Washington National Opera

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Washington National Opera is a major American opera company based in Washington, D.C., known for its full-scale productions, educational programs, and role as a leading cultural institution in the nation’s capital.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf nonprofit organization
opera company
artForm opera
audience local audiences in Washington, D.C.
national and international visitors
basedIn Washington, D.C.
collaboratesWith John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
country United States
field music
performing arts
focusesOn American opera
full-scale opera productions
new opera commissions
standard operatic repertoire
formerlyKnownAs Washington Opera
foundedBy Dayton Opera Guild members and local supporters
genre opera
hasEducationalProgram WNO Opera Institute
WNO Young Artists Program
community outreach programs
student matinee performances
hasProgram community partnerships in the Washington, D.C. area
school and youth outreach initiatives
young artist training initiatives
hasType resident company of the Kennedy Center
headquartersLocation John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
languageOfPerformance multiple languages
locatedIn John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
location Washington, D.C.
mission to present opera at the highest artistic standards
to provide educational opportunities in opera
notableFeature commissions and presents new works
engages internationally recognized singers and conductors
produces large-scale productions with full orchestra and chorus
offers community engagement programs
educational programs
performs full-scale opera productions
performsAt Opera House at the Kennedy Center
role leading cultural institution in Washington, D.C.
major American opera company
sector nonprofit arts and culture
performing arts
serviceArea Mid-Atlantic region of the United States
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Washington National Opera ("WNO Opera Institute")
Washington National Opera ("WNO Young Artists Program")
hasEducationalProgram
Opera House
associatedWith
Washington National Opera ("Washington Opera")
formerlyKnownAs
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
residentCompany

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