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OPERA America Announces 2026 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards
Recognizing five outstanding trustees of North American opera companies for their exemplary leadership and service.
OPERA America Awards $135,000 to Support Commissions of Women Composers at Seven Opera Companies
The 2026 grants promote the development of new works by women and bring visibility to women composers across the field.
OPERA America Announces 20 Participants for 2026 Leadership Intensive
The program engages administrators in a professional development experience that builds their leadership capacity and advances their...
OPERA America Awards $100,000 in Discovery Grants to Eight Women Composers
2026 Grant awards totaling $100,000 will support the development of new opera and music-theater works by eight exceptional women...
OPERA America Awards $190,000 in Grants to Nine New York City Opera Companies
OPERA America's 2026 NYC Opera Grants provide financial support to nine small-budget NYC companies for strategic investments.
OPERA America Awards $220,000 in Grants to Eight Companies to Develop New American Operas
OPERA America's 2026 Repertoire Development Grants provide financial support to eight companies for the development of new American...