{"id":902,"date":"2023-10-28T02:32:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T02:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/?page_id=902"},"modified":"2024-05-06T22:42:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T22:42:05","slug":"anthony-dean-griffey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/anthony-dean-griffey\/","title":{"rendered":"Clare Burovac"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Clare_Burovac.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Clare_Burovac.jpg?resize=900%2C489&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Clare_Burovac.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Clare_Burovac.jpg?resize=300%2C163&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Clare_Burovac.jpg?resize=768%2C417&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General and Artistic Director of New Orleans Opera<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Clare Burovac is the current General and Artistic Director of New Orleans Opera, becoming the first woman to lead the organization in the company\u2019s history.<br><br>Prior to her engagement in New Orleans, Burovac was Director of Artistic Operations at Portland Opera, where she oversaw all artistic planning and education and community engagement programs. As the director of the Portland Opera Resident Artist Program, Burovac developed the program into one of the most competitive in the United States, producing many singers who went on to international careers after their residency in Portland.<br><br>Earlier in her career, Burovac spent 14 years at Seattle Opera, beginning in the stage management department and taking on a variety of increasingly demanding positions, including production stage manager and production coordinator of the company\u2019s world-renowned Ring cycle. A recipient of an OPERA America Fellowship, she has been a guest stage manager for San Francisco Opera, Los Angeles Opera, The Los Angeles Philharmonic, and The Glimmerglass Festival, among many others.<br><br>Burovac received her bachelor\u2019s degree in violin performance, magna cum laude, from Bowling Green State University. As a violinist, she performed with the Toledo Symphony, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra and other groups in the Cleveland area prior to beginning her career in arts administration.<br><br>Burovac is a member of the steering committee of the Women\u2019s Opera Network for OPERA America and served as a mentor for the inaugural year of its Mentorship Program.\u00a0 She has served as a guest lecturer for Seattle Opera and The National Association of Teachers of Singing and was a panelist for the National Endowment for the Arts in 2019, helping to award over $24 million to opera companies across the country.\u00a0 She is a frequent judge for the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions and other vocal competitions in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General and Artistic Director of New Orleans Opera Clare Burovac is the current General and Artistic Director of New Orleans Opera, becoming the first woman to lead the organization in the company\u2019s history. Prior to her engagement in New Orleans, Burovac was Director of Artistic Operations at Portland Opera, where she oversaw all artistic planning&#8230;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/anthony-dean-griffey\/\" >Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1321,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/902"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=902"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1298,"href":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/902\/revisions\/1298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westernregionmetauditions.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}