{"id":229864,"date":"2025-09-15T23:06:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T23:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/229864\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T23:06:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T23:06:11","slug":"scottsdale-womens-orchestra-of-arizona-begins-ninth-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/229864\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottsdale: Women\u2019s Orchestra of Arizona begins ninth season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Women\u2019s Orchestra of Arizona (WOA) celebrates its 2025\u20132026 season cinematically and with more female musicians than ever.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2016 by conductor Livia Gho, the orchestra initially began as a strings-only ensemble and has since expanded to include winds and brass. This fall, WOA welcomes\u00a0 56 musicians, its largest group to date.<\/p>\n<p>The season includes three main performances, plus a collaboration with the Arizona Masterworks Chorale for the annual Messiah Sing-Along. Each concert has a central theme, and Gho, along with Associate Conductor Cindy Petty, says they aim to make the music accessible and family-friendly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Women\u2019s Orchestra of Arizona (WOA) celebrates its 2025\u20132026 season cinematically and with more female musicians than ever.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":229865,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,124055,1587,21200,124054,11878,1589,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,124053],"class_list":{"0":"post-229864","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-arizona-masterworks-chorale","11":"tag-az","12":"tag-concert","13":"tag-free-concert","14":"tag-live-music","15":"tag-phoenix","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa","22":"tag-womens-orchestra-of-arizona"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115210825565791429","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}