Amid news of fall season cancellations, Opera Companies across Canada continue to find new ways to reach audiences through interactive content, virtual festivals, and outdoor socially-distanced concerts for the larger community. The innovation in the opera sector is vast and…
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Opera Artist Emergency Relief Fund
The purpose of this fund is to provide urgent funds to opera artists experiencing immediate cash shortages for basic necessities as a result of lost engagements in the wave of mass cancellations due to COVID-19. Following our artist survey last…
COVID-19 Resources For Artists
Last updated: May 19, 2020, 3:20pm This document was designed to provide factual information and updates on how the coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting the opera sector and for updates on resources for artists and community members. This document should not…
Announcing the Opera Civic Impact Framework
For Immediate Release January 6, 2020 At the start of their milestone 20th Anniversary, Opera.ca announced the Opera Civic Impact Framework, a result of their 5-year strategic plan called “Charting Our Civic Impact”. Developed in conjunction with Good Roots Consulting…
Christina Loewen and Geoffrey Crossick speak on “Understanding the value of arts & culture”
Presented in partnership with Mass Culture Christina Loewen, Executive Director of Association for Opera in Canada, interviews Professor Geoffrey Crossick about his joint report with Dr. Patrycja Kaszynska, “Understanding the value of arts & culture”, which was funded by the…