Meet the Artist
Opera Carolina works to create opportunities for our artists to perform at various events in many different venues. Through our relationships with individuals and groups, we plan events that increase awareness of Opera Carolina as a partner in building a better community. We encourage our partners to dialogue with us about their specific interests and needs so that we can help each other.
- Opera Carolina works with diverse community groups to bring artists to their constituents
- Partners have included 100 Black Men, the Urban League, the Jewish Community Center, Johnson C. Smith University, the Korean Presbyterian Church of Charlotte, the Museum of the New South, the Afro-American Cultural Center, Clara Jones Piano Studio, First Baptist Church West, Gethsemane AME Zion Church, and others
Past Events
Cedric Cannon, star in Opera Carolina’s Porgy and Bess, with participants in the 100 Black Men program.
Carlisle Floyd, composer of Susannah and Cold Sassy Tree, met with students from Brevard College to share insights about his composing.
Vernon Willis, 100 Black Men; Cedric Cannon, star in Opera Carolina's Porgy and Bess; James Meena, Opera Carolina's General Director and Principal Conductor; student member of 100 Black Men Mentor Program; and Mark Simmons, 100 Black Men.
For More Information
Please contact:
Opera Carolina Education & Outreach Programs Department
704-332-7177, ext. 202 or 209
teresa@operacarolina.org
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