Press Room
OPERA America Announces 2022 Opera Hall of Fame Inductees and 2022 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards
Recipients to be honored at OPERA America Salutes, March 4, 2022
OPERA America Awards the 2022 IDEA Opera Residencies Encouraging the Development of New-to-Opera Creators of Color
Announcing the 2022 IDEA Opera Resident Artists
OPERA America Launches 2021–2022 Year with New Board Leadership and Structure
Carol F. Henry elected chair of OPERA America; National Councils promise greater diversity and inclusion
OPERA America Announces 13 Participants for Its 2021 Leadership Intensive Program
Encouraging the field’s most promising administrators who will help move opera forward for years to come.
Three Protégé-Mentor Teams Selected for OPERA America's 2021 Mentorship Program for Women Administrators
An opportunity for promising opera administrators to be paired with industry leaders
OPERA America Selects Participants of the Inaugural Mentorship Program for Opera Leaders of Color
Providing mentorship opportunities for BIPOC professionals
OPERA America Awards $36,650 in Opera Grants for Women Stage Directors and Conductors
To advance gender parity in the field by incentivizing opera companies to hire women for key artistic leadership roles.
OPERA America Waives Dues in 2022 for All Organizational and Artist Members
OPERA America is pleased to announce a dues waiver for fiscal year 2022 for all current organizational members and individual artist...
OPERA America Names First Recipient of the Campbell Opera Librettist Prize
The first award recognizing the work of the opera librettist, conceived and funded by librettist/lyricist Mark Campbell.
OPERA America Awards $100,000 in Discovery Grants to Support Seven New Works by Women Composers
2021 Discovery Grants from the Opera Grants for Women Composers program.
OPERA America Awards $180,000 in Civic Practice Grants to Eight Professional Company Members
To develop new or deeper relationships within their communities
OPERA America Selects Four Teams for the Robert L.B. Tobin Director-Designer Prize
Bringing new creative talent to opera stages
OPERA America Hosts Backstage Brunch Benefiting The Mentorship Program For Women Administrators
Benefiting The Mentorship Program For Women Administrators
OPERA America Awards IDEA Opera Grants to Support Two New Works by Composers and Librettists of Color
OPERA America awards grants designed to support and promote new works by the most promising composers and librettists of color.
OPERA America Launches Opera Grants for Female Stage Directors and Conductors
To Advance Gender Parity in Artistic Leadership Roles
OPERA America Awards First-Ever IDEA Opera Residencies
Encouraging the development of new-to-opera BIPOC creators.