Les pêcheurs de perles
by Georges Bizet

Mission, Vision, and Equity Statements

Mission

Our mission is to bring a wide variety of opera to life through passionate performances in intimate settings, fostering a vibrant artistic community. We make these extraordinary works accessible and affordable, ensuring that the joy of great opera is within reach of all.

Vision

Our vision is to be a model of artistic excellence in opera, fostering collaboration, inclusivity, and unforgettable experience. Professional integrity guides our actions. We treat others with respect, professionalism, and transparency, upholding the values we would hope to receive in return. Our interactions are rooted in mutual trust and understanding. We believe in the power of building community. This commitment extends to both our performers and potential audience members, fostering a diversity and inclusivity. We understand that true innovation thrives on diverse ideas and unique contributions. We foster an atmosphere that celebrates creativity and encourages individuals to express themselves freely. Our vision is to lead by example and to inspire others. Together we will create unforgettable experiences that resonate with audiences and leave a lasting impact on the world of opera.

Equity and Inclusion

We think opera is awesome and can be enjoyed by everyone. We welcome you no matter who you are, where you’re from or how you identify. We are all about breaking down barriers and making sure that everyone gets a chance to hear and love these amazing works. We’re committed to creating a community that’s fair and diverse, starting right here with us. Let’s build a world where opera is for everyone!

Board of Trustees

John Burkhardt, President; Jenna Calixto, Vice President; Jennnifer Bromagen, Secretary; Chris Thomas, Treasurer; Bernard Kwiram, At Large; Karen Early Evans, At Large; Ericka Kendall, At Large; Regina Thomas, Artistic Director

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