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Join Honorary Chairman Isaac Mizrahi and OPERA America in celebrating opera and showcasing this diverse industry by participating in NATIONAL OPERA WEEK 2016 Oct. 28 to Nov. 6.
Through a concentrated critical mass of messaging and activities, National Opera Week provides the opportunity for the opera field to communicate with a broad audience in a meaningful way.
Organizations and individuals throughout North America are encouraged to participate by making announcements about their positive year-round impact, offering public events or performances and advocating for opera during Opera Advocacy Day, Nov. 1.
Participation in National Opera Week may include:
Organizations and individuals throughout North America are encouraged to participate by making announcements about their positive year-round impact, offering public events or performances and advocating for opera during Opera Advocacy Day, Nov. 1.
Participation in National Opera Week may include:
- Contacting members of Congress to advocate on behalf of opera and the arts;
- Promoting scheduled performances;
- Offering free public events;
- Holding press conferences;
- Issuing season or program announcements;
- Conducting social media campaigns with #OperaWeek; and
- Add your activity to the online event listing today!
Visit the National Opera Week website for additional information, including resources for Opera Advocacy Day. And stay tuned for a special video welcome from the Honorary Chairman of National Opera Week 2016, Isaac Mizrahi.
Questions? Contact Patricia K. Johnson, director of marketing and communications, at PKJohnson@operaamerica.org.
Questions? Contact Patricia K. Johnson, director of marketing and communications, at PKJohnson@operaamerica.org.
NOV. 1, LEND YOUR VOICE
Be a part of Opera Advocacy Day on Tuesday, November 1, when those who work in or love opera will urge lawmakers and community leaders to support arts education and other policies and legislation that promote opera and the performing arts.
Resources are available on the National Opera Week website and through the Performing Arts Alliance, of which OPERA America is a founding member. Stay tuned for additional resources, as well as a special action alert e-mail that will provide instructions on how you can easily contact your congressional representatives.
