San Francisco Opera

San Francisco Opera's Vision

To be the most exciting force in the opera world

Our Mission

-To present opera performances of the highest international quality available to the widest possible audiences.
-To perpetuate and enrich the operatic art form.
-To be creative and innovative in all aspects of opera.
-To take a leadership role in training, arts education and audience development

This Mission Demands

-A diversified, highly committed, qualified Board of Directors working in partnership with an efficient and effective top quality management team and staff.
-Healthy financial performance with a balanced budget and adequate endowment.
-Involvement with our community.
-An image that reflects our artistic quality.