Sarasota Opera Association

Description

The Sarasota Opera is an internationally respected producer of the highest quality professional opera. It fosters artistic excellence, diversity, and vitality in the Sarasota area by:

• Producing opera as a living art form through performances and composition
• Offering a stage for American-trained principal artists
• Producing high-caliber Apprentice and Studio Artist programs
• Owning, maintaining, and operating the Opera House as a year-round facility
• Promoting and increasing public knowledge and appreciation of opera

In addition to striving for artistic excellence, Sarasota Opera directs itself toward becoming accessible to all segments of the greater community. Coordinated artistic, educational, informational, and social outreach programs will accomplish this accessibility.