Palm Springs Opera Guild of the Desert

Palm Springs Opera Guild of the Desert
P.O. Box 1378
Palm Springs, CA 92263
Phone: (760) 325-0107
Fax: (760) 325-5688
Contact: George Klauss

Chariperson: Dr. Robert Watson

Mission Statement: To promote and support the cultural and musical programs of the educational institutions and organizations in the Coachella Valley and its environs and to bring opera and other musical events and performances to the area.

Main Fundraising Event: Scholarship Vocal Competition
Date: December 5, 2004
Location: Annenberg Theatre
Number of Years Held: 21
Theme/Description of Event: We present the finalists from a two-day audition of young singers from the Southern California, Nevada, and Arizona areas. They are awarded scholarships to help them finance their musical studies. Many have gone on to careers with major opera houses all over the world.
Attire: Day
Chairpersons: Dr. Robert Watson and Arlene Rosenthal
Ticket Price: $25 per person