Virginia Opera Guild
Who We Are
- Virginia Opera Guild is governed by a board of directors who serve two-year terms
- Gifts to the Guild are tax-deductible
- Supports performers and production teams
- Promotes Virginia Opera subscription ticket sales
- Sponsors fundraising events that benefit Virginia Opera
- Provides funds from dues and fundraising to Virginia Opera that allow VAOPERA to perform on stages and in communities across the state
- Hosts artist rehearsal dinners
- Hosts Rummage Sale at Harrison Opera House
- Sponsors educational “Guild Nights” at Harrison Opera House
- Keeps Guild Members informed about opera-related performances, volunteer opportunities, fundraisers, and the Guild’s social events
Benefits of Guild Membership
- Guild members may purchase a discounted ticket pass and receive “short notice, best available” seats starting 2 weeks before performances and 1 drink ticket for each VAOPERA mainstage production.
- Guild members who purchase a regular full season subscription with reserved seating receive 1 drink ticket for each VAOPERA mainstage production
- Discount at Virginia Opera’s Gift Shop
- Free admission to scheduled Guild Nights
- Backstage tour opportunities
- Volunteer opportunities for fundraisers and artist dinners
- Invitations to special Guild events
- Connection with other opera lovers to share experiences and learn about opera
Join Us…Membership alone supports the Guild’s mission…and volunteering is not required and is always welcome.
Virginia Opera Guild volunteers ready for customers. Beverage tent, Town Point Park, Norfolk, VA. Staffing official beverage tents during public events in Norfolk is one of the Guild’s fundraising activities.
Virginia Opera Guild is a non-profit, Norfolk-based volunteer organization dedicated to promoting attendance at and interest in Virginia Opera.
How Do I Join?
$50.00 annual membership fee
$75.00 annual dual-membership fee
Membership terms are July 1 – June 30, annually
To join by mail, please fill out this form and send your membership fee by check or credit card to:
Virginia Opera Guild
PO Box 11572
Norfolk, VA 23517