Social Groups
To cultivate the next generation of opera lovers and patrons through an opera-experience group combining social activities, enriching experiences, and volunteer services committed to the future growth of Fort Worth Opera. Meet Leadership Fort Worth Opera
Fabulous Friends. Wonderful Benefits. Outstanding Organization. Become a member of Leadership FWOpera, a young professionals group who share an interest in opera, and in meeting fellow opera lovers, as well as the desire to learn more about the multimedia art form that is opera. Members enjoy exclusive access to several member-only social and educational events throughout the season that help them learn about the inner workings of the opera. Some of the other exclusive perks include Green Room privileges at the Festival and the option to serve on a Board of Directors' committee. Young professionals under the age of 45 are encouraged to join! Join Now! The Top 10 reasons to be a member: 10. "Insiders Look" into the FWOpera operations and the world of opera. 9. Discounted subscriptions to the Fort Worth Opera Festival. 8. Exclusive access to Festival artists, rehearsals and other special events. 7. Opportunity to serve on FWOpera committees and make a difference. 6. Green Room access during the Festival. 5. Invitations to donor events. 4. Network with Fort Worth's young movers and shakers. 3. FUN parties! 2. Events in beautiful homes and tasty restaurants all over Fort Worth. And the #1 reason to join Leadership FWOpera: The chance to hang out with opera's coolest director, Darren K. Woods! Check out the next Leadership FWOpera event here. Membership Requirements Young professionals under the age of 45 agree to give a minimum donation and purchase a season subscription, preferably a Saturday Series, at a 50% discount for the 1st and 2nd years, and a 20% discount for the 3rd and 4th years. Membership Cost Individual: $195.00 donation + one Saturday Series subscription Couple: $295.00 donation + two Saturday Series subscriptions For more information, please contact Jen Appleman at 817.731.0833 ext. 15 or jen@fwopera.org. Download 2011-2012 Leadership Forms: Leadership 1st Year Pledge Leadership 2nd Year Pledge Leadership FinalYear Pledge The Opera Guild of Fort Worth is a separate and independent organization from Fort Worth Opera. The Opera Guild and its members support Fort Worth Opera financially through special fundraising events, educational programs, and by providing hospitality for the visiting artists. Several events are planned annually, including the Fall and Spring Luncheons, a Holiday Party, and an Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon. In addition, the Opera Guild sponsors the Marguerite McCammon Voice Competition every two years. The McCammon Voice Competition gives vocal artists an opportunity to perform and compete for cash prizes to assist them while working toward a professional opera career. See "McCammon" under the Discover the Opera section of this site. The Guild has a dedicated and loyal membership and welcome new members to join them in their many activities. Please contact the opera office at 817.731.0833 ext. 12 for Opera Guild contact information. |
