The opera by composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek follows a schoolteacher who is plagued by a sound called “the ...

The Listeners,” the wild new opera with music by Missy Mazzoli and a libretto by Royce Varek, begins with a coyote dancing ...

Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s The Listeners will the Lyric Opera of Chicago stage beginning Sunday, March 30 for a limited ...

Once a year, the doors of the Lyric Opera House swing wide open for a behind-the-scenes experience like no other. On Saturday ...

While not an opera, this concert will showcase the Lyric’s stellar orchestra and chorus in a program of “masterworks by Puccini, Rossini, Bizet and more.” While I’m sure it’ll be great, it’s only set ...

Tickets for A Night of Mellon Collie and ... a day of fun and adventure for all ages at the Lyric Opera House — is set for Saturday, April 18, 2026. Lyric Unlimited’s Opera in the ...

Pumpkins' lead singer Billy Corgan will be joined by Lyric's orchestra, chorus and as a group of operatically trained soloists for a "musical-dramatic experience” based on music from the band's famed ...

The holiday season is in full swing and the Joffrey Ballet is lighting up the Lyric Opera House with "The Nutcracker ... For more information and for tickets, visit Joffrey.org.

Smashing Pumpkins perform onstage at the Double Door, Chicago, Illinois, March 5, 1995. Pictured are, from left, D'Arcy Wretzky, on bass guitar, Billy Corgan, on guitar, Jimmy Chamberlin, on drums, ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago Will Start to Reflect ... 75th anniversary of the company and the 100th anniversary of the opera house. Following an opening gala on Oct. 10, next season’s staged works ...

The opera has romance, humor, charm, and yes, heartbreak and tragedy. What’s not to like? The Lyric Opera of Chicago unveiled its latest revival of this 1896 opera Saturday evening, a new-to ...