Please share your talents with us and volunteer for your favorite activity


• Hospitality

• Help with Logistics for Rossini Festival

• Social Events/ Fund Raisers

• Event Decorations

• Educational Outreach Program

• Clerical and Office Assistance

• Telephoning

• Computer Skills

Would you like to be a volunteer? Please contact us through the Knoxville Opera office
(865) 524-0795 or you may contact Audrey Duncan, VP-Volunteer Activities
at: (865) 588-8371.

Happy Booker

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Happy Booker Volunteer Spirit Award
In 1998 Laura Bower proposed and the board of directors of the East Tennessee Opera Guild approved the establishment of the Happy Booker Volunteer Spirit Award to recognize outstanding work in support of the Knoxville Opera.

The award pays tribute to a major force in the founding of the Knoxville Opera who remained a vital and involved volunteer until her death in 2002, Happy Booker, and is presented at the annual luncheon each year to a member of the guild who has exhibited extraordinary service in furtherance of the guild's goals. The recipients to date are: Mark Hill - 1998, Jacqueline Ball - 1999, Joanne Mounger - 2000,
Ann Exum - 2001,Theresa Stone - 2002,
Frankie Hullet- 2003, Susana Esrequis - 2004, Audrey Duncan - 2005. Robert Gibson - 2006,
Jim Stiegler - 2007.
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Theresa Stones