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In the News

January 8, 2012

Opera Singers Initiative Announces New 2012 Class

Opera Singers Initiative is thrilled to present our new 2012 class of top talent in opera and classical music. Congratulations to the following new members of Opera Singers Initiative: Allyson Herman, Barbara Porto, LaMarcus Miller, Narine Ojakhyan, Samantha Jeffreys, Nicole Hasslett, Charles Williamson Jr., Briana Hunter, Matthew Garrett, and Sarah Philippa. 

To learn more about our terrific new 2012 singers please click here.

 

September 21, 2011

Opera Singers Initiative Announces 2012 Season Auditions

Opera Singers Initiative is proud to announce our 2012 Season Auditions taking place December 3-4, 2011 at Ripley Greer Studios in New York.

 Opera Singers Initiative supports emerging professional opera singers through an innovative 12 month training program. Each year, Opera Singers Initiative selects ten opera singers after a rigorous audition process. These ten singers are provided one-on-one monthly mentoring with key classical, arts, and business professionals, a full season of career development opportunities, and business education to pursue his or her career in classical music. For more information about Opera Singers Initiative, please visit us online or call our office at (212) 542-8758.

To apply for our 2012 Season, please click here

 

September 7, 2011

Manhattan School of Music

Anna Lee, Founder of Opera Singers Initiative, speaks about the importance of entrepreneurship in opera, mentoring, and professional development at Manhattan School of Music's Professional Day with Gordon Ostrowski, Assistant Dean, Opera Studies. 

 

August 2010

Harvard Business School Community Partners

Opera Singers Initiative is selected to join Harvard Business School Community Partner's Program.

 

October 18, 2010

Opera Singers Announces Partnership with Symphony Space

 

November 15, 2009

CharityHappenings: Fall Fete

Falling in a big way for fashion, art and opera in September.

 

March 20, 2009

About Last Night: Opera Singers Initiative’s Spring Preview Salon

Both organizations are doing wonderful things for emerging creative talent in New York and are a great resource for finding affordable entertainment that doesn’t involve PBR.


February 26, 2009

Curious Frog Theatre Company Collaborates With Opera Singers Initiative To Present Spring Preview Salon

Curious Frog Theatre Company and Opera Singers Initiative will present a Spring Preview Salon on Thursday, March 19th at NY Studio Gallery in Manhattan from 7-10pm.


February 14, 2009

Crain’s New York Business Lives Gotham gigs: Filling the House

As chief executive of the Opera Singers Initiative, ANNA R LEE, 29, is no stranger to the world of nonprofits. Following in the footsteps of her parent’s who run a nonprofit in New Mexico. Ms. Lenhardt has created an organization to help young classical musicians improve their technique.