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[1] The Olympic Music Festival is a classical music event based in Port Townsend, Washington. The festival was founded in 1984 by Alan Iglitzin. For 32 seasons, concerts were held in a barn in Quilcene, Washington. The 2016 season was presented at the Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden in partnership with the Centrum Foundation. [2]

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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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