Minnesota Opera

Minnesota Opera
Formation1963
TypeTheatre group
Location
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Minnesota Opera is a Pulitzer prize-winning performance organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was founded as the Center Opera Company in 1963 by the Walker Art Center. The President and General Director is Ryan Taylor. The Minnesota Opera has consistently taken risks including commissioning new works and incorporating the work of emerging artists.

Performances are given at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in Saint Paul, Minnesota. According to OPERA America, the company is the 13th largest opera company in the United States.