Teen programs

Lyric is proud to offer opportunities for teenagers to engage with other art-loving young people in Chicago.

Interested in joining a teen event? Please reach out to us at [email protected].

EmpowerYouth!

Opera Pathfinders

Opera Pathfinders is a dynamic civic engagement program for young people ages 16 to 21 who are passionate about opera and the performing arts. Through a mix of in-person and virtual experiences, participants build community, explore creative and administrative career pathways, and develop leadership, advocacy, and critical thinking skills.

Learn more about Opera Pathfinders

Lyric Unlimited — Learning & Civic Engagement Sponsors

Anonymous Donor

BMO Harris Bank

Dr. & Mrs. Mark Bowen

Buehler Family Foundation

Rowland Chang

Charles and M.R. Shapiro Foundation

CIBC Bank USA
CNA

Decyk Watts Charitable Foundation

Dr. Scholl Foundation

Chaz Ebert

Elaine S. Frank Fund

Allen Goldberg

John Hart & Carol Prins

Sheila Hegy

Helen Brach Foundation

Nancy W. Knowles Student and Family Performance Fund

Lloyd A. Fry Foundation

Mazza Foundation

Terry J. Medhurst

Gerald Padbury

The Family of Seymour H. Persky

Polks Bros. Foundation

Rosy & Jose Luis Prado

Segal Family Foundation

Nancy S. Searle

Shure Charitable Trust

Rose Shure Foundation

The Siragusa Family Foundation

Penelope R. Steiner

Gregory Tabacyznski

United Airlines
U.S. Bank

Roberta L. Washlow & Robert J. Washlow

Photos: Kyle Flubacker, Lyric Opera of Chicago