Inspiring Creative Partnerships: We're Stronger Together 2013 Portland
The 58th annual convention, "Inspiring Creative Partnerships: We're Stronger Together" was held in Portland, OR, January 3-6, 2013.
View the full 2013 Convention program.
Portland Convention Highlights
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![]() Keynote Speaker: Chistopher Mattaliano, General Director of Portland OperaMr. Mattaliano was the keynote speaker at the opening luncheon on Thursday, January 3 and gave a master class on Auditioning for a General Director on Friday, January 4 from 1:30 pm to 2:55 pm. |
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![]() Session: Kirke Mechem, composerPresenting a session, "The Composer--Librettist's Dilemma", which featured scenes from his opera The Rivals presented by Portland State University Opera Workshop on Thursday, January 3. |
Other highlights
Among other highlights of the convention, Arlene Shrut and Ken Benson, members of New Triad for Collaborative Arts, presented three master class sessions, and conductor Valery Ryvkin and Noel Koran (Tacoma Opera) presented a master class between a conductor and a stage director.