Festival Opera

Type:

Opera Companies

Music/Artistic Director:

General & Artistic Director: Zachary Gordin; Principal Conductor: Bryan Nies; Artistic Advisor: Michael Morgan

Founded:

1991

What they do best:

Festival Opera strives to advance the operatic art form, and to build community by producing culturally rich and diverse programming to enlighten, educate, and entertain at the highest artistic standard. FO presents two fully staged operas each summer, a recital series featuring mainstage principals and emerging talent, and various other offerings including Opera in the Park.

Where to hear them:

The Hofmann Theater at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek (mainstage), and the Piedmont Center for the Arts (recital series).

Learn More:

www.festivalopera.com