Sarasota Opera
Sarasota Opera produces impassioned opera performances true to the vision of the composer, to entertain, enrich, educate, and inspire a life-long love of opera in our diverse and growing communities.
Upcoming Events
| Title |
Date & Time |
| Sarasota Opera House Centennial Celebration |
April 11, 2026, 7:00 PM |
| Hansel and Gretel |
October 30, 2026, 7:00 PM |
| Hansel and Gretel |
November 01, 2026, 1:30 PM |
| Hansel and Gretel |
November 04, 2026, 7:00 PM |
| Rootabaga Country |
November 07, 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Rootabaga Country |
November 08, 2026, 12:00 PM |
| Hansel and Gretel |
November 10, 2026, 7:00 PM |
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| Name |
Title |
| Richard Russell |
General Director |
| Victor DeRenzi |
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor |
| Howard Kaplan |
Resident Costume Designer |
| Susan Ashcraft |
Consultant to the General Director |
| Jeremie Guglielmi |
Director of Theater Operations |
| Cameron Maxwell |
Youth Opera Coordinator |
| Stacy Ridenour |
Donor Relations Officer |
| Nancy J. Guyer |
Executive Assistant to the General Director |
| John Tully |
Costume Studio Design Coordinator |
| Brenda Tamm |
Individual Giving Officer |
| Karen Misantone |
Leadership Giving Officer |
| John Young |
Finance and Development Assistant |
| Travis Rogers |
Patron Services Manager |
| Arthur Bosarge |
Artistic Administrator |
| Olivia Baylou |
Marketing Coordinator |
| Ken Tarasi |
Director of Finance |
| Lael A. Mohib |
Director of Marketing |
| Melissa Voigt |
Director of Development |
| Martha Collins |
Director of Education |
| Scott Keclik |
Director of Production |
| Jesse Martins |
Youth Opera Music Director |
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