Tag Archives: Lyric Opera of Chicago
Review: “Sunday in the Park with Lyric”
On September 7th, the holidays came early when the gift of performing arts arrived at Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago’s Millennium Park. “Carmen,” “Medea,” “Madama Butterfly,” “The Barber of Seville,” and so much more was previewed during the serene evening.
“Rising Stars in Concert” Comes Next Month To The Lyric Opera House
On April 13th, 2024, the annual “Rising Stars in Concert” will be presented by the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center at Lyric Opera of Chicago, according to an official press release from the Lyric Opera of Chicago. … Continue reading
EmpowerYouth! Enters 7th Year With Lyric Opera & Chicago Urban League Partnership
EmpowerYouth! Igniting Creativity through the Arts kicks off another inspiring year, according to the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s official press release. Lyric partners with the Chicago Urban League to encourage artistic Black teens in the city. What is EmpowerYouth! all … Continue reading
[Exclusive Photos] Renée Fleming’s 25th Anniversary Concert
On Saturday, celebrated American soprano Renée Fleming enjoyed over two hours of performances for her 25th Anniversary Concert. The one-night-only event honored her unique commitment and contribution to the musical world. According to an official press release from The Silverman … Continue reading
“La Boheme” is Now Playing at Lyric Opera
Yesterday, the 64th season of the Lyric Opera of Chicago opened with a new co-production of Puccini’s “La Bohème”. It will run thru October 20 and return for 6 performances Jan. 10th-25th. According to an official press release from The Silverman Group, … Continue reading
The Joffrey Ballet and Lyric Opera of Chicago Celebrate the Cubs Historic Win
Opera Review: Lyric Opera’s “The King and I”
BTSCelebs loved “The King and I” cast’s spectacular performance at the Lyric Opera of Chicago today. The adult and child actors excelled in their roles from the original 1950s classic. Actor Paolo Montalban shined as the arrogant and controlling King of … Continue reading
Lyric Opera Gives Behind-The-Scenes Look at “Carousel” Thru “Creating Carousel”
Who doesn’t love miniatures? The Lyric Opera of Chicago will feature the exquisite work of Italian visual artist and set designer Paolo Ventura this week. “Carousel” director/choreographer Rob Ashford fell in love with his work six years ago and was … Continue reading
Steven Pasquale is Billy Bigelow in Lyric Opera’s “Carousel”
He has crossed ‘The Bridges of Madison County” to ride the Carousel! Broadway star Steven Pasquale joins the Spring production of Lyric Opera’s Carousel. The coveted role from the Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic has been taken, and Steven now has a … Continue reading