{"id":3658,"date":"2014-10-13T22:56:32","date_gmt":"2014-10-13T22:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somainfo.org\/?page_id=3658"},"modified":"2017-03-20T21:58:06","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T21:58:06","slug":"you-can-help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/?page_id=3658","title":{"rendered":"You Can Help!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Opera singers have never had as much competition as they do today!\u00a0 This art form is one of the most demanding of “roles”.\u00a0 It requires countless hours of study for each singer to maximize their comprehension and learning of a growing number of scores, texts, languages as well as the development of a strong technique to secure the health and longevity of their glorious voices.
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When singers commit themselves to a life in opera, their lives become filled with voice, language and acting lessons, travel to auditions, young artist programs and competitions… Even appropriate grooming and wardrobe for engagements can have a huge impact on whether or not singers will advance!\u00a0 All of these categories are costly not only financially but also time-wise to the eager and dedicated student!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Ways You can Help! <\/span><\/h3>\n

Please review the following three contribution forms to determine which best fits your desire to help keep opera alive and of the highest quality… \u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n

Help Soma Help Singers<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n

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There are other ways to contribute…<\/span><\/p>\n

Contribute items, artwork, jewelry, travel miles, timeshares, spa services,\u00a0 event tickets, gift cards and dining or other thoughtful and desirable goodies for our\u00a0\u00a0 Silent Auctions!<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Please do not hesitate to call us if you have any questions about these gifts!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shelley will help answer any questions or concerns you may have about all types of gifts, at 713-334-7367.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 (As we are a non-profit, these gifts are tax deductible at their designated value.)<\/span><\/p>\n

You can also volunteer to help at any and all of our upcoming events!<\/span><\/p>\n

We always appreciate opera lovers who spread the word to others and creative people with great ideas!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Opera singers have never had as much competition as they do today!\u00a0 This art form is one of the most demanding of “roles”.\u00a0 It requires countless hours of study for each singer to maximize their comprehension and learning of a growing number of scores, texts, languages as well as the development of a strong technique […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3658","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3658"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4609,"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3658\/revisions\/4609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}