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Greetings to Guild members, friends of Opera, and a special welcome to our new Members!

Welcome to the website of The Guild of Florida Grand Opera. Keep informed about the Guild and the many things FGO has to offer.  We encourage you to bookmark our website and check back regularly!

Founded in 1987, the Guild, known internationally as a major volunteer support group of FGO, is committed to developing new audiences, promoting community awareness, and raising funds to support the Opera's operations. The Guild offers a host of entertaining events throughout the Opera Season.

We help keep you informed of Guild and Florida Grand Opera programs and special events. These are exciting times for Opera lovers and those new to Opera. The 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 Seasons have been designed to educate, enrich, and above all, to entertain.

You're invited to join the Florida Grand Opera family by becoming a Guild member. As a member you will be among the first to know about and enjoy many exclusive, exciting and informative Guild and Opera events. Reserve early!

Your Membership in The Guild helps support Florida Grand Opera and the company's Young Artist Studio program that is designed to provide a training ground for talented young performers pursuing careers in opera. Young Artist Studio program that can be accessed at: www.fgo.org/young-artists/

We hope you will join now; it's the perfect time! And please invite and encourage your friends and family to become members of The Guild. Enjoy opera and all the special events with them. Sign them up now!

2009-2010 SEASON Guild Events!


NEW Home of FLORIDA GRAND OPERA

New Home of Florida Grand Opera

Florida Grand Opera Doral Center
8390 NW 25th Street
Miami FL  33122

Josephine S. Leiser Opera Center

Josephine S. Leiser Opera Center
221 SW 3rd Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

For the love of Opera and for the future
 of Florida Grand Opera
The 2009 - 2010 Board The Guild of Florida Grand Opera
Isa Leibowitz
President
Virginia Lee Adams
1st Vice President
Pauline Sholk
2nd Vice President, Membership
Bette Joy Field
3rd Vice President
Doris Rosen
Past President
Sandra Simon
Past President
Louis Harms
Recording Secretary
Rita Ullman
Corresponding Secretary
Rosa-Rita Gonzalez
Treasurer
Sina Vacca 
Historian
Olga Melin
Parliamentarian Nomination Cmte.
Chairman and Advisor
Charles Adler
Chairman Annual Summer Event

Board of Directors
 Shia Toby Green, Marylin Handler, Avis Lee Neiman,
Robert L. Schafer, Myriam Weinstein,

Meredith Keeve, FGO Liaison

Isa Leibowitz
Greetings Guild Members,
I’ve met many of you at Guild events and especially at our Annual Holiday Party for the young Artists.

"It’s that time again, to renew your Membership in the Guild.  It's more important than ever to the Guild and the Opera.  Renew before September 15th and receive a 6 month subscription to "OPERA NEWS" as a gift.
Warmest regards,
Isa Leibowitz , President








 
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