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MISSION STATEMENT The mission of San Diego Opera is to deliver exceptional vocal performances and exciting, accessible programs to diverse audiences, focusing on community engagement and the transformative power of live performance. VISION STATEMENT The San Diego Opera will be recognized internationally as a leading example of adaptability, innovation and sustainability in the operatic arts, promoting diversified programming and unique performance venues with world-class and emerging talent. CORE VALUES STATEMENT - Through excellence in innovative programming and education, San Diego Opera provides a lasting cultural service to the community. - Our tradition of excellence in fully staged opera is augmented with new models of opera and venues. Our unique and deep commitment to the community propels us to explore ways of increasing affordability and accessibility. - Through fiscal responsibility and nimble adaptation to the changing marketplace, we protect the future of San Diego Opera. - Our educational and community involvement coupled with relevant programming will build the audience of the future.
Ensemble Performing Arts is a partnership of community-focused music and dance businesses that maintain individual identities while sharing resources to ensure their mutual success. We believe that a performing arts education is a lifelong journey and is appropriate for individuals of all ages and skill levels. While many of our teachers are equipped to serve students with collegiate and professional ambitions, and we celebrate our students with these meritorious goals, we are equally delighted to work with students of all abilities seeking to enrich their lives through the performing arts. Students can expect a fun and welcoming learning environment with quality teachers underpinned by individual assessments and personalized guidance throughout their learning journey. While our focus always begins with safe classroom practices and healthy technique, what follows thereafter depends on a students unique interests, abilities, and ambitions. We celebrate differences in both teaching styles and learning styles, and always work to find a good fit for our students among our faculty and programs.
Hal Smith Restaurants is a restaurant management company based in Norman, Oklahoma, founded in 1992 by Hal Smith. The company operates over 80 locations across seven states, featuring a diverse range of dining options from casual to upscale. Annual sales approach $250 million, and the company emphasizes strong customer service and employee training. The company develops, manages, and franchises various restaurant concepts. Its portfolio includes full-service dining options like Charleston’s Restaurant, Red Rock Canyon Grill, and Mahogany Prime Steakhouse. It also features casual and themed concepts such as Ted’s Café Escondido, Louie’s Bar & Grill, The Garage, and Pub W. Hal Smith Restaurants has a history of franchising, having previously managed Outback Steakhouse and On The Border Mexican Cafe franchises. With a focus on community-centric locations, Hal Smith Restaurants continues to expand, including new openings like Neighborhood JA.M. in Oklahoma City planned for Spring 2025. The company is dedicated to culinary excellence and creating memorable dining experiences for a wide range of customers.
As Floridas best bank according to Forbes and our customers, BayFirst National Bank proudly serves Tampa Bay area families, individuals and businesses through a growing network of local banking centers while also helping businesses move forward through its nationwide small business lending division. We provide tailored banking products, personalized service, innovative financial solutions, and the latest in technology to help our customers reach their goals. At BayFirst, our employees are our strongest asset, and we are committed to providing them with everything they need to succeed, including personal development opportunities, highly competitive compensation, and one of the most robust benefits packages around. Focusing on culture and our professional atmosphere, we also continuously work to build an institution where people are proud to work, and we do so by encouraging open communication in an environment of mutual respect. Member FDIC l Equal Housing Lender l NMLS# 806183