On December 15, 2019, The Opera Guild for Atlanta held its annual Holiday Party at The Atlanta Opera’s Rehearsal Hall. Guild members enjoyed delicious food, warm fellowship, and superb entertainment. 2019 was also the 70th Anniversary of the Guild’s founding in 1949, so the party ended with cake and a champagne toast. Amy Smithwick, soprano, […]
On December 10, 2017, The Opera Guild for Atlanta held its annual Holiday Party. Guild members enjoyed delicious food, warm fellowship, and superb entertainment. Samuel Ferreira, baritone, winner of the Tommy Trotter Memorial Scholarship at the First Annual Scholarship Competition (April 2017), provided the entertainment. Samuel Ferreira, baritone with pianist David D’Ambrosio, pictured above. Samuel […]
The Opera Guild for Atlanta enjoyed the hospitality of John and Dorothy Hancock at our annual Holiday Party. Pictured below, right to left, are President Bill Snyder with hosts Dorothy & John Hancock. Many thanks to our musicians for the lovely musical entertainment! Pictured left to right are Jessica Dennison, soprano; Wade Thomas, tenor; and […]
The Opera Guild for Atlanta held a Focus luncheon on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta. We invited 25 local music professionals, including conductors, opera directors, voice teachers, coach-accompanists, and aspiring professional singers. The purpose of the Focus Luncheon was to get ideas about how The Opera Guild may more effectively […]