About Us

PORTLAND OPERA EXISTS TO INSPIRE, CHALLENGE AND UPLIFT OUR AUDIENCES BY CREATING PRODUCTIONS OF HIGH ARTISTIC QUALITY, CELEBRATING THE BEAUTY AND BREADTH OF OPERA WHILE MAINTAINING A CONTINUED FOCUS ON BRINGING THE ART FORM TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.

OPERA PRODUCTIONS - CELEBRATING OUR 50TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON, WE WILL PRESENT FIVE FULLY STAGED OPERAS, BRINGING IN SOUGHT-AFTER OPERA STARS; SINGERS, DESIGNERS, DIRECTORS, FROM AROUND THE WORLD.   

U.S. BANK BROADWAY IN PORTLAND - PORTLAND OPERA BRINGS THE BEST IN CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY MUSICALS TO PORTLAND THROUGH ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA.   

RESIDENT ARTIST PROGRAM - TRAINING PROGRAM FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING FOUR FREE RECITALS FEATURING THE RESIDENT ARTISTS.                         

EDUCATION PORTLAND OPERA TO GO! - A STATE-WIDE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TOUR BRINGING THE MAGIC OF OPERA TO MORE THAN 16,000 CHILDREN OF ALL AGES.  

OUTREACH - FREE CONCERTS, PREVIEWS AND LECTURES; SERVING OVER 10,000 MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY.