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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Lyric Opera of Chicago announces its 2024/25 Season
Lyric Opera of Chicago today announces the company’s 2024/25 Season, a carefully balanced mix of four classic operas, two contemporary works never before performed in Chicago, three unmissable special concerts and recitals, and a festive 50th anniversary celebration of Lyric’s Ryan Opera Center artist-development program.
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Rising Stars in Concert on Saturday, April 13
The Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center at Lyric Opera of Chicago will present its annual Rising Stars in Concert on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lyric Opera House.
Friday, March 8, 2024
Verdi’s towering epic Aida opens Saturday, March 9
With the impeccable musical leadership of Enrique Mazzola and the bold direction of Francesca Zambello, Lyric presents Verdi’s timeless tale of love, loyalty, and betrayal.
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