{"id":7,"date":"2024-02-25T22:11:47","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T22:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genevalightopera.com\/website_9ad57055\/about\/"},"modified":"2024-04-05T16:38:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T16:38:21","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/genevalightopera.com\/website_9ad57055\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Geneva Light Opera"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-my-0 nfd-p-lg nfd-pb-lg wp-block-group alignfull has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-93c02680c54566b1db4123dcdf0db1bc is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-cf4a70e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" id=\"hero\">\n<div class=\"nfd-text-base md:nfd-gap-8 wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-086e819e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"md:nfd-order-2 wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-89b626fa wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:44%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a5cd3baa wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nfd-text-md nfd-text-opacity-80 wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f0823ea3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-bottom:8px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Geneva Light Opera<\/strong>&#8216;s mission is to inspire, educate and entertain Finger Lakes audiences by presenting high quality operatic performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Gena Rangel<\/strong>&nbsp;is Artistic and General Director of Geneva Light Opera and has served as Artist Liaison for American Landmark Festivals since 1988 and as its General Director since 2006. She studied music at Vassar College and the Juilliard School and served on the Voice Faculty of New York City&#8217;s High School of Performing Arts (&#8220;Fame School&#8221;) where she established its opera workshop. Having sung with various professional ensembles in New York City, she has also served on the production crew of the New York Grand Opera.<br>212-749-8047<br>315-789-8660<br><a href=\"mailto:info@GenevaLightOpera.org\">Info@GenevaLightOpera.org<\/a><br>485 S. Main St., Geneva, NY 14456<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GLO\u00a0<strong>Board of Directors<\/strong>\u00a0is comprised of these volunteers and music lovers:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Susan Belding<br>Sheila Bennett<br>Trevor Burrall<br>Ann Dewey<br>Llewellyn Lafford (advisory)<br>Suzanne Murphy<br>Kim Naimoli<br>Steven Naimoli<br>Geoffrey Riggs<br>Augustus Schoen-Rene<br>Kevin Schoonover &nbsp;(assists with grant applications))<br>Marilyn Watson (advisory)<br>Ford Weiskittel<br>Schuyler Van Horn -(advisory housing)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-weight-inherit wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-59055f32 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"line-height:1.5\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-fa57ef34 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"nfd-grid nfd-grid-cols-9 nfd-grid-rows-1 nfd-items-center wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-75caf364 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"192\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/genevalightopera.com\/website_9ad57055\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GLOGrapeCluster-100x100px.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4\" style=\"width:454px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geneva Light Opera&#8216;s mission is to inspire, educate and entertain Finger Lakes audiences by presenting high quality operatic performances. Gena Rangel&nbsp;is Artistic and General Director of Geneva Light Opera and has served as Artist Liaison for American Landmark Festivals since 1988 and as its General Director since 2006. 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