Sound of Music Chapter of The Guilds

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The Sound of Music Chapter of the Guilds is proud to support Studio D with a benefit performance by Marleena Barber. The show will end with a special grand finale featuring students of Studio D. This benefit performance includes a welcome reception with wine and light bites and a post-performance meet and greet with the cast.🎟️✨

https://events.scfta.org/soundofmusic

Congratulations to the Sound of Music Chapter which was selected as the 2021-2022 Guilds Chapter of the Year!!!

We had a fun luncheon yesterday for The Guilds of Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Congratulations to the new board members and to Susan Condrey who was installed as the new Chairman.

Marleena Barber:
I am truly honored to have been nominated to Diversability’s 3rd Annual D-30 Disability Impact List! A special thank you to Susan Condrey for nominating me and to those who have supported my work in the disability community. ❤ Honorees are announced in July so stay tuned to see if i make it. 😉

Photo Description: A navy and teal gradient background with white text center aligned. The words “ ” are at the top arched over “The D-30 Disability Impact List”; below that are the words “I am a 2022 Nominee” between two white laurels. A white Diversability Logo is centered at the bottom.

Our new member!

💜ANNOUNCING💜 Our president and CEO, Debora Wondercheck has been named “WOMAN OF THE YEAR” by the 74th assembly district! We are so happy for her and this recognition of her investment in the community.

Marleena will be performing at the Samueli Theater at Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Friday March 4 in support of Studio D, the Arts School for All Abilities. Tickets can be purchased on line at https://marleena.eventbrite.com.

Thank You for the Music - Cabaret Trailer Marleena Barber's one-woman cabaret show about her life growing up with albinism.

Don't miss this heartwarming, inspirational benefit performance to benefit Segerstrom's Studio D!
https://marleena.eventbrite.com

Please join us on Sunday October 17!

For any potential new members that might be interested in joining our chapter, please contact our Chairman Susan Condrey at [email protected] so she can email you a membership application and answer any questions you might have. You can mail the application along with a check to her, and if you prefer to pay by credit card, please call Susan at 949-292-0828.

Below is some information on Studio D: Arts School for All Abilities of Segerstrom Center for the Arts that is supported by our Sound of Music Chapter.

We had our first Membership Zoom event yesterday hosted by our Membership Co-Chairmen, Karen Avery and Gail Pence. The theme was “Which is Witch”.
Casey Reitz, President of Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Jason Holland , Vice President of Community Engagement were the speakers bringing us up to date on the Center’s activities and current status relating to the pandemic.
There were prizes for best hats as well as our under 40 members.
A great time was had by everyone who attended! Fantastic job Karen and Gail!!!

We invite you to join us in supporting a cause close to our heart, the School for Dance & Music for Children with Disabilities at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. We invite you to watch this quick video so you can see the impact of the School: https://youtu.be/FAv74iPPJuw. They are keeping the power of the arts going with online classes for students.

We invite you to contribute whatever you can to help them “keep the show going” for these families. Make a donation online today by visiting https://secure.givelively.org/donate/segerstrom-center-for-the-arts/sound-of-music-the-show-must-go-on.

Differences Make Us All Special Welcome to our new School of Dance and Music for Children with Disabilities. We are an all-inclusive school for children with disabilities like visual impair...