Pittsburgh Opera

Pittsburgh Opera
Established1939 (1939)
TypeNonprofit
Tax ID no.25-1073139
Headquarters2425 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°27′12″N 79°58′47″W / 40.453250°N 79.979770°W / 40.453250; -79.979770
General Director
William J. Powers
Music Director
Antony Walker
Budget$6,200,000 (2021)
Websitepittsburghopera.org
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The opera's main performance venue, the Benedum Center

Pittsburgh Opera is an American opera company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh Opera gives performances in several venues, primarily at the Benedum Center, with other performances at the Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School (CAPA) Theater. Pittsburgh Opera headquarters Archived 2009-09-07 at the Wayback Machine is located in the former George Westinghouse Air Brake Factory, 2425 Liberty Avenue, in the Strip District. Pittsburgh Opera has been awarded LEED Silver Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council and is the first "green" opera company in the U.S. in the Operations and Maintenance Category. Pittsburgh Opera's headquarters is also the oldest green building in Pittsburgh.