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Arts Education
Learning experiences that introduce students and community members to music, opera, history, and creative expression.
Our Programs
This stays the same
The National Opera House is preparing for a future where restoration, cultural memory, and community programming come together inside the historic home at 7101 Apple Street.
Focused on Restoration
Our current priority is restoring the house.
We have scaled back our programmatic efforts to focus on the 7101 restoration project.
Once the restoration of 7101 Apple Street is complete, the National Opera House will offer a full range of community programs including workforce development, cultural preservation, arts education, and more.
Learn About the 7101 ProjectFuture Program Areas
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Cultural Preservation
Programs that honor Mary Cardwell Dawson, the National Negro Opera Company, and the cultural legacy of 7101 Apple Street.
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Workforce Development
Future opportunities for training, skill-building, and community advancement connected to preservation and the arts.
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Community Programs
Gatherings, events, and cultural experiences that welcome neighbors, artists, educators, and supporters into the restored space.
Stabilize · Restore · Activate
When the house is restored, the programs follow.
The future of National Opera House programming begins with the restoration of the landmark itself. Each contribution helps prepare the space where education, preservation, performance, and community connection can live again.
Support the Restoration
Your contribution helps bring these programs to life.
Help complete the 7101 restoration so the National Opera House can welcome the community into a revitalized cultural landmark.
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