Company

The company presents operas drawn from the mainstream operatic repertoire and is involved in the commissioning and development of new work. West Australian Opera offers an annual subscription season of main stage productions as well as operatic events in metropolitan and regional Western Australia. The company has a strong education and community program,  including Wesfarmers Arts Singing Workshop, library events, school excursions and incursions, makeup workshops and behind the scene opportunities.

It is an incorporated association with a board of eight directors, chaired by Andrew Pascoe. The Executive Director is Carolyn Chard AM and the Music Director is Chris van Tuinen.