July 2017 Lyric Notes

Welcome to Lyric Notes, Lyric Opera of Chicago's eNewsletter

Summer is a time of relaxation, but at Lyric we are working hard to provide you with a spectacular 2017/18 season when we open our theater doors again on September 23. Can't wait until September? In this issue, discover the upcoming ways to connect with Lyric all summer, both at the Lyric Opera House and around the city of Chicago.

Don't forget single tickets go on sale July 10 at 10am! 

Read on to learn more about what we have in store for you.  As always, we thank you for being a part of the Lyric family. Enjoy July!

 

 

Beat the Summer Heat! Great single-ticket prices for cool shows on sale July 10.

Beat the Summer Heat! Great single-ticket prices for cool shows on sale July 10.

Starting at 10am on Monday, July 10, you can get the best selection and widest choice of performance dates for individual operas and special events. For Lyric subscribers, this is a great chance to snag extra tickets for friends and family, or for performances not in your subscription.

Music. Family. Fun.

Music. Family. Fun.

Your summer might be filled to the brim with beach outings, outdoor grilling, road trips, and more, but be sure to pencil in these upcoming free or low-cost Lyric activities that are headed your way this fall.

 

 

Season of Delights - Part 2

Season of Delights - Part 2

The second half of the 2017/18 season at Lyric brings us a fabulously diverse quartet of operas from some of our audiences’ favorite composers.

Lisbeth Stiffel and Mary Ladish Selander Recieve Carol Fox Awards

Lisbeth Stiffel and Mary Ladish Selander Recieve Carol Fox Awards

At the Board of Directors Annual Meeting held on June 29, 2017, two important members of the Lyric Opera of Chicago family received the Carol Fox Award, Lyric’s highest honor: Lisbeth Stiffel and Mary Ladish Selander!

Pre-Season Summer Reading

Pre-Season Summer Reading

Your summer reading list to get you in the mood for Lyric's upcoming season.

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