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....
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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...
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...
The Human Family: A Powerful and Joyful Recital
Those who attended a recital at Tagney Jones Hall on January 27 were treated to three remarkable singers accompanied by a superbly accomplished pianist, all African American.
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.
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...
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!
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.
Seattle Opera Guild’s 66th Annual Meeting and Luncheon
Come and join us for our 66th Annual Meeting & Luncheon with Guild Business followed by a Luncheon and Entertainment at the Washington Athletic Club.
SOG celebrates LOVE!
On a rather dreary February day, over 35 members and guests came out to hear an outpouring of gorgeous music all about love. The delightful young musicians made us forget the grey skies as we gathered at Cogir of Queen Anne, which once again graciously hosted us in their comfortable entertainment space and across the...
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