The Orlando Opera was
Orlando, Florida's professional opera company, founded in 1958. The opera performed multiple times a year in the
Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre
Bob Carr Theater (originally the Orlando Municipal Auditorium and formerly the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre) is an auditorium located in Orlando, Florida. Opening in 1927, the venue is currently owned by the City of Orlando and is managed by ...
and other venues in the central Florida region. On April 16, 2009 the company announced it will suspend all operations and close its doors due to poor economic conditions. The company filed
Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Chapter 7 of Title 11 of the United States Code (Bankruptcy Code) governs the process of liquidation under the bankruptcy laws of the United States, in contrast to Chapters 11 and 13, which govern the process of ''reorganization'' of a debto ...
.
Musical groups from Orlando, Florida
American opera companies
Companies that have filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Musical groups established in 1958
Musical groups disestablished in 2009
1958 establishments in Florida
2009 disestablishments in Florida
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