The Forte Award
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The inaugural Glam Jam introduced the first annual Forte Award, recognizing individuals and corporations for their significant impact on MN Opera’s mission and contributions to Minnesota’s arts community. This prestigious award honors both engagement and philanthropy. Whether through deep involvement with the company through service and support or by acting as ambassadors and champions season after season, these recipients have displayed steadfast commitment to bringing MN Opera’s mission into focus.
Learn more about the honorees by clicking the images or names below.
2025 Honorees
The 2025 honorees will be recognized at the 2025 Opening Night Gala on November 1, 2025.
2024 Honorees
The 2024 honorees were recognized at the first ever Glam Jam and Gala on September 28, 2024.






