Portland Opera Guild

05/13/2026

An incredible way to end the Guild’s 65th program year - The Annual Meeting was a terrific crescendo featuring winners from POG’s Young Voices Northwest Competition. Special thanks to Luncheon Chair Maria Teresa Pietrok as well as an anonymous patron who sponsored the luncheon.

04/27/2026

Are you coming to the SPRING LUNCHEON / ANNUAL MEETING at the Waverley Country Club on Friday, May 8? This is an opportunity to hear the voices of the winners of POG’s new initiative, the Young Voices Northwest Competition in addition to the Annual “State of the Artform” brief and short business meeting introducing officers and directors for the next year. REGISTER by Friday, May 1 online or download the Coloratura with the form to mail in.

Join us for a festive end to the Portland Opera Guild’s program year with our Spring Luncheon and Annual Meeting at the Waverley Country Club. Winners of the Portland Opera Guild’s newest signature event, the Young Voices Northwest Competition, will perform select arias from their repertoire whi...

03/21/2026

Come join in the fun and the arts - the next luncheon is our Annual Meeting at the WCC on Friday, May 8, 11:30-2. Registration will open with the next Coloratura! newsletter in the first week of April. A salute to Portland State University for their presentation of Cosi Fan Tutte!

03/07/2026

REMINDER 🎶 the Guild’s March Luncheon is Friday, March 13, featuring PSU and its Cosi Fan Tutte Production. Portland Golf Club is the venue. Our hard deadline for online registration is Monday - fun, friends, raffle, great programming and delicious lunch. Follow the link to register. ✨

Join us for a festive salute to Portland State University’s Opera Program and its production of Cosi Fan Tutte. The program also includes the raffle FUNdraiser, opera updates, and Q&A.

12/09/2025

A salute to Portland Golf Club for hosting the Guild’s Annual Holiday Soirée, the Dickens Carolers for spirited entertainment, Maria Teresa Pietrok for chairing the event, and to our members without whom the work of the Guild is not possible. Happy Holidays!

11/11/2025

What an outstanding luncheon at the Portland Golf Club. A salute to Portland Opera for being with us to celebrate La bohème and its production. Visit portlandopera.org for tickets.

10/25/2025

On behalf of the Portland Opera Guild, happy World Opera Day! If you know a friend who may like to join, today is the perfect OVERTURE. Sing an ARIA about our luncheons and events. You may find a COLORATURA! In your mailbox or online. And, the FINALE is the friendships and unique experiences Guild membership brings. Register now for our November 7 Luncheon in celebration of Portland Opera’s la boheme at portlandoperaguild.com and bring someone as a guest and potential member!

09/24/2025

JOIN US for the COMPETITION FINALIST PERFORMANCES!

PSU Lincoln Recital Hall Room 75 (Basement Level)
1620 SW Park Ave, Portland
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 1-5 pm

The Portland Opera Guild is the longest tenured organization of advocacy for the artform of opera in the State of Oregon. As part of its mission, Young Voices Northwest Competition is a new program in 2025 that nurtures the next generation of professional opera singer talent. Judges will determine winners of $5,000 in prize money, and the audience will select the Pietrok Audience Favorite Award.

Cheer on finalists who will perform on stage for three professional adjudicators and the audience. FREE to Guild Members OR $10 at the door (CASH or CHECK ONLY)ber entd

05/16/2025

We are pleased to announce a new program in our portfolio, the Young Voices Northwest Competition. More information at: https://www.portlandoperaguild.org/youngvoicesnw

05/13/2025

The Guild’s Annual Meeting was an outstanding convergence of all things opera in the city. An exciting time with talented opera voices, a glimpse into the future, a smile for the past, and an opportunity to continue creating a central clearinghouse for opera information throughout the state. Your Guild is moving on some outstanding initiatives in the new year - contact us if you’d like to volunteer!