Desens, General Director 2005–2008: Stewart Robertson, Artistic Director 2007–2010: John Wehrle, General Director 2011–current: Roger Weitz, General Director Venues The company's main productions are staged at the near-3,000-seat Creighton Orpheum Theater in downtown Omaha. Other venues include the 1,000-seat Witherspoon Concert Hall at the Joslyn Art Museum, the 2,500-seat Music Hall at the Omaha Civic Auditorium, the 1,000-seat Rose Theater at the Omaha Theater Company for Young People and the 500-seat performance hall in the Scottish Rite Center. Its administrative offices are in downtown Omaha. Outreach The company says its goal is to "make opera accessible to everyone in the community." In November 2011, its 10 student performances of Hansel & Gretel delivered kid-friendly opera to nearly 8,000 students from elementary schools across the region. In the 2012–13 season, more than 1,800 middle and high school students attended Opera Omaha performances, many for the first time. Opera Omaha is the home to the Holland Community Opera Fellowship. Begun in 2017, The Holland Community Opera Fellowship works collaboratively with community partners to co-create programming that helps individuals, organizations, and communities reach their goals, serving as a creative and artistic resource to the community. The Fellowship brings community-minded, entrepreneurial artists to live and work in Omaha. Fellows serve as ambassadors of the company, developing relationships with community leaders to co-design and implement unique projects that combine artistry and musicianship, leadership, advocacy, and citizenship. See also Culture in Omaha, Nebraska References External links Opera Omaha website. Finding aid for the Opera Omaha Records at the Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library Digital collections from the Opera Omaha Records at the Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library Music of Omaha, Nebraska Omaha Musical groups established in 1958 1958 establishments in Nebraska Performing arts in Nebraska