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Organizations that adovcate for the Arts
Washington State Arts Alliance
Washington State Arts Alliance is the leading statewide arts advocacy organization working to promote public funding, legislation, and policy favorable to the arts. WSAA is funded solely through membership dues.
http://www.wsartsalliance.com/
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Links to the official sites of the Seattle Symphony and the Seattle Opera.
Seattle Opera
Seattle's opera company, one of the premier opera companies in the U.S., was founded in 1963.
http://www.seattleopera.org/
Seattle Symphony
The Seattle Symphony, a Northwest cultural jewel since 1903.
http://www.seattlesymphony.org
The Score
A Blog by the Seattle Symphony
http://blog.seattlesymphony.org
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A list of websites of organizations that SSO members play with.
American String Project
A conductorless string orchestra comprised of five first violins, four second violins, three violas, two violoncelli and one double bass.
http://www.theamericanstringproject.org
Cascade Symphony Orchestra
Cascade Symphony and popular Music Director, Michael Miropolsky, present the 47th season of great masterpieces and virtuoso soloists.
http://www.cascadesymphony.org/
Earshot Jazz Festival
Seattle’s annual Earshot Jazz Festival presents more than 50 one-of-a-kind events in concert halls, clubs, and community centers all around the city beginning October 16th and continuing through November 8th.
http://earshot.org/Festival/festival.html
odeonquartet
Formed in 1999, odeonquartet (their preferred spelling) is comprised of distinguished artists who are dedicated to presenting concerts of the highest artistic quality and building new audiences for chamber music through performances and educational outreach programs.
http://www.odeonquartet.org/
Seattle Chamber Music Society
Seattle Chamber Music Society's mission is to foster the appreciation of chamber music in our region by presenting performances featuring world-class musicians in accessible and inviting formats, with an emphasis on developing a broad-based sustainable audience through education and community outreach.
Each year, Seattle Chamber Music Society (SCMS) presents festivals in January, July and August in Seattle and on the Eastside.
http://www.seattlechambermusic.org/
Seattle Chamber Players
The Seattle Chamber Players are a chamber ensemble focused on contemporary music , founded in 1989 in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
http://www.seattlechamberplayers.org
Seattle Violin Virtuosi
The Seattle Violin Virtuosi is a unique ensemble that is comprised of 12 premier violinists and a pianist who are dedicated to presenting the highest artistic quality performances.
Its repertoire consists of more than 100 famous and lesser known miniatures - the greatest musical masterpieces - arrangements from the violin, piano, symphonic, opera and ballet repertoire scored for two, three and four different voices.
The Seattle Violin Virtuosi present a wide diversity of styles from early Baroque through Classical and Romantic music to Modern masterpieces including Folk and Jazz styles, in a blend of formal and intimate presentations.
http://www.seattlevirtuosi.com
Simple Measures
Seattle’s Simple Measures classical chamber music group rides the Seattle Street Car. Simple Measures offers a new kind of concert-going experience. We produce themed, high quality chamber performances with audience interaction, in intimate, informal neighborhood locales.
http://www.simplemeasures.org/
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Websites that feature Seattle classical music prominently.
Crosscut
Based in Seattle, Crosscut is a guide to local and Northwest news and a place to report and discuss local news.
http://crosscut.com/
Northwest Reverb
Reflections and musings by James Bash and others on the classical music scene in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
http://northwestreverb.blogspot.com
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer (popularly known as "the P-I") is an online newspaper and former print newspaper covering Seattle, Washington and the surrounding area.
http://www.seattlepi.com/ae/
Seattle Times
The Seattle Times, the only daily newspaper serving Seattle, Washington, USA, is the largest daily newspaper in the state of Washington.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/entertainment/
The Gathering Note
Classical music in Seattle, Portland, and elsewhere.
http://www.gatheringnote.org
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SSOPO on Twitter, Facebook, RSS etc.....
SSOPO on Facebook
Our Facebook page.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Seattle-Symphony-Opera-Players-Organization/171256742994
SSOPO on Twitter
Our Twitter page.
http://twitter.com/ssopoorg
SSOPO RSS Feed
Our SSOPO news feed.
http://www.ssopo.org/rss_xml/ssopo_news.xml
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The International Guild of Symphony, Opera and Ballet Musicians (the Guild) is an independent labor union recognized by the United States Department of Labor and represents "instrumental musician-employees and music librarian-employees who perform services under the provisions of collective bargaining agreements for Not-For-Profit organizations that operate symphony, opera and/or ballet orchestras."
International Guild of Symphony, Opera and Ballet Musicians
Official International Guild of Symphony, Opera and Ballet Musicians website.
http://www.igsobm.org/
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