Category: Event

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“Fellow Travelers” Preview

Seattle Opera Guild cordially invites you to the preview for Fellow Travelers. From Dupont Circle to Dupont Circle, trace the journey of this original contemporary opera through a talk by Seattle Opera dramaturg Jonathan Dean, followed by a musical program that includes arias from this moving story. Friday, February 13 5–8 p.m. Raisbeck Home 7536 Seward...

Seattle Opera Guild SDA award winners
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SDA Finals Round

The Seattle Opera Guild is delighted to invite you to an enchanting afternoon celebrating the talent and dedication of emerging professional artists. Your generous support enables us to continue our mission through the Singers’ Development Awards program. Join us for the live finals round of this prestigious competition, where you will witness the passion and...

The Barber of Seville preview
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Barber of Seville Preview

On a cloudy Saturday afternoon in Seattle in April, members and friends of SOG arrived at the beautiful and spacious home of hostess Pam Johnson. We were welcomed by Barbara Stanton at the door and Marilyn Leck, Guild President.  We were first shown into the dining room, where exquisite catering by Nola Nevers was featured....

The Barber of Seville
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Rossini’s: The Barber of Seville Preview and Fundraiser

You are cordially invited to The Seattle Opera Guild’s Rossini’s: The Barber of Seville Preview and Fundraiser. There will be appetizers, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks. 100% of funds raised to be donated to The Singers’ Development Fund. Saturday, April 27, 2024, 4 – 7 p.m. Private Residence 941 11th Avenue East Seattle, WA 98102 $75.00...

SOG's preview of X
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Sunset Song: A Celebration of Black Culture and History

The Seattle Opera Guild’s event featuring the opera X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X was far more than a traditional preview. It was a whole-hearted celebration of Black art and culture. Held at the Columbia Tower Club and starting right as the sunset over downtown Seattle and the mountains shone the last glow...

Photo of the Puget Sound from a Seattle skyscraper
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Sunset Song

On February 16, come at sunset for a celebration of the African American Culture in music and song. Compositions by Florence Price and more sung by Ibidunni Ojtikutu, accompanied by Rebecca Mañalac, a talk by Alex Minami on Malcolm X, and an African American meal, honoring the cuisine.

Seattle Opera Guild members at the Alcina preview
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A Fabulous Alcina Preview!

Hidden away in a somewhat rustic neighborhood in south Seattle is the most fabulous venue for an opera preview the writer of this article has ever come across! What was originally an enormous garage has been turned into a welcoming event space with all kinds of seating plus a stage and theater-style lighting. Although the...

Support our young SDA competitors – auditions June 27, 2023 at noon in Tagney-Jones Hall
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SDA Auditions – June 27

Please join us for our 2023 Singers’ Development Auditions. We are committed to supporting the efforts of our emerging young professional artists. June 27, 2023 Auditions will start at 12:00 noon. Tagney-Jones Hall, Level One at the Seattle Opera Center 363 Mercer St. Seattle, WA 98109 FREE MEMBERSHIP PERK!

Seattle Opera Guild members at the La Traviata Preview and Fundraiser
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La Traviata Preview and Fundraiser

This was the first in-home preview since the pandemic started in 2020, graciously hosted by Margit Maguire and Steve Milam. The fact that it sold out with a capacity of 45 guests attending certainly showed a hunger for renewing our tradition of previews held in private homes.

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