustees
Ruslan Biryukov
Diane Acosta
Valeriano Lima
Edgar Sandoval

Artistic Committee
Mikayel Avetisyan
Ruslan Biryukov
Edgar Sandoval