A project of the Renée Fleming Initiative, Lyric Young Professionals (LYP) is a growing group of more than 150 dynamic opera lovers dedicated to building the next generation of supporters for Lyric Opera of Chicago. We engage our members through performances, education, professional networking opportunities, and unique social events.
You are invited to join LYP at any time throughout the year to unlock experiences at your desired membership level. All LYP contributions directly support The Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center. As the next generation of Lyric supporters, LYP is passionate about creating a sustainable environment for the future of opera. The Ryan Opera Center prepares emerging singers and apprentice coaches for careers in opera by providing unique, comprehensive training.
Join the Lyric Young Professionals
- To join LYP, please submit your $100 dues below
- All LYP members are required to donate to the Ryan Opera Center at whichever level is comfortable for you
- All members will unlock experiences at the corresponding donor membership level, including $35 Medley Series tickets
If you would prefer to give by phone, please contact our Development office at 312.827.3500.