Bardavon 1869 Opera House, Inc. is an NYS nonprofit corporation that owns and operates two National Register theaters and the region’s orchestra. The 944-seat Bardavon in Poughkeepsie is the state's oldest continuously operating theater and one of the US’s oldest.

Performing Arts

Bardavon 1869 Opera House

Bardavon 1869 Opera House's headquarters in Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Chris Silva

Kris Konyak

Stephen Lamarca

Kim Andresen

Holly Accardi - Theohary

Mike Nickerson

Brooke D. Youngwirth

Chris O’Donnell

Jess Kelly

Elizabeth Tartaglia

Patrick F. Moore

Adelina Borman

Ila Carnes

Annmarie Faust

Debra Domber

Robert Gray

Nan Greenwood

Timothy Hurley

Sean Kearney

Robert S. Levine

Leonard Klein

Norm Mackay

Ross Mauri

Thomas Murphy

Leslie Offutt

John Rath III

Frank Mayle

Heiner Mommsen

Marianne Murray

Wilfred A. Rohde

Barry Rothfeld

Samuel Simon

Cathy A. Temple

Steven R. Tinkelman

Linda Hannigan

Ed Bergstraesser

Robert Giammatteo

Karen Smythe

Bryant Andrews

Gregory Gartland

Lubna Somjee

Meghan Mossey

Paul Beichert

Stacey Renner

Mandy Kelso

Barbara Mauri

Tara Dickett

Evan Goldfischer

Richard Siegel

Joseph O’Connor

Michael Whitton

Steven Chickery

Anne Bailey

Carlo Citera

Lauree Ostrofsky

Paul Rapp

Mark Dennis

Robert Airhart

Kevin Kelley

Devon Luty-Swenson

Tim McQueen

Michelle Barone-Lepore

Nancy Belok

John Lawrence

David Silver

Michael J. Quinn

Anthony S. Dicapua

Nicholas Mauro

Ava Yurchison

Jasmin Nicole Davis

Maggie Inge

The Directors and Senior Managers at Bardavon 1869 Opera House are responsible for overseeing the strategic vision, operational management, and artistic direction of the organization. This includes managing theater productions, financial administration, marketing, educational programs, technical operations, and hospitality to ensure the success and sustainability of the two historic theaters and the regional orchestra. Collectively, they work to maintain the theater's legacy while fostering community engagement and cultural enrichment.

Directors and Senior Managers

The Advisory Team at Bardavon 1869 Opera House provides strategic guidance and expert advice to support the organization’s mission of preserving and enhancing its historic theaters and orchestra. Comprising a diverse group of experienced professionals, the team offers insights on programming, community engagement, fundraising, and operational improvements, helping to ensure the ongoing success and cultural enrichment provided by Bardavon.

Advisory Team

The Box Office & Operations team at Bardavon 1869 Opera House is responsible for ticket sales, customer service, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of the theater. They manage ticketing, coordinate with educational and community outreach programs, handle facility maintenance, and support promotional activities through social media and video production. The team also assists with member services and financial administration to enhance the overall patron experience.

Box Office & Operations

The Administrative and Legal Team at Bardavon 1869 Opera House ensures smooth operational and legal compliance by managing human resources, financial oversight, benefit administration, and legal matters. They work together to maintain the organization’s integrity, financial health, and adherence to nonprofit regulations.

Administrative and Legal Team

The Education and Consulting team at Bardavon 1869 Opera House focuses on enhancing community engagement and educational outreach by providing expert lectures on opera, integrating arts into educational programs, and advising on digital presence and strategy to promote the theater's rich history and offerings.

Education and Consulting

The Leadership Team at Bardavon 1869 Opera House oversees the strategic direction and operational management of the organization. Comprised of managing directors specializing in administration, finance, and theatre production, this team collaborates to ensure the successful execution of performances, financial sustainability, and community engagement, while preserving the historical significance of the venue.

Leadership Team

Bardavon 1869 Opera House

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Directors and Senior Managers

Advisory Team

Box Office & Operations

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Education and Consulting

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Bardavon 1869 Opera House

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Directors and Senior Managers

Advisory Team

Box Office & Operations

Administrative and Legal Team

Education and Consulting

Leadership Team

Offices

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