Organizations Filed Purposes:
To educate, entertain, and expand the horizons of current and future audiences and artists through variety and artistic integrity.
Fort Worth Opera produces an annual Fort Worth Opera Festival in April-May during which two operas are performed as main stage performances and one opera is performed at an alternative venue. The 2019 Festival included 3 performances of Porgy and Bess and 3 performances of El Pasasdo Nunca Se Termina at the Bass Performance Hall. Three performances of the opera Companionship was presented at the Fort Worth Botanical Gardens Theater.
The Fort Worth Opera Studio, founded in 2002, includes four young Lesley Artists chosen each year from national auditions to be in residence with Fort Worth Opera in order to continue their training as they prepare for professional careers. They perform in the FWO children's' Opera Theater in addition to roles in festival productions as well as receiviing lessons and coachings, languarge an dmovement classes and classes on OPera as a business.
Children's Opera Theatre, in existence for over thirty years, reaching over 30,0000 students each year in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Productions for the 2018-2019 school year used familiar stories paired with music from well- known operas to both entertain and educate children including: The Three Little Pigs Remix and The Musicians of Bremen.
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 |
|---|
| Mr Tuomas Hiltunen | General Director | 40 | $179,992 |
| Ms Mary Goosens | CFO Consulting | 5 | $24,000 |
| Patrick C Mcclanahan | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Massad | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Duvall | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Emily Stephenson | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Jordan | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| John Forestner | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Vernon Rew | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Ed Schollmaier | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Pencis | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Megan Ruth Bowdon | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mr David Bucher | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Robert S Capper | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Louise B Carvey | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Nelson E Claytor | President | 4 | $0 |
| Mrs Juana Rosa Daniell | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Lee B Freese | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Jennifer Goldberg | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Robert L Jameson | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Joseph Lesley | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Kristen Lindsay | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Bond Malone | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Michael Martinez | Chairman | 4 | $0 |
| Mrs Rita V O'Farrell | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs J O Ann Patton | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Mr Kenny Fischer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| G Whitney Smith | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Jill Fischer | Chairman Emeritus | 1 | $0 |
| Mr John O Sutton Jr | Treasurer | 4 | $0 |
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