Friends of Opera Saratoga

The purpose of the Friends of Opera Saratoga is to cultivate, promote, foster, sponsor and develop an understanding, love and taste of the musical arts, especially opera. The membership organization also provides volunteer support to the Company for its many programs throughout the year

The Friends of Opera Saratoga (FOS) was founded in August 2001 and today has approximately 150 members. New members are always welcome. We invite you to join by completing and sending in the Friends of Opera Saratoga Membership Form, which can be printed by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page.

Member benefits include:

  • receiving our quarterly publication, Cantabile
  • invitation to members only events, including the annual December Holiday Party
  • receiving advance notice of programs sponsored by FOS

Some of the annual activities include:

  • An all company/staff and members picnic
  • Meet & Greet breakfast buffet for the cast on the first day of opera rehearsals
  • Pasta & Puccini dinner and musical fundraiser event in the spring
  • Managing the Spa Little Theater concession during the opera season
  • Periodic luncheon and/or dinner informational panel discussions or lectures
  • Holiday party with refreshments and musical program
  • Many opportunities to assist OS and  FOS with mailing preparations
  • Fall joint dinner program with the American Italian Heritage Association

For those of you who are interested in volunteering in the many programs of Opera Saratoga as well as Friends of Opera Saratoga, we welcome you. Please email friends@operasaratoga.org to learn about all the exciting possibilities.

Friends of Opera Saratoga Membership Form