International opera star James Morris with PORTopera’s Artistic Director Dona D. Vaughn and board president Ann Elderkin, enjoying live opera at the Victoria Mansion in Portland
Featured performers Josh Quinn, a bass-baritone from Boston, with soprano Carina DiGianfilippo of New York City and tenor Lucas Levy of Lexington, Mass., mingle with guests after their fundraising performance
Bass-baritone Thomas Hammons of Cincinnati, who sings the role of Sacristan in PORTopera’s performance of Tosca, with Amy Osborn of Portland
Anne and Hayden Atwood of Portland stand near the grand staircase at the Victoria Mansion
Victoria Mansion trustee and docent Cynthia Macdonald and her husband Bob of Cape Elizabeth, enjoy a moment with Portland resident Andrea Hanson, center.
Victoria Mansion docent Heather Shannon with Dr. Carla Rigby, a York resident and relative of the original owner of the mansion, and inventor Bob Landman of Northampton, New Hampshire
Tom Johnson, executive director of the Victoria Mansion, enjoys a moment with Mansion and PORTopera trustee Elizabeth Astor, fellow Mansion trustee Bill Schwind, who is also on the advisory board of PORTopera and his wife Arlene Palmer Schwind, curator at the Mansion and secretary of the PORTopera board.
Opera lovers Vickie Labbe and her husband Michael Doyle of Portland, with featured performer Robert Mellon, a baritone from Long Island, New York
Bonnie and Jack Riddle, the founding president of PORTopera, with Don Head, the Opera’s immediate past president, at the Victoria Mansion
John Cooper of Harpswell and Richard Ringel of Biddeford take in the performances while sitting in the Victoria Mansion's recently restored vestibule
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