In 2012 they started Lyric Unlimited, a plan that incorporates company activities that are not part of Lyric’s usual opera season. Possessing a balanced repertoire involving foundational classics such as The Kind and I, or new works like Cruzar la Cara de la Luna, Lyric Opera of Chicago creates a diverse and expansive program that is capable of producing art which can resonate with all corners of the public. Lyric strives to provide an extensive, rich, and relevant cultural resource to the Chicago community and the world while creating world-class opera at a consistent level. The company’s objective is to first-and-foremost demonstrate the transformational capabilities of the arts, and of opera.

Founded in 1954, Lyric has prided itself by showcasing the best international singers, directors, conductors, and performers of the classic and contemporary operatic repertoire. The Lyric Opera of Chicago is renowned internationally for its artistic brilliance and innovation. Enjoy an extraordinary opera performance from one of the world’s greatest opera companies when you buy the Lyric Opera of Chicago tickets.

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