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Ausrine Stundyte as Cio-Cio-San, Elizabeth Janes as Butterfly’s child and Sarah Larsen as Suzuki in Seattle Opera's production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly. Photo by Elise Bakketun.
Los Angeles Opera
ADDRESS >>  Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 135 North Grand Avenue Los Angeles CA 90012 United States
PHONE >>  213-972-7219
FAX >>  213-687-3490
WEB SITE >> www.losangelesopera.com
MISSION STATEMENT / DESCRIPTION >>
"Los Angeles Opera created a sensation with its debut production of Verdi’s Otello starring Plácido Domingo in October 1986. Under the leadership of Founding General Director Peter Hemmings and then Plácido Domingo, Los Angeles Opera has grown to become a company of international stature. Presenting leading productions in the standard repertory as well as new and rarely-staged operas, the Company brings prominent Los Angeles artists together with other world-renowned singers, designers, directors and conductors to create opera that attracts the attention of international audiences and critics. Since its inception, Los Angeles Opera has served nearly one million students, senior citizens, and other audiences through its internationally recognized Education and Community Programs."

VENUE LOCATION >>
STAFF LISTINGS >>
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Plácido Domingo
General Director
James Conlon
Music Director
Christopher Koelsch
President and Chief Executive Officer
Grant Gershon
Associate Conductor/Chorus Master
Faith Raiguel
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
John P. Nuckols
Vice President, Advancement
Patricia McLeod
Director of Development
Stacy Brightman
Senior Director of Education & Community Programs
Gerrie Maloof
Senior Director of Human Resources & Labor Relations
Julia Rivera
Director of Marketing
Rupert Hemmings
Director of Production
Diane Rhodes-Bergman
VP of Marketing and Communications
Jenny Green
Costume Director
Jeff Kleeman
Technical Director
Gary W. Murphy
Director of Communications & Public Relations
Tom Megale
Director of Information Systems
Jennifer Babcock
Assoc. Director of Education & Community Programs
Marlinda Menashe
Assoc. Dir of Development, Institutional Relations
Jill Burnham
Education Manager
Anthony Jones
Community Programs and Tour Manager
Mark Rice
Associate Director of Marketing
Jerry Cordova
EDUCOM Administrator
Michelle Hirshowitz
Exe. Assistant to Vice President of Advancement
Oneil Dennis
Administrative Assistant - Office Manager
Kimberly Henshaw
Communication & Public Relations Assistant


Spring 2013 Magazine Issue
  • Letter from the President/CEO
  • Of One: The Quest for Asian Fusion in the Opera House
  • Vancouver: Where Nature Nurtures Art
  • Inheriting the Wind
  • My First Time
Contact Us
330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001
P 212-796-8620 • F 212-796-8621
Info@operaamerica.org • Directions
From Airport:
The easiest way to reach the OPERA America offices is to get a cab at the airport. Cost is $40-45
(not including tip).
  • JFK - Take the AirTrain ($5 - approx. 15 minutes) to the Jamaica Street Station and transfer to the Long Island Railroad (LIRR). Take the LIRR to Penn Station ($12 - approx. 35 minutes). See Penn Station directions below.
  • LaGuardia - Take the M60 Bus to the Hoyt Ave/31st Street. Get on the or Train and take that to 42nd/Times Square Station. Follow the Times Square Station directions below.
  • Newark - Take the New Jersey Transit train to Penn Station ($15 - approx. 45 min). See the Penn Station Directions below.

From Penn Station/Madison Square Garden:
Leave the station through the 7th Avenue/33rd Street exit and walk south for four blocks. The building is on
the right hand side.

From Grand Central Station:
Take the Train to the 42nd/Times Square station and transfer to the Train.
Take the Train to the 28th Street stop and walk north on 7th Avenue.
The building is on the same block as the train stop.

From 42nd Street/Times Square:
Take the Train to the 28th Street stop and walk north on 7th Avenue.
The building is on the same block as the train stop.

For more detailed directions, most up-to-date pricing or to specify a different starting location, please visit the
MTA Web site.