You are cordially invited to attend our 64th Annual Meeting & Luncheon on Saturday, June 11, 2022 (11:00 am.–3:00 p.m.) at the Seattle Yacht Club (1807 East Hamlin Street Seattle, Washington 98112). Entertainment by Aria Manning, soprano; Celeste Fraser, soprano; and Austin Allen, bass-baritone, accompanied by Lisa Bergman. For more information, call Patricia D. Pavia...
Our annual Holiday Luncheon, which we missed last year due to COVID, was at the beautiful Seattle Tennis Club which, as always, had exquisite holiday decorations. We had a professional recording company, Mirror Sound, recording our performers, and Jay Wakefield, my husband, is arranging to have 100 CDs and 100 DVDs available for free after...
You are cordially invited to our annual Holiday Luncheon on Thursday, December 9, 2021, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM at the Seattle Tennis Club. We will provide lunch, dessert & entertainment. Grace Skinner, mezzo (winner of our 2021 Guild Auditions) and Ivy Chou, soprano (finalist) with Elisabeth Ellis at the piano will perform opera favorites & festive music of the season.
The Singers' Development Awards final auditions were held on September 16, 2021 at the Seattle Opera Center's Tagney Jones Hall with nine contestants. The five award winners are pictured above. Left to right: Lauren Kulusa, Sophia Emanuel, Grace Skinner, Aria Manning, Austin Allen.
Seattle Opera Guild Cordially Invites You to Our Welcome Back Preview of Puccini’s La Bohème Sunday, October 10, 2021 1:30PM – 4:00PM Cogir of Queen Anne 805 4th Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109 Hors D’Oeuvres, Drinks & Entertainment Cost: $45.00 for members / $40.00 for guests Please reserve no later than October 3rd, 2021 by...
Our first live meeting and hug-fest since 2019 was most enjoyable and attended by 50 members and guests. Luncheon was served under a tent on the lawn of the Seattle Yacht Club. The Award of Distinction for 2021 was presented to Sally Buckingham, whose long and fabulous tenure with the SOG richly deserved the award,...
President’s Message Where do we go from here? We never dreamed that we would be facing anything like a worldwide pandemic that would virtually shut down the operatic world. So here we are in Seattle, Washington with the mission to support Seattle Opera, vocal scholarships, and opera education for all age groups. I am a...
President’s Message These are interesting times. SOG members enjoyed our Diamond Jubilee celebrations and our next chapter begins with our 61st season. We remain vital but must accept changes in our methods of communication and outreach. Like many of you, I like paper copies of our Directory and L’Aria but any day without computer assistance...
