Eligibility
Any ensemble, company, or entity from within the five boroughs of New York City for which opera is a part of their activity, is eligible to join NYOA.
NYOA benefits:
Manage a dedicated page on the NYOA website for yourself, your ensemble or your company.
List events, performances, workshops, auditions, etc. on the NYOA calendar
Participate in future NYOA festivals, workshops and other activities.
Participate in professional development seminars at the National Opera Center in the areas of fund raising, marketing and opera administration.
NYOA participation also provides access to limited OPERA America benefits.*
How to apply
To let us know of your interest in joining NYOA. Tell us a little about yourself and/or your organization by filling out an application to join.
Should you or your organization decide to join NYOA, an annual fee of $100 will be due July 1. Once you or your organization’s eligibility has been confirmed, you will be invited to attend the next quarterly meeting.
* OPERA America serves as the fiscal sponsor of NYOA. Participation in NYOA does not imply automatic membership in OPERA America, which requires a separate application process to access discounts on space rentals at the National Opera Center.