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  • NOLA52 Gift Card Donation Form

    NOLA52 Gift Card Donation Form

    Donate a gift card/certificate from your establishment for a “Dinner for Two” (or equivalent value) in support of New Orleans Opera’s fall fundraiser raffle, NOLA52: The Big Eat! Tickets for NOLA52 will go on sale after Labor Day. The Grand Prize drawing will take place on Friday, December 15th and the winner will receive all 52 gift cards!  Proceeds…

  • Development Operations and Special Events Coordinator

    Title: Development Operations and Special Events Coordinator Reports to: Director of Development Classification: Full time, hourly, non-exempt Salary Range: $38,000-$42,000 commensurate with experience, plus benefits (paid vacation, sick days, health insurance, SIMPLE IRA plan with company match) The mission of the New Orleans Opera Association (NOOA) is to enrich the lives of all people by…

  • Chorus and Mainstage Auditions

    Chorus and Mainstage Auditions

    Submit the online application here. The Cincinnati Opera and New Orleans Opera Chorus and mainstage roles are paid professional engagements under the jurisdiction of AGMA, the American Guild of Musical Artists. Rehearsals and performances for Cincinnati Opera’s 2024 Summer Festival will begin in late May 2024 and run through the end of July 2024. Rehearsals…

  • New Orleans Opera Association to Receive Next Stage Grant from OPERA America

    New Orleans Opera is honored to have been awarded a Next Stage Grant from OPERA America in support of Blue. Media Contact: Mariah Forde, mforde@neworleansopera.org, 240-506-7789Date: May, 24, 2023 NEW ORLEANS – OPERA America announced grants this week totaling $200,000 to six American opera companies through its Next Stage Grants program. Next Stage Grants support the second or…

  • Opera News review of Madame Butterfly by George Dansker

    Thank you to Opera News and George Dansker for the recent review of our March 2023 production of Madame Butterfly. Please enjoy the excerpts below and if you are a subscriber to Opera News, you can read the full review here. “A thoughtful essay for the printed program, penned by Butterfly’s director, Aria Umezawa, explained…

  • A History of Opera in New Orleans 

    A History of Opera in New Orleans 

    by Jack Belsom, Archivist  THE EARLY YEARS  The date of the very first staging of opera in the Crescent City cannot be firmly established and seems forever lost to music historians.  But it can safely be stated that since 1796, in the final decade of the Spanish colonial era, New Orleans has had operatic performances…

  • News Coverage Links

    biz new orleans, Lila Palmer Appointed General and Artistic Director of New Orleans Opera New orleans magazine, Lila Palmer Appointed General and Artistic Director of New Orleans Opera OperaWire, Lila Palmer Appointed General and Artistic Director of New Orleans Opera Slippedisc, Lila Palmer Appointed General and Artistic Director of New Orleans Opera Musical America, Lila…

  • Cultural Equity

    New Orleans Opera values diversity, recognizing that our differences contribute to our strength as an arts organization serving a diverse population. We are committed to eliminating barriers to access and equity and see a diverse Board, staff, and artists as a key step toward this goal. It is our belief that every employee has the…

  • Know Before You Go

    Know Before You Go

    Please note: NOOA reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by NOOA without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. NOOA may use the photo/video in publications or other media material produced, used, or contracted by NOOA, including but not limited to brochures, invitations, books, newspapers, magazines, television, websites, etc.

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