Background
Jensen, Helen was born on June 30, 1919 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Frank and Sophia (Kantosky) Leponis.
musical artists management company executive
Jensen, Helen was born on June 30, 1919 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Frank and Sophia (Kantosky) Leponis.
Student in public schools, Seattle.
Company-chairman, Seattle Community Concert Association, 1957-1962. Secretary family concertsSeattle Symphony Orchestra, 1959-1961. Hostess radio program Timely Topics, 1959-1960.
General manager Western Opera Company, Seattle, 1962-1964, president 1963-1964.
Vice-president, director, manager public relations Seattle Opera Association, 1964-1983, previewartists coordinator, 1981-1984. Business manager Portland (Oregon) Opera Company, 1968,consultant, 1967-1969.
Owner, manager Helen Jensen Artists Management, Seattle, 1970-1992. First vice president Music and Art Foundation, 1981-1984, president 1984-1985.
1st vice president Music and Art Foundation, 1981-1984, president, 1984-1985. Member of North Shore Performing Arts Association (president 1981), Lyric Preview Group (chairman 1988-1992, program chairman 1998-1999, chairman holiday arts events 1999—2000, 2001, 2002), Aria Preview, Seattle Civic Opera Association (president since 1981), Portland Opera Guild, Portland Opera Association, Ballard Symphony League (secretary), American Guild Museum Artists, Seattle Opera Guild (life. Board directors 1988-1992, president, parliamentarian 1987-1989, award of distinction 1983), Music and Art Foundation (life), Women of Achievement (past president's assembly, chairman), President's Forum (1st vice president 1990-1991, program vice-chairman 1987-1988, president 1991-1992), 200 Plus One, Past President Assembly 1977-1979, (parliamentarian 1987-1989), Helen Jensen Hiking Club, Women's Century Club (chairman art, drama, music department 1992-1993, 1992-1997, 1997-1998, 1st vice president 1999—2000, president 2000-2002).
Married Ernest Jensen, December 2, 1939. Children: Ernest, Ronald Lee.