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As part of New York City Opera’s Opera is Elementary program, over 2100 elementary school students will experience Don Pasquale. Supported by intensive teacher training, and in-school workshops, the Opera is Elementary program introduces children to the world of opera through a cycle of works that are age appropriate and engaging. City Opera is providing a rare opportunity for young students to experience opera in workshop, classroom and performance settings, making connections with their own lives and studies.

New York City Opera Education
Paul L. King, Director
Teresa D. McKinney, Program Manager
Alan Nuñez, Program Manager
Gerald A. Brown, Music Director
Michele McBride, Teaching Artist
Nora Krohn, Arts-in-Education Intern

Opera is Elementary Educators Advisory Committee

Beverly Ffolkes-Bryant, Principal
P.S. 315 School of Performing Arts, Brooklyn
Mr. Sidney Case, Arts Coordinator
Scarsdale Board of Education
Celia Cuk, Music Teacher
Somers Intermediate, Danbury, CT
Anna Giudice, Assistant Principal
P.S. 58Q, Queens
Paul LaConti, Music Teacher/Special
Programs Director, Yonkers
Cynthia Loewy, Retired Teacher
P.S. 199, Long Island City
Odette Lozada, Teacher
P.S. 52, Brooklyn
Patricia Moriarty, Teacher
Scotland Elementary, Danbury, CT
Dr. Joseph Piro
Assistant Professor, School of Education
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus
Antigone Vlachoyannis, Teacher
Wm. Spyropoulos School, Flushing, NY
Dr. O. Paul Wielan, Professor
St. John's University
Ellen L. Sporn, Ed.D., Volunteer


Special thanks to the artists and staff of New York City Opera
Paul Kellogg, General and Artistic Director Sherwin Goldman, Executive Producer

EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE SUPPORT
FALL 2003

New York City Opera Education and Community Service Programs
are underwritten by the generous support of the
following institutions and individuals:

Rose M. Badgeley Residuary Charitable Trust
The Barker Welfare Foundation
Bloomberg
The Bodman Foundation
The Louis Calder Foundation
The Center for Arts Education
Citigroup Foundation
The Clark Foundation
Estate of Lillian Cohen
Michael and Emilie Corey
Credit Suisse First Boston
EMI
Empire State Partnerships
Nancy E. Fisher
The Leonard Friedland Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Flavia M. Gale
GE Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Hip4Kids
Jephson Educational Trust II
Kate Liebhold, in memory of Franz Liebhold
Kay H. Logan
Manhattan Borough President, C. Virginia Fields
National Endowment for the Arts
New York City Council, A. Gifford Miller, Speaker
New York City Council Member, Gale A. Brewer
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
New York State Council on the Arts
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Paul L. Newman
RedStapler, llc.
Lloyd E. Rigler-Lawrence E. Deutsch Foundation
The Alfred and Jane Ross Foundation
S. H. & Helen R. Scheuer Family Foundation, Inc.
Ellen Sporn
Surdna Foundation, Inc.
Tavern on the Green
Michael Tuch Foundation, Inc.
Vivendi Universal Fund
Diane and Stephen Volk
Anonymous (1)

City Opera’s education programs are part of The School Arts Rescue Initiative funded by The September 11th Fund originated by The New York Times Company Foundation 9/11 Neediest Cases Fund.


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