Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO SERVE THE COMMUNITIES OF SARATOGA SPRINGS, THE LOWER ADIRONDACK AND NEW YORK STATE CAPITAL AREAS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO WORLD-CLASS OPERA THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF AN ANNUAL SUMMER FESTIVAL, AS WELL AS YEAR-ROUND ACTIVITIES INCLUDING EXTENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, MENTORSHIP OF EMERGING OPERATIC ARTISTS, AND UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PUBLIC TO EXPERIENCE OPERA IN BOTH ITS HOME THEATER AND NON-TRADITIONAL VENUES THAT LEVERAGE AND EMBRACE THE UNIQUE CULTURAL, HISTORIC, AND NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE AREA.
LAKE GEORGE OPERA FESTIVAL (OPERA SARATOGA) PRESENTED ITS 58TH SUMMER FESTIVAL, COMPRISED OF THREE FULLY STAGED OPERAS AT THE SPA LITTLE THEATER IN SPA STATE PARK, ALONG WITH A VARIETY OF CONCERTS AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY AT VENUES AROUND THE REGION. OPERA SARATOGA'S APPRENTICE PROGRAM PROVIDED HIGHLY PERSONALIZED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP TO GIFTED SINGERS, CONDUCTORS, AND DIRECTORS WHO WERE IN RESIDENCE AT THE COMPANY FOR A TWO-MONTH PERIOD DURING THE SUMMER FESTIVAL. IN ADDITION TO THE SUMMER SEASON, THE COMPANY PRESENTED ITS OPERA-TO-GO SCHOOL TOUR, REACHING OVER 15,000 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN; ALONG WITH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS AND FREE CONCERTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO OPERA AND CLASSICAL VOCAL MUSIC TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Lawrence Edelson | ARTISTIC AND GENERAL DIREC | 40 | $78,000 |
| John Zizzo | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Robert Stout | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Norbert Woods | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Cindy Spence | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Maureen Parker | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Christine Rowe-Button | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Steven Rosenblum | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 |
| Kenneth Ritzenberg | TEASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen Riley | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Holly Katz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen Jabbur | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Donene Honnold | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| George R Hearst Iii | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Haley | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Desiree Farley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Desio | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher Cernik | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Martha Strohl | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
| Rosemarie Rosen | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Miller | CHAIRMAN | 4 | $0 |
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