Show Record Breaking Year Closes for Utah Opera Utah Opera closed the 1994 95 Season with record-breaking record attendance and a balanced budget Season subscription percentages percentages percentages percent percent- ages and overall attendance figures have steadily increased over the year 18 history of the Company but beginning in 1992 these figures have taken a substantial substantial substantial sub sub- jump The 93 1992 Utah Opera season subscription rate was 67 percent of the total audience paid attendance for the overall season increased to 85 percent Records for 95 1994 show season subscriptions at 79 percent percent percent per per- cent with a paid attendance for all 15 performances five each of Aida Salome and The Abduction Abduction Abduction Ab Ab- Ab- Ab From The Seraglio at percent Both are record- record breaking figures for the Com Com- pany It appears that yet another sold-out sold season may be in store for 96 1995 currently season subscriptions are at an all time high of 84 percent Because of the demand for tickets the Company Company Company Com Com- pany has decided to add a fourth opera to the 97 1996 Season The 95 1994 fiscal year ended on June 30 in the black We are extremely proud to tobe tobe tobe be able to continue operating as a responsible business said Anne Ewers general director of Utah Opera Our careful fiscal management management management manage manage- ment has enabled us to continue the quality and scope of our art form |