Opera South (USA)

Opera South (USA)

Opera South is the name of two two opera companies in the United States.

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OperaSouth, Inc.

Specializing in both classic and new works, the American company OperaSouth, Inc. is located in metro Atlanta, Georgia in the southeastern United States. It is a 501(c)3 non-profit performing arts organization and was founded in 2006. The company offers a dinner series called Edible Opera and an Opera Road Show. This company is currently presided over by young opera professionals.

OPERA/SOUTH

Chartered in 1971 & located in Jackson, Mississippi, OPERA/SOUTH is a nonprofit opera company that aims to provide students with the opportunity to work in professional opera, to provide a showcase for young American artists and to introduce opera to new audiences. The company produced some 20 operas during the 1970s. Among them was A Bayou Legend by Mississippi native composer William Grant Still and Ulysses Kay's opera Jubilee, with a libretto written by Mississippi historian and writer Margaret Walker Alexander.

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