OPERA America provides an array of programs and resources to administrators working in areas of artistic administration, development, education and community engagement, finance and human resources, marketing and public relations, performer development, and technical production.
Additional resources for administrators are available in Industry Resources.
The annual Opera Conference is the largest assembly of opera administrators, artists, trustees, and associates in the world.
Network forums provide focused discussion and networking for opera company staff, trustees, artists, and educators working in shared professional...
OPERA America’s pre-eminent national convening dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of new American opera.
Over the past five decades, OPERA America has awarded $20 million to opera companies and artists across North America.
OPERA America’s National Opera Center is a communal home for opera’s performers, creators, producers, aficionados, and friends from across the...
OPERA America offers customized board and staff workshops to support opera companies in optimizing their operational and financial health.
Interactive maps and lists of OPERA America's organizational and individual members.
The Leadership Intensive, OPERA America’s signature leadership development initiative, is a yearlong program for rising leaders in opera...
Supporting BIPOC administrators who are at the threshold of taking their next leadership step by pairing them with more seasoned leaders
Pairing the field’s most promising female professionals with opera leaders to support their career goals.
OPERA America offers specialized roundtable discussions at its annual conference for first-time general directors and chief staff officers at...
A communal listing of upcoming performances and events by opera companies across North America.
World Opera Day is an international initiative to showcase the ways opera companies and artists enrich the livelihood and civic fabric of their...
OPERA America offers print and digital opportunities for opera companies, publishers, artist managers, conservatories, and other businesses invested...
OPERA America's North American Works Directory is a comprehensive database of American and Canadian operas and music-theater works produced since...
OPERA America's Performance Database is an ongoing listing of operas presented by member companies in North America.
OPERA America’s Technical/Production Directory offers a catalogue of rentable opera productions and technical resources across North America.
A catalogue of exemplary opera learning materials for K-12 teachers developed by opera companies across North America.
OPERA America’s Women’s Opera Network is an action group of opera stakeholders from all sectors of the field dedicated to advancing gender equity in...
OPERA America’s Racial Justice Opera Network is an action group of opera stakeholders from all sectors of the field who are committed to enriching our...
A national listing of administrative and leadership jobs in the opera industry.
Consultation letters support visa petitions for international artists to work at American opera companies.
Opera America Magazine is a quarterly publication for the opera industry: the people who create, produce, perform, and enjoy opera.
OPERA America’s Annual Field Report provides a comprehensive overview of the industry’s financial health.
Across the Board is OPERA America's semiannual newsletter for opera company trustees.
The report, derived from the Civic Action Group, explores concepts and strategies of civic practice, and provides resources to help opera companies...
