Program areas at Los Angeles Opera Company
Opera: the Company performed 36 Opera performances for the fiscal year ended june 30, 2022. The Company sold over 51,000 tickets to mainstage operas during the year, generating revenue of over $7 million.
La Opera connects: la Opera connects is a programming wing focusing on equitable access to Opera, providing unique programs to students, children, and families, amongst other audiences, in the Los Angeles region. In the 2021-2022 season, la Opera partnered with numerous schools and community organizations to provide programming to over 130,000 individuals. Programs included arts and healthcare programs, student field trips, public performances, and community Opera ensembles.
Other artistic programs (recitals and off grand): the Company presents operas both digitally and in person in a variety of locations to increase accessibility, expand the audience, and promote the art form. These activities include our "off grand" programs and recitals featuring world renowned Opera singers. The Company held 13 performances during the fiscal year, selling over 13,000 tickets which generated over $955k of revenue.
The young artist program seeks to support and develop the careers of promising singers and pianists. This residency program provides extensive training and performance experience through main-stage roles,cover roles, concerts and other productions. During the year, twelve artists were given 46 main-stage assignments (roles, covers) and performed in more than 24 recitals throughout the community.