Opera: FY
2007 Grants Panelists
Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel A
August 1-2, 2006
Henry Akina
General and Artistic Director
Hawaii Opera Theatre
Kailua, HI
Elizabeth Brooks (Layperson)
Arts Patron
Detroit, MI
Susan Danis
Executive Director
Sarasota Opera
Sarasota, FL
Michelle Krisel
Director
Center for Education and Training
Washington National Opera
Washington, DC
Patricia Miller
Mezzo-Soprano
Director of Vocal Studies, Music Dept.
George Mason University
Falls Church, VA
Nicholas Muni
Stage director, singer, and conductor
LEXICA Productions
Cincinnati, OH
Patrick Smith
Freelance music critic, editor, and writer
New York City, NY
Mark Weinstein
General Director
Pittsburgh Opera
Pittsburgh, PA
Darren Woods
General Director
Fort Worth Opera
Benbrook, TX
Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel B
August 2, 2006
Elizabeth Brooks (Layperson)
Arts Patron
Detroit, MI
Susan Danis
Executive Director
Sarasota Opera
Sarasota, FL
Michelle Krisel
Director
Center for Education and Training
Washington National Opera
Washington, DC
Patricia Miller
Mezzo-Soprano
Director of Vocal Studies, Music Dept.
George Mason University
Falls Church, VA
Nicholas Muni
Stage director, singer, and conductor
LEXICA Productions
Cincinnati, OH
Patrick Smith
Freelance music critic, editor, and writer
New York City, NY
Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel C
August 3, 2006
Elizabeth Brooks (Layperson)
Arts Patron
Detroit, MI
Susan Danis
Executive Director
Sarasota Opera
Sarasota, FL
Evan Luskin
General Director
Lyric Opera of Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Patricia Miller
Mezzo-Soprano
Director of Vocal Studies, Music Dept.
George Mason University
Falls Church, VA
Ralph Rizzolo
Retired Arts Administrator and Educator
North Bethesda, MD
Kevin Smith
President and Chief Executive Officer
The Minnesota Opera
Saint Paul, MN
Patrick Smith
Freelance music critic, editor, and writer
New York City, NY
Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel D
August 3, 2006
Evan Luskin
General Director
Lyric Opera of Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Patricia Miller
Mezzo-Soprano
Director of Vocal Studies, Music Dept.
George Mason University
Falls Church, VA
Ralph Rizzolo (Layperson)
Retired Arts Administrator and Educator
North Bethesda, MD
Kevin Smith
President and Chief Executive Officer
The Minnesota Opera
Saint Paul, MN
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