Mission Opera

Mission Opera is a non-profit organization dedicated to the production and promotion of high-quality opera and musical theater. Established in 2018, the organization laid the groundwork for its official launch in 2019, with a focus on making opera and musical theater accessible to a wide audience. Mission Opera is recognized as a 501(c)(3) non-profit entity, with the EIN number 83-3139772, ensuring that all donations and memberships are tax-deductible. The organization is driven by its mission to not only produce engaging performances but also to provide community members with the opportunity to actively participate in all aspects of production. This inclusive approach aims to foster enjoyment and a deeper appreciation for the art forms among both the participants and the audience. Mission Opera's Board of Directors is comprised of individuals from diverse backgrounds, including both newcomers to the arts and veterans of the nonprofit sector. This mix of experiences and perspectives contributes to the organization's dynamic approach to governance and its commitment to diversity within the arts. The organization's programming includes a variety of operatic and musical theater works, ranging from classic pieces to contemporary shows. Past productions have included notable operas such as "Cosi Fan Tutte," "Gianni Schicchi," "Suor Angelica," "Amahl and The Night Visitors," "The Medium," "Le 66," and "Don Giovanni." These performances have been well-received, and the organization maintains a full archive of its shows for those interested in exploring their previous work. In addition to its mainstage productions, Mission Opera is involved in educational initiatives and community outreach, aiming to cultivate a love for opera and musical theater among younger generations and to enrich the cultural landscape of the community it serves. As a cultural institution, Mission Opera invites individuals to "Join the Family" by supporting their endeavors through donations and membership. With the support of patrons and the dedication of its board and community members, Mission Opera continues to be a beacon for opera and musical theater, bringing the arts to life for audiences and participants alike.