Mission Statement
To provide support for the training, career development, and professional education of exceptionally large, dramatic voices in opera and conductors in the field of classical music.
Statement of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Non-Discrimination Policy
Music is one of the most personal and self-reflective forms of expression. In that spirit, The Olga Forrai Foundation celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of our grant applicants and grantees.
The Olga Forrai Foundation, Inc., provides equal opportunities to all grant applicants and grantees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The Olga Forrai Foundation, Inc. complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination.
Board of Directors
Mark Corpron / President
Hendrick Vandamme / Vice President & Treasurer
Paula Liscio / Assistant Treasurer
Helene JF De Aguilar / Secretary
George Voorhis / Assistant Secretary
Helga Kramer / Founding Member
Craig Montgomery / Media Coordinator
Michael Stallman / Board Member
Ira Kushin / Board Member
Robert Walsh / President Emeritus
Erna Gwillim / Founding Member In Memoriam
Eugenie Grunewald / Artistic Advisor
ARTISTIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Joseph Mechavich
Valentin Peytchinov
Arnold Rawls
Joseph Rescigno
Steven White
PAST ARTISTIC ADVISORS
Martina Arroyo
Peter Herman Adler, In Memoriam
Robert Bass, In Memoriam
Glen Roven, In Memoriam