Mission: The Atlanta Opera strives to present opera productions of the highest standards possible, while fostering education about the art form and encouraging its growth with services and programs designed to fill the needs of the community. Founded in 1979, The Atlanta Opera directly serves almost 100,000 people annually in Metropolitan Atlanta. The Atlanta Opera strives to expand the experience of its patrons with memorable and exciting performances reflecting the highest musical and theatrical standards, while supporting community and educational programs. (Less)

The Atlanta Opera is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1979, and donations are tax-deductible.