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The Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association, Inc., the only state-wide orchestra in Vermont, exists for the purpose of fostering and encouraging the appreciation of music in all its various forms, with emphasis on orchestral, choral and chamber music. It seeks to raise the common standard of musical education for students of all ages, and to provide, at moderate cost, quality performances for a broad and diverse public throughout the State of Vermont.

The Sechelt Public Library Association is a non-profit society providing library services to a resident population of approximately 15,000 citizens and to the thousands of visitors who vacation here on a regular basis. We maintain a collection of roughly 45,000 items and provide a dozen computer stations and free wi-fi service within the library building. Funding for the core services of the library is provided by various components of local government through yearly grants-in-aid. Funds for all other programs and services and future expansion must be raised separately.

THE MISSION OF THE SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE IN SPRINGFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING REGION BY PRESENTING QUALITY PERFORMANCES OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC AND PROVIDING EXCELLENT EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

The goals of the OHFA are to provide: a) consultative and training services for Ontario Regional Heritage Fair site coordinators; b) an information network to provide educational resources and materials for Ontario Regional Heritage Fair sites and participating teachers, volunteers, associated educational organizations and institutions; c) funds to assist Ontario Regional Heritage Fair sites to deliver the OHFA program; d) human resources to plan, support and help Ontario Regional Heritage Fair sites deliver the OHFA program and to expand the program to include all regions of Ontario; e) an annual Ontario Provincial Heritage Fair to bring together student representatives from each of the Ontario Regional Heritage Fairs for a history camp and public showcase of their research projects.

Portland Opera exists to inspire, challenge and uplift our audiences by creating productions of high artistic quality that celebrate the beauty and breadth of opera. Portland Opera will be known for its commitment to the highest artistic standards, its boldness of spirit, and its willingness to take risks. It will produce work of such distinction and beauty that the lives of our audiences will be transformed by what they experience on our stage. Further, we will create a Company that is embraced with pride by our city and the surrounding community as a jewel that is cherished and supported for its contributions to the region’s quality of life. . . . people around the country associate first and foremost with excellence, in the quality of our opera productions and the strength of our company values. . . . demonstrates its commitment to a balanced repertory that both honors operatic tradition and explores the infinite variety of the art form in programming and style of presentation. . . . recognizes and values our established opera audience, while attracting and engaging the audience of the future. . . . touches the lives of children, students, and young artists through the art form of opera. We will pursue our mission and our vision of the future with efforts and activities built on the importance of . . . . . . a workplace environment that is productive and nurturing of its employees, artists, and volunteers, based on sound leadership and clear communication. . . . long-term sustainability, while recognizing that financial strength cannot exist without artistic strength. . . . openness to entrepreneurial opportunities which strengthen our financial position, thus enabling us to pursue our mission. . . . engaging our public in an open and productive dialogue about ways in which we can better serve them.

The Philadelphia Sinfonia youth orchestras support the artistic growth of young musicians in the Delaware Valley by providing high-level ensemble experience in a supportive educational environment. We believe that the pursuit of excellence requires performers with integrity, working together toward a common goal. Thus, our mission is three-fold: to provide ensemble performance opportunities for young musicians, to achieve the highest level of artistic advancement, and to educate young people broadly to be strong citizens and leaders as well as responsible musicians. We recruit from a demographically diverse student population to provide an opportunity to anyone who musically qualifies and to enrich the experience of all members of the organization.

Ths mission of Kansas City Ballet is to inspire and engage through the beauty, power, and passion of dance. Our vision is outstanding dance experiences accessible to all.

Festival Opera's mission is to educate, enlighten and entertain; to preserve and advance the operatic art form, to make opera accessible to a diverse population, and to assist young artists, directors, designers and technicians in their pursuit of careers in the operatic field.

To educate, entertain, and expand the horizons of current and future audiences and artists through variety and artistic integrity. Our Passion: To become recognized internationally as an organization which preserves and expands the transcending Art of opera.

Founded in 1947, the Phoenix Boys Choir has programs featuring training in voice, music theory, and performance for boys age 7 to 14. The Phoenix Boys Choir, through educating boys in the art of singing and performing the finest music in the boy choir tradition, develops character, discipline, leadership, global awareness, and a strong commitment to excellence, thereby contributing to the greater Phoenix musical life and enhancing Arizona's cultural reputation nationally and internationally. The Phoenix Boys Choir guarantees every member a world-class music education and one of the most significant experiences of his life.

California Ballet presents high quality professional ballet performances and educational programs for the public community of California, through support of a resident company of professional dancers.

The ESO ignites lifelong engagement with music through high-caliber performance, innovative programming, and community collaboration!