# Kentucky Opera > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-08. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/kentucky-opera - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/kentucky-opera.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/kentucky-opera/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://kyopera.org - **Slug:** kentucky-opera - **Categories:** media-entertainment ## Overview - **Tagline:** Kentucky Opera is the State Opera of Kentucky and a leading regional opera company based in Louisville. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Description:** Kentucky Opera presents opera performances and arts experiences across Kentucky, Southern Indiana, and the broader Louisville region. It operates the Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health, offers youth and school programs, community conversations, subscriber and donor programming, and production rentals. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 ## Identity - **Mission:** To enrich the cultural and artistic ecosystem of the region, provide meaningful arts experiences for all ages, expand access to music and theatre, and address barriers to participation in the arts. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Founders & leadership:** Taylor Burkhardt is Head of Music at Kentucky Opera. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Website:** https://kyopera.org Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Voice & tone:** Welcoming, community-centered, educational, and accessible. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Founded:** Kentucky Opera states that it has enriched the region for 70 years; an exact founding year is not specified. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Headquarters:** Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health, 708 Magazine Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Parent ownership:** Kentucky Opera is a 501(c)(3) organization and is designated the State Opera of Kentucky. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** Kentucky Opera addresses barriers to participation in the arts by making opera and related cultural experiences more accessible, providing educational and community programming, and extending performances and services to diverse communities across the region. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Core capabilities:** - Opera production and performances - Youth and school arts programs - Arts-centered public conversations - Subscriber and donor programming through Opera Café - Community outreach and regional cultural programming - Costume and set production rentals - Operation of the Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Products / SKUs:** - Opera performances and productions - Youth and school programs - Awakenings arts-centered conversations - Opera Café - Production rentals - Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health programming Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Pricing:** Ticket pricing is not generally specified. Kentucky Opera offers pay-what-you-can tickets, standard group sales with a 10% discount for groups of 10 or more, and $5 tickets for eligible nonprofit organizations and community partners. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Performing arts, opera, arts education, and cultural programming. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Customer base:** Opera audiences, families, children and teens, schools, libraries, faith-based communities, assisted living facilities, subscribers, donors, nonprofit organizations, community partners, and production companies seeking costume or set rentals. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Ideal customer profile:** People and organizations seeking accessible opera and arts experiences in Kentucky and Southern Indiana, including individual patrons, families, educators, schools, nonprofits, community institutions, subscribers, donors, and performing-arts organizations. Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Use cases:** - Attend opera performances at the Brown Theatre, Whitney Hall, or Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health - Introduce children and teens to opera and the arts through youth and school programs - Participate in free, art-centered conversations about the context and relevance of performances - Access subscriber and donor discussions through Opera Café - Purchase discounted tickets for groups or eligible nonprofit organizations - Rent opera costumes and production sets - Host or participate in cultural, educational, civic, and community events at the Opera Center Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Customer outcomes:** - Meaningful arts experiences for people of all ages - Greater access to opera and theatre through discounts and pay-what-you-can tickets - Educational and contextual understanding of opera productions - Expanded arts participation in schools, libraries, faith communities, and assisted living facilities - Opportunities for community gathering, creativity, and cultural enrichment - Access to professional production costumes and sets Source: Brand's website (https://kyopera.org) · 2026-11-08 Page last updated 2026-11-08. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. 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