Speight Jenkins Remembered as a Pioneer of Seattle Opera

A crowd gathers outside the Seattle Opera house, holding flowers and candles in remembrance of Speight Jenkins, honoring his legacy and contributions to the arts community.

Jenkins was known for his ability to attract top talent and for his dedication to expanding the repertoire of the Seattle Opera, a company that has continually pushed the boundaries of traditional performance. His impact extended beyond programming; Jenkins was a passionate advocate for education and outreach, believing in the power of opera to engage … Read more