The Oconee Performing Arts Society has been recognized in numerous publications, listed below are just a small portion of our publicity clippings.

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Press Release Oconee Performing Arts Society Receives $1,000 Plum Creek Foundation Grant
Funds to Support Student Education and Outreach
Greensboro, Ga. – Oconee Performing Arts Society (OPAS), a non-profit cultural arts organization dedicated to entertaining, enriching and educating the community by presenting high quality performing arts, was awarded a $1,000 grant from the Plum Creek Foundation. Funds will support the OPAS Education & Outreach Programs. ...
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Press Release OPAS Names Jeffrey Wells as Artistic Director
Friday, November 18, 2011 – Greensboro, GA - Jeffrey Wells joined the Oconee Performing Arts Society team this year as Artist-in-Residence after having performed at the New York Metropolitan Opera last season. His presence here has been by all measures a tremendous success. In addition to performing in three OPAS concerts, he has sung at 17 area churches, and has spoken and/or sung at 27 community events and five area schools. ...
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Press Release Jeffrey Wells joins OPAS From the Metropolitan Opera in New York
Friday, April 8, 2010 - Greensboro, GA - Over the past year, the OPAS Board and staff have worked hard to improve every operating facet of OPAS: programming, marketing, production, membership relations, financial management, and educational outreach. OPAS has been aided by numerous volunteers and supported by generous donations of funds and services by many local businesses and professional organizations. ...
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Press Release The Oconee Performing Arts Society Receives $6,000 Plum Creek Foundation Grant
Friday, September 24, 2010 - Greensboro, GA – The Oconee Performing Arts Society (OPAS), a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of Lake Oconee residents by bringing high quality performing arts to convenient and attractive venues, was awarded a $6,000 grant from the Plum Creek Foundation. Funds will support the organization’s Educational Outreach project by providing ...
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Press Release Lake Oconee Village and OPAS Announces VILLAGE Series
Friday, May 8, 2009, (Greensboro Georgia), - Lake Oconee Village (LOV) and the Oconee Performing Arts Society (OPAS) announced their 2009 Village Series today with performances and festivities on and around the Village Meadow and Pond at Lake Oconee Village ...VILLAGE Dance on June 27th ...VILLAGE Concert with The Waybacks on July 24th ... VILLAGE Regatta on August 15th ... VILLAGE Battle of the Bands on September 12th ... VILLAGE Picnic on October 10th ... VILLAGE Holiday Fair and Jingle Bell Run on November 28th ...
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Press Release OPAS Announces 2009 Season Highlights
Thursday, April 2, 2009 - Greensboro, GA ...highlights of the performance schedule include a concert version of Oscar & Hammerstein’s The King & I, The Waybacks, Hubbard Street 2 Dance Company of Chicago, An Evening with Lucie Arnaz, and July 3rd Fireworks on the lawn of The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation with BLAST! Phil Driscoll and Friends and the Atlanta Pops Orchestra.
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