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.
Happy New Year to all Seattle Opera Guild members! We are halfway through our 67th fiscal year. Thanks to your generosity, we continue to support local performers by giving them opportunities to perform in front of a live audience.
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.
Let me begin by expressing my gratitude for the outpouring of support from across the Seattle Opera Guild (SOG) membership to bring us out from the depths of the pandemic.
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.
Happy New Year to all Seattle Opera Guild members! We are halfway through our 67th fiscal year. Thanks to your generosity, we continue to support local performers by giving them opportunities to perform in front of a live audience.
Let me begin by expressing my gratitude for the outpouring of support from across the Seattle Opera Guild (SOG) membership to bring us out from the depths of the pandemic.
Greetings from your outgoing President! I am thrilled that Marilyn Leck, former Guild President from 1999-2000, has volunteered to serve as the Interim Guild President from January 1-June 30, 2023.
SOG is at an exciting pivot point, faced with both challenges and opportunities. We’ve taken advantage of the COVID-enforced lull in our activities to revise our bylaws.
President's Message: I want you to know that despite COVID, we are continuing to provide gatherings and entertainment for Guild members and their guests.
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.
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