Artistic & Professional Development Resources
OPERA America Listservs

OPERA America maintains a number of listservs to encourage communication throughout the field. Listserv subscriptions are benefits of various membership categories. To subscribe to a listserv, please e-mail the contacts listed below.

Artsadmin-L
To subscribe, please e-mail José Rincón. PCM only.

Emfopera-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Patricia Kiernan Johnson. PCM only.
The Electronic Media Forum listserv is open to PCM staff to discuss rights and clearances, new media and other related issues.

Mwo-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Laura Day Giarolo.
Music! Words! Opera! is open to the PCM education network and teachers who use M!W!O! in the classroom for the purpose of maximizing this K-12 curriculum.

Newopera-L
To subscribe, please e-mail José Rincón. All organizational members.
Open to individual and organizational members of the New Works Forum, this listserve provides a forum to promote new works activities, look for creative partners, and inquire about best practices.

Opera3-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Traci Schanke. PCM only.
This listserv provides Level 3 General Directors a forum to discuss issues relevant to companies with operating budgets of $1-3M.

Opera4-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Traci Schanke. PCM only.
General Directors of Level 4 find this listserve helpful in addressing a wide array of issues relevant to companies with operating budgets of under $1M.

Operadev-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Bill Higgins. PCM only.
Development staff benefit from electronic communication on a broad range of issues relating to fundraising and resource development.

Operaed-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Laura Day Giarolo. PCM only.
Education professionals use this tool to ask questions about K-12 and audience development programming.

Operafinhr-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Larry Bomback. PCM only.
Finance, administration, human resources, and information technology professionals gather on this listserv to share information on personnel manuals, server and software issues and budget practices.

Operagd-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Traci Schanke. PCM only.
General Directors of Level 1 and 2 companies may subscribe to this listserv to discuss a broad range of issues related to artistic, administrative and governance issues.

Operagov-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Brandon Gryde. Open to all.
Arts advocates may use this forum to discuss arts policy and legislative issues affecting the field of opera. Subscribers also receive e-mail updates and Action Alerts from OPERA America.

Operamktpr-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Patricia Kiernan Johnson. PCM only.
Members of the Marketing/Public Relations network use this forum to discuss issues from marketing policies and procedures to marketing trends and statistics.

Operaprod-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Lyndsay Werking. PCM only.
Open to technical/production professionals, this listserve provides a forum to discuss staff recruitment, sourcing materials and other relevant matters. Costume personnel and production staff use this forum to discuss company practices and procedures, staffing emergencies and other related matters.

Operayfo-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Patricia Kiernan Johnson. PCM only.

Singertraining-L
To subscribe, please e-mail José Rincón. PCM only.
This listserv provides a forum for teachers, artist managers, and artistic and singer training administrators from opera companies to discuss repertoire for young artists, appropriate curricula for academic and professional young singers, masterclass ideas and more.

Visasupport-L
To subscribe, please e-mail Lyndsay Werking. PCM only.
Opera professionals who are involved in the visa application process for international guest artists may use this listserv to find support materials and ask questions. Subscribers receive procedural updates.
Saturday, February 04, 2012
      

Winter 2012 Magazine Issue
  • Letter from the President/CEO
  • Philadelphia Cultural Revolution
  • Supporting First Time Directors
  • The National Opera Center
  • Recently Published
Contact Us
330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001
P 212-796-8620 • F 212-796-8631
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.