Since its inception in 1955, Houston Grand Opera has grown from a small regional organization into an internationally renowned opera company. HGO enjoys a reputation for commissioning and producing new works, including 61 world premieres and seven American premieres since 1973. In addition to producing and performing world-class opera, HGO contributes to the cultural enrichment of Houston and the nation through a diverse and innovative program of performances, community events, and education projects that reaches the widest possible public. HGO has toured extensively, including trips to Europe and Asia, and has won a Tony, two Grammy awards, and two Emmy awards—the only opera company to have won all three honors.  

Performing Arts

Houston Grand Opera

Houston Grand Opera's headquarters in Houston, TX, United States

This department focuses on the management and performance of choral music.

Choral Operations

The Directors Team at Houston Grand Opera comprises a diverse assembly of leaders responsible for the strategic planning, artistic direction, operational management, and community engagement activities of the company. They oversee various departments, including development, artistic operations, education, ticket sales, and philanthropy, to ensure the seamless execution of world-class productions and programs that enrich the cultural landscape and foster community involvement. Through their collaborative efforts, the Directors Team upholds HGO's distinguished reputation and drives its continuous growth and innovation.

Directors Team

The Production and Technical Team at Houston Grand Opera is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of all technical aspects of each performance. This includes set construction, lighting, sound, costumes, makeup, props, and stage management. Their expertise ensures each performance is delivered seamlessly, enhancing the overall artistic vision and audience experience. This team plays a crucial role in bringing the creative ideas of directors and designers to life on stage.

Production and Technical Team

The Customer Care team at Houston Grand Opera is dedicated to ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all patrons. This team handles ticketing inquiries, resolves customer issues, provides information about performances and events, and actively engages with the community to promote HGO's diverse programs. Their goal is to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and enhance audience engagement with the opera.

Customer Care

The Leadership Team at Houston Grand Opera is responsible for setting the strategic direction and operational oversight of the organization. This team, comprising key executives such as the CFO, Chief Advancement Officer, and Chief Marketing & Experience Officer, collaborates to ensure financial sustainability, drive fundraising initiatives, enhance audience engagement, and foster artistic innovation. Through their leadership, the team aims to elevate the company’s profile, expand its community impact, and support its mission of delivering world-class operatic experiences.

Leadership Team

The Philanthropy team at Houston Grand Opera is responsible for securing funding through donations, grants, and sponsorships to support the opera's productions, community events, and educational programs. This team cultivates relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and philanthropic institutions, as well as handles donor communications, grant writing, and data management to ensure the financial sustainability and growth of the organization.

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