Olympic Music Festival

The Olympic Music Festival is a classical music event based in Port Townsend, Washington.[1]

The festival was founded in 1984 by Alan Iglitzin as Olympic Music Festival, Concerts in the Barn. For 32 seasons, concerts were held in a barn in Quilcene, Washington. [1] In 2016, The OMF name was granted to a separate organization, which presented their first season at the Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden in partnership with the Centrum Foundation.[2]

Subsequently, the original festival was renamed "Concerts in the Barn" and continues in the original site in Quilcene.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Yellen, Gigi (2021-07-30). "Classical Music Venues With Non-Classical Histories: Trillium Woods Farm". Northwest Public Broadcasting. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  2. ^ Jaynes, Jaime (2015-12-23). "Centrum Hosts Olympic Music Festival in 2016". Centrum. Retrieved 2024-08-02.

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