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Causes: Arts & Culture, Opera
Mission: The newberry opera house foundation, inc. 's state purpose is to perserve, protect and operate the historic newberry opera house performing arts center. The mission of the newberry opera house performing arts center is to enhance the economic and cultural development of newberry and the surrounding areas, including the midlands of south carolina. The foundation controls, operates and manages activities and operations of the newberry opera house performing arts center which presents, on average, approximately 150 performances annually. The foundation's annual support comes primarily from admission and concession fees and sales related to the events and performances conducted and donations from individuals, other foundations and businesses.
Programs: The newberry opera house performing arts center is a 400 seat victorian auditorium within the historic, renovated opera house building. On average, the opera house performing arts center presents approximately 150 performances annually. The primary accomplishments of the foundation are measured each year by the general public's continued interest and attendance of scheduled artist's performances and cultural events conducted at the historic opera house performing arts center.