Opera Modesto, formerly Townsend Opera Players, has received the first National Endowment for the Arts Grant in the 37-year history of the company.Modesto, California – April 19, 2021 The $13,000 NEA Art Grants for Arts Projects Opera Grant will support Opera Modesto’s 2021-22 Story Into Song Literacy Initiative production of two one-act bilingual operas: the US premiere of … [Read more...] about Opera Modesto Receives First-Ever NEA Grant!