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Underwrite a ProgramIf you’re an opera lover — and have a Twitter account — you can do something constructive with your time and enter the #Operaplot contest. If you’re an opera lover, and don’t have a Twitter account, then you open a Twitter account (it’s free) and then enter the #Operaplot contest.
What is it?
#Operaplot is a yearly contest where the challenge is to sum up the plot of an opera in 140 characters (actually, 131 because you must include the hashtag #operaplot in the tweet). The goal is to create the wittiest summation possible. The contest is run by classical music blogger “the Omniscient Mussel,” (in reality renowned music writer and photographer Marcia Adair), and kudos to you if you know from what opera Miss Mussel gets her online name.
Why bother?
Two reasons:
When does it start?
The contest runs between April 11 and April 15, 2011, so you have (as of this writing) until Monday to think up your entries. I already have my first two ready to go.
Last year I was one of the runners-up — and won a complete set of Mozart operas for my trouble. You can bet I’ll be entering this year as well. Come join the fun!
Underwriting WTJU is a way to broadly share information about your business. It’s also a way for your business or organization to gain community-wide recognition for your support of WTJU’s community mission.
Underwrite a Program