Please help us! The Oregon Symphony’s board seems to be missing! The Oregon Symphony played in Benaroya Hall in Seattle for the first time in its history, and not a single current board member seems to have showed up. Clearly, something must have happened to the board members, they must be in terrible danger for this to have happened! If you know of the whereabouts of the Oregon Symphony board, please contact your local authorities immediately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Please help us! The Oregon Symphony’s board seems to be missing! The Oregon Symphony played in Benaroya Hall in Seattle for the first time in its history, and not a single current board member seems to have showed up. Clearly, something must have happened to the board members, they must be in terrible danger for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[955,2556,3668,3674],"class_list":["post-12634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-orchestra-world","tag-benaroya-hall","tag-debut","tag-oregon-symphony","tag-seattle"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-3hM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12639,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2013\/05\/06\/oregon-symphony-creates-phenomenon-in-seattle\/","url_meta":{"origin":12634,"position":0},"title":"oregon symphony creates phenomenon in seattle","author":"Charles Noble","date":"May 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"This past Friday, the Oregon Symphony made its debut in Seattle's Benaroya Hall (home of the Seattle Symphony, who presented the concert). 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