Southland Sings
Southland Sings
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About this organization
Revenue
$220,117
Expenses
$172,153
Mission
To encourage the enjoyment and participation in opera and musical theatre.
About
Southland Sings devliered 808 "My Story, My Voice: Poetry to Song" workshop sessions to a total of 988 students. Over half of those students are considered students with disabilities and/or students who are high risk. A total of 62 classrooms at 15 difference sites received either a 14 or 20 session "My Story, My Voice: Poetry to Song" workshop residency.Southland also delivered an outdoor musical theatre concert in August of 2018 at the Balboa Pier for the City of Newport Beach with about 500 in attendance.Southland provided 46 performances of their in school music education assembly "Adventures in Song and Story" with nearly 10,000 total audience members.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
To encourage the enjoyment and participation in opera and musical theatre.
- Revenue reported was $194,477.
- Expenses reported were $174,689.
- The non-profit filed Schedule A section.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- The organization does not engage in lobbying activities.
- Other expenses reported $140,619.
- The non-profit reported a excess or deficit for $19,788.
- The non-profit does not have a foreign financial account.
- Other compensation reported was $30,361.
- Contributions, gifts, and grants reported were $111,063.
- The non-profit filed a copy of the returns in CA.
Accomplishments
- Program delivery for southland sings 2017-18 total audience attendance was 12,450 (9,600 operetta and 2,850 workshop)48 performances of operetta! a world tour857 workshop sessions of poetry to songdelivered workshop sessions to a total of 939 studentsdetails below: 48 performances of operetta! a world tour musical assembly that introduces students to light opera (operetta) from different countries: spain, england, austria, united states. this utilizes one pianist and two singers.audience attendance for operetta performances only = 9,600857 poetry to song workshops. delivered to 939 students at the following sites: willenberg special education center, north youth center (reentry program for formerly incarcerated youth), napa street elementary reseda elementary. granada elementary. oak grove center (two workshop groups of residents) vena elementary (the school has expanded the workshops from 6 session to 14 sessions), lowman special educationcentral youth reentry site at accessorangewood (lyon school through access program)skyview (homeless childrens school through access)joplin (incarcerated youth through access)otto fischer juvenile hall (incarcerated youth through access)rio contiguo (incarcerated youth through access)granada elementary - lausdknollwood elementary lausdwillenberg additional workshops for their arts program over 75% of the students qualify for free or reduced lunchover 50% of students served are students with disabilities or high risk students (incarcerated, reentry, foster youth, homeless youth)in southland sings poetry to song 14-20 session residency, students will create their own story and turn it into a musical. students will be able to write lyrics and dialogue for their musical, then create accompaniment for their lyrics, put everything together and create a musical then perform their original piece, with confidence, in front of an audience of fellow students, school staff and family. audience attendance for workshop performances only = 2,850 Expenses $149,966.
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