Name
Working Group Session 3: PURPOSE
Date & Time
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 2:25 PM - 3:25 PM
Speakers
Sarah Crabtree, Welsh National Opera
Flora McIntosh, OperaUpClose
Richard Willacy, Birmingham Opera Company
Sarah Crabtree Flora McIntosh
Description

How do we build a sector that genuinely reflects the communities it serves - across audiences, artists, leadership and business models? How do we stop treating scale as a proxy for impact? What does genuine representation look like on the ground?