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We are thrilled to introduce our newest Cincinnati Opera Board Associate (COBA) members, Nicolette Rader and Sawyer Clifton! Nicolette is the Engagement Officer at the Cincinnati Parks Foundation, and Sawyer is an Account Executive with Integrity Express Logistics. Our COBA members are a dedicated group of young professionals from the region, working to promote and encourage the spirit of philanthropy and volunteerism in support of Cincinnati Opera and our auxiliary program, Cincinnati Opera Young Professionals. They play a vital role in bringing all of our exciting YP programming to life!

We're thrilled to welcome our newest members to the Cincinnati Opera Board of Trustees! 🎭 Their passion for the arts, dedication to our mission, and fresh perspectives will help us continue to elevate opera in our community. Please join us in celebrating this talented group as we embark on another season of captivating performances and community engagement. Welcome to Aine Baldwin, Dr. Onassis Caneris, Kristy Davis-Mustain, Mike Kelly, Helen Kemp, Bo-Kyung Kim Kirby, Tarita Preston, Cristina Rugg and Ann Santen.

Cincinnati Opera is #hiring a new Director of Institutional Giving. Apply today or share this post with your network.

What an incredible season it’s been! Our 2024 Summer Festival has come to a close, and we’re still in awe of the unforgettable productions and powerful performances that graced the stage. We offer a huge thank you to you, our devoted audience, as well as the talented artists, dedicated staff and volunteers, and generous supporters who made it all possible. Here’s to another magical summer of opera and to the way it unites us all! Photos: Philip Groshong, Paige Pederzani, Mikki Schaffner, Tony Bailey, Lisa Hubbard

Our world stage premiere of PAUL McCARTNEY'S LIVERPOOL ORATORIO is just days away! Tickets for opening night (July 18) are practically sold out, but we have four more performances between July 20 and 27. Here's stage director Caroline Clegg and Harry T. Wilks Artistic Director Evans Mirageas sharing a preview with FOX19's Julie O'Neill.

TONIGHT! Join us at the Hard Rock Cafe for a happy hour to help #GetPaulToMusicHall! Enjoy Beatles-themed drinks, eats, and tunes from 5-7 p.m. While you're there, check out the Hard Rock's collection of memorabilia from Sir Paul and other rock legends. Learn more --> https://lnkd.in/gXH__wMs #ComeTogetherCincy #GetPaulToMusicHall #CincyArts #MeetOpera Photo credit: The Mirror

The opera that made Julia Roberts cry—only 3 chances to experience Verdi's heartbreaking romance LA TRAVIATA at Music Hall. Get ready for truth, beauty, and love—on an operatic scale. Never heard of LA TRAVIATA? Our favorite Millennial explainer breaks it down in two minutes—watch and see! LA TRAVIATA runs June 27, 28 & 30 at Music Hall-->

Join us in welcoming Ken Wetstein as Cincinnati Opera's new Chief Development Officer! Ken is a fan of the performing arts and a seasoned development professional, having held positions at St. Louis College of Pharmacy, Defiance College, and Eastern Illinois University. Ken also served as VP for Development at the Toledo Symphony Orchestra. Welcome, Ken!

Come Together, Cincy! Today, in partnership with Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval, Vice Mayor Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney, and representatives from partner organizations across Greater Cincinnati, we kicked off a region-wide celebration of our upcoming world stage premiere of PAUL MCCARTNEY'S LIVERPOOL ORATORIO, titled ... COME TOGETHER, CINCY! GET PAUL TO MUSIC HALL! The summer-long initiative highlights why Sir Paul said “Yes!” to Cincinnati Opera and Cincinnati and why he should say “Yes!” to our community’s invitation to celebrate his world stage premiere here this July. Let's come together to get Sir Paul to Music Hall! There are many ways to participate, including joining in dozens of special events happening all summer courtesy of our "Come Together, Cincy!" partners. You're also invited to create your own tribute video to Sir Paul and tag #GetPaulToMusicHall. Learn more here --> https://lnkd.in/gGaM4pAD Special thanks to these partners: City of Cincinnati - Offices of the Mayor and Vice Mayor 3CDC ArtsWave Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber CVG FC Cincinnati Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati Cincinnati Metro Visit Cincy CVB Western & Southern Financial Group Kentucky Symphony Orchestra Summermusik (Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra), Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra RRight Now Communications