# New York City Opera > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-07. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/new-york-city-opera - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/new-york-city-opera.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/new-york-city-opera/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://nycopera.com - **Slug:** new-york-city-opera - **Categories:** media-entertainment ## Overview - **Tagline:** New York City Opera is an American opera company founded in 1943 as “The People’s Opera,” presenting innovative, accessible opera and cultural programs in New York and internationally. Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Description:** New York City Opera creates opera performances, concerts, and imaginative programs for New York audiences and global partners. The company combines a historic legacy with new formats, outreach and education, emerging-artist development, and international collaborations. Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 ## Identity - **Mission:** To bring world-class, innovative, and theatrically compelling opera to audiences; nurture promising American artists; build new audiences through affordable access and outreach and education programs; and bring American culture to the global stage. Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Founders & leadership:** Maestro Constantine Orbelian is Executive Director, Music Director, and Principal Conductor of New York City Opera. Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Website:** https://nycopera.com Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Voice & tone:** Inspirational, accessible, culturally ambitious, and forward-looking. Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Founded:** 1943 Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Headquarters:** New York City Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** New York City Opera makes opera more accessible and relevant to broader and newer audiences through affordable access, outreach and education, innovative programming, and fresh formats. Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Core capabilities:** - Opera production and live performance - Innovative and theatrically compelling programming - Concerts and open-air performances - Outreach and education programs - Nurturing emerging American artists - International collaborations and cultural exchange - Programming for children and new opera audiences Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Products / SKUs:** - Opera performances and productions - Concerts and special events - Open-air summer performances in Bryant Park - Programs for children - Outreach and education programs - International opera collaborations Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Pricing:** The company’s historical mission includes affordable ticket prices; current ticket pricing is not stated. Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Performing arts and opera Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Customer base:** New York audiences, first-time opera-goers, lifelong opera devotees, children and students, opera audiences worldwide, and international cultural-program audiences. Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Ideal customer profile:** Audiences seeking accessible, innovative live opera and cultural programming, including New York residents, families, students, and international festival audiences. Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Use cases:** - Attending live opera performances and concerts - Experiencing open-air opera in Bryant Park - Introducing children and new audiences to opera - Participating in outreach and education programs - Attending innovative, contemporary, or rarely performed opera - Experiencing international cultural collaborations Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Customer outcomes:** - Access to innovative and compelling live opera - New audiences introduced to opera - Inspiration through music, stories, and theatrical performance - Exposure to American opera and culture internationally - Opportunities for children and students to engage with opera Source: Brand's website (https://nycopera.com) · 2026-11-07 Page last updated 2026-11-07. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. 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