OPERA EDUCATION PROJECTS IN 2009
TOTAL FUNDS GRANTED IN 2009: $61,080.00
AGENCY/SCHOOL
EVENT
FOR GRADES
DATE OF EVENT
Metropolitan Opera Auditions
Scholarships for District and Regional Auditions
N/A
January and November
Metropolitan OperaAuditions
Master class
N/A
January
Linwood Arts Magnet Elementary School
Original opera by grade 4
K-6
January and February
Roseville Middle School
Student Musical
7-8
February
St. Paul Conservatory of Music
Children’s Choral Fest
4-12
February
Lyric Arts of Anoka
Musical Theatre Workshop
7-12
February
Murray Jr. High School, St. Paul
Student musical
7-8
March
University of Minnesota, School of Music
Student dress rehearsal of Jenufa by Janacek
10-12
April 9
Minnesota Opera
Barber of Seville dress rehearsal for students
7-12
April 10
Cantus
Joint concert of three high school choirs
10-12
May
Opera for the Young
8 Performances of The Elixir of Love in elementary schools
K-6
Spring
Thursday Musical
Introduction to Opera at 8 elementary schools
K-6
Spring and Fall
Skylark Opera (formerly North Star Opera)
Opera Demystified 12 performances
7-12
Spring and Fall
Minnesota Opera Summer Camp
Scholarships for high school students
9-12
June
MN Institute for Talented Youth
Two week Summer Opera Program
7-12
July
Minnesota Opera
Scholarships for Opera Camp Summer Program
9-12
July
University of Minnesota, School of Music
Three week Summer Musical Theater Workshop
9-12
August
University of Minnesota Opera Theatre
Stravinsky in Paris project for three high schools
9-12
November
Linwood/Monroe Arts Plus School
Original opera by grade 4
K-6
December
St. Paul Conservatory of Music
Scholarships for elementary school students
4-8
On-going
Minnetonka Chamber Choir
Opera and scholarship support
9-12
On-going
Metropolitan Boys Choir
Opera and scholarship support
K-12
On-going