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FEATURED ITEMS >>
2008 - 2009 Making Connections Season
OPERA America brings you closer to the people you need to know, including managers, arts administrators and fellow artists at Making Connections — professional development and networking events in New York City. [read more]

New Season of Online Learning
OPERA America announces its third season of multimedia online courses. From August 2008 to April 2009, four courses will be available and will focus on La traviata, Madama Butterfly, Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) and Brief Encounter, the world premiere of Andre Previn’s new opera. [read more]

RECENT HEADLINES >>
National Opera Trustee Recognition Program
OPERA America announces the second annual National Opera Trustee Recognition Program. The purpose of the program is to honor opera company trustees for exemplary leadership, support, and audience building efforts on behalf of their respective opera companies within their communities across the U.S. The deadline to submit a nomination is Friday, November 14, 2008. [read more]

NEA Opera Honors Video Tributes; Nomination Deadline
To celebrate the inaugural NEA Opera Honors class — Carlisle Floyd, Richard Gaddes, James Levine and Leontyne Price — the NEA has commissioned four short films. Each honoree is highlighted in a five to seven minute video tribute, an extended interview and a conversation with a fellow opera luminary. The video tributes may be streamed or downloaded.

Time is running out to make nominations for next year. Nominations may be made by the general public here; and instructions are available here. The deadline is November 17.

NEW SERIES ANNOUNCED>>
Salon Series: Exploring American Voices
OPERA America's new Salon Series: Exploring American Voices features live performances of American opera and songs in the intimate setting of the OPERA America office. Presented in collaboration with our publisher members, the Salon Series showcases the diverse and unique voices of today's most distinguished composers. [read more]

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Your Contributions Make a Difference
OPERA America serves the entire opera field through research, publications and services. We work daily to facilitate the creation, presentation and enjoyment of opera throughout North America. We are only able to do all of this because of contributions from opera lovers like you. [read more]

CURRENT ISSUE >>

Fall Issue Follow the link to view a selection of articles from this issue as well as previous issues. Members can view the entire publication by logging in. [read more]