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OPERA SANTA BARBARA

EIN: 77-0347413Santa Barbara, CAZIP: 93101
A99 - Arts, Culture & Humanities501(c)(3)

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE 0FOUNDED IN 1994, OPERA SANTA BARBARA IS THE SIGNATURE PROVIDER OF PROFESSIONAL OPERA ON THE CALIFORNIA CENTRAL COAST. WE ASPIRE TO BE A CULTURAL LEADER IN THE SANTA BARBARA REGION, VOICING AND ADVANCING OUR COMMUNITY'S SPIRIT AND VALUES THROUGH VIBRANT MUSIC THEATRE. OUR COMPANY ANNUALLY OFFERS A DYNAMIC REPERTOIRE OF OPERA FAVORITES, LESSER-KNOWN CLASSICS, AND CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN WORKS IN PRODUCTIONS HIGHLIGHTING THE ARTISTS AND CRAFTSPEOPLE OF OUR REGION. WE INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO THE ART AND MEANING OF OPERA; DEVELOP OPERATIC MUSICIANSHIP IN PROMISING EMERGING SINGERS; AND PROVIDE FREE OPERATIC PROGRAMS, BOTH EDUCATIONAL AND MUSICAL, TO THE TRI-COUNTY AREA.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2022$1.9M$0$281k

Compensation

KOSTIS PROTOPAPAS
Artistic and General Direc
officer (unspecified)
$138,374
$0
$7,000
$154,148
BRIAN GALURA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BARBARA BURGER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOAN RUTKOWSKI
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ARTHUR SWALLEY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TAKAKO WAKITA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARY TONETTI DORRA
Member at Large
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DUNCAN MELLICHAMP
Honorary Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SANDRA URQUHART
1st Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MONICA WILLIAMS
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTINE HOLLAND
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SARAH CHRISMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NICHOLAS BURLETT
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
TANNER CASSIDY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREGORY MCMURRAY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JUDITH SMITH
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TORBEN VON STADEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PATRICIA DIXON
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAN HONE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KAREN KNIGHT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT WEINMAN
2nd Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
SIMON WILLIAMS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAN REICKER
Member at Large
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RODNEY BAKER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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