OPERASHOP

operaglassesThe OperaShop is now open! Shop now for opera glasses, posters, shirts, and other Lyric exclusives. go. 

Don't rush out into the cold after the performance. Join other Opera patrons in the Florian Opera Bistro for dinner or dessert. go.

MAJOR VOICES SOARING!

Music and drama that thrill...delight...and stir the soul! Learn more about our fabulous 2010/11 season. go. 

Nearby Restaurants & Hotels

Visit the Dine at Lyric page for more restaurant options at the Civic Opera House.  

DOWNTOWN WEST LOOP RESTAURANTS:

The following establishments in the downtown Chicago area (West Loop) have made generous contributions in support of Lyric Opera and are located nearby.

COCO PAZZO

300 West Hubbard Street

(312) 836-0900

ONE NORTH KITCHEN & BAR

1 North Wacker Drive

(312) 750-9700

LLOYD'S CHICAGO

Now open Saturday evenings
1 South Wacker Drive

(312) 407-6900



Additional restaurants nearby:

EMIL'S BAR & GRILLE

101 North Wacker Drive

(312) 332-4333

PAZZO'S CUCINA ITALIANA

100 South Wacker Drive

(312) 372-2700

THE TASTING ROOM AT RANDOLPH WINE CELLARS

1415 West Randolph Street

(312) 942-1212

ITALIAN VILLAGE

71 West Monroe Street

(312) 332-7005

RIVERS

30 South Wacker Drive

(312) 559-1515

THE TOWER CLUB

39th Floor
20 North Wacker Drive, Office Tower Entrance

(312) 726-2410
*for membership and private event information only



HOTELS:

Take advantage of these special accommodation rates when planning your visit to Lyric this season! The hotels listed in the downtown Chicago area offer exclusive rates for Lyric Opera Out-of-Towners attending performances during the 2010/11 season.

  • Reservations must be made by phone directly with the hotels. Please be sure to dial the number listed, ask for the Reservations Department, and mention the LYRIC OPERA RATE.

  • NOTE: Rates are in effect from September 29, 2010 through March 28, 2011. All rates are subject to availability. During peak convention and high-demand periods, this special rate may not be available. Listed rates are subject to 15.4% room tax. Rates do not include gratuities.

  • We suggest you make your hotel reservations early — that is, before you have received your tickets. Lyric Opera cannot make hotel or travel arrangements for ticket holders.

BEST WESTERN RIVER NORTH HOTEL

125 West Ohio Street

 

Rate:

$95 (1/1/10–4/30/10)

   

$139 (5/1/10–10/31/10)

   

$99 (11/1/10–3/31/11)

 

Includes free parking, full American breakfast for two, wireless Internet, indoor pool and fitness center. Wait list during sold-out periods.

 

For reservations call: 800/727-0800

 


 

CROWNE PLAZA CHICAGO METRO

733 West Madison Street

 

Rate:

$149 Standard/$199 Suite (1/1/10–4/30/10)

   

$189 Standard/$239 Suite (5/1/10–10/31/10)

   

$155 Standard/$205 Suite (11/1/10–3/31/11)

 

Located in the West Loop neighborhood, blocks from Lyric Opera, Ogilvie and Union train stations. Spacious rooms feature flat-screen TVs, balconies with spectacular city views, complimentary HSIA and Wireless. In the heart of Greek Town and Randolph Street Restaurant Row. The ultimate urban experience!

 

For reservations call: 312/829-5000

 


HILTON CHICAGO

720 South Michigan Avenue

 

Overlooks Grant Park, Lake Michigan, Museum Campus, and Millennium Park. Within walking distance of Chicago’s center of business, culture, and shopping.

 

PALMER HOUSE HILTON

17 East Monroe Street

 

The lobby is considered one of the most magnificent public spaces in the world. The best of Chicago was built around this architectural treasure.

Rate:

10% off Best Available Rate

For reservations call: 800/HILTONS

 


 

HOLIDAY INN/CHICAGO MART PLAZA

350 West Mart Center Drive

Rate:

$119 Single/Double (1/1/10–3/31/10)

$159 Single/Double (4/1/10–10/31/10)

 

$119 Single/Double (11/1/10–3/31/11)

Deluxe room includes breakfast for two. Indoor pool, fitness center, amazing views of the city, walk to Lyric Opera. Newly renovated property with Cityscape Bar and Italiasia Restaurant.

 

For reservations call: 312/836-5000

 


 

HOTEL ALLEGRO — A KIMPTON HOTEL

171 West Randolph Street at LaSalle

Rate:

$139 Deluxe Room; $179 Suite (1/1/10–3/31/10)

$169 Deluxe Room; $209 Suite (4/1/10–12/31/10)

 

$139 Deluxe Room; $179 Suite (1/1/11–3/31/11)

Rates are inclusive of complimentary continental breakfast for two. Closest luxury hotel to Lyric Opera, newly renovated guest rooms with 42" plasma TVs, evening wine reception, two top chef restaurants, 312 Chicago and Encore Lunch Club & Liquid Lounge, pet friendly, yoga baskets.

 

For reservations call: 312/325-7211 or 800-KIMPTON

 


 

HOTEL BURNHAM — A KIMPTON HOTEL

One West Washington Street at State

Rate:

$149 Deluxe Room; $189 Suite (1/1/10–3/31/10)

$179 Deluxe Room; $209 Suite (4/1/10–12/31/10)

 

$149 Deluxe Room; $189 Suite (1/1/11–3/31/11)

Rates are inclusive of complimentary continental breakfast for two. Luxury boutique hotel, six blocks from Lyric Opera. Evening wine reception, morning coffee service, new 37" plasma TVs, restaurant – Atwood Café, in-room dining, yoga baskets, pet-friendly.

 

For reservations call: 312/325-7211 or 800-KIMPTON

 


 

HOTEL MONACO — A KIMPTON HOTEL

225 North Wabash Avenue at Wacker

Rate:

$149 Deluxe Room; $189 Suite (1/1/10–3/31/10)

$179 Deluxe Room; $209 Suite (4/1/10–12/31/10)

 

$149 Deluxe Room; $189 Suite (1/1/11–3/31/11)

Rates are inclusive of complimentary continental breakfast for two. Luxury boutique hotel just eight blocks from Lyric Opera. Evening wine reception, 37" plasma TVs, in-room yoga, pet goldfish.

 

For reservations call: 312/325-7211 or 800-KIMPTON

 


HOTEL CASS, A HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS

640 North Wabash Avenue

Rate:

20% off Best Available Rate
Lyric rates will range from $99 to $160

Newly renovated property just off the Magnificent Mile! Includes a complimentary Fresh Start Breakfast, wired and wireless Internet access, and use of the Business Center.

 

For reservations call: 800/465-4329

 


 

HOTEL FELIX CHICAGO  

111 West Huron Street

Rate:

20% off Best Available Rate
Lyric rates will range from $109 to $175

Eco-friendly, all-new boutique hotel that combines comfortable elegance with inspiring natural elements. Includes complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, use of the Business Center and Fitness Center. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an on-site spa,restaurant, and cocktail lounge.

 

For reservations call: 877/848-4040

 


THE SILVERSMITH HOTEL & SUITES

10 South Wabash Avenue

Rate:

$109 Standard; $139 Suite (1/1/10–3/31/10)

   

$169 Standard; $199 Suite (4/1/10–12/4/10)

   

$119 Standard; $149 Suite (12/5/10–3/31/11)

Gorgeous historical property located in the heart of downtown Chicago and the Theater District. Beautifully appointed oversized guest rooms and suites.

For reservations call: 800/979-0084