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  • 80th Anniversary Celebration of Carousel & World Theatre Day

    Emerson Colonial Theatre 106 Boylston street, Boston, MA, United States

    Join the Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) for a special celebration of two historic milestones: the 80th anniversary of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel and World Theatre Day!    This event will feature:   A press gathering highlighting the deep connection between Carousel and the Emerson Colonial Theatre. Inspiring speeches from leaders in the Boston arts community. A community sing-a-long of the iconic anthem You’ll Never Walk Alone. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the power of theatre and its ability to bring communities together!   RSVP TODAY!

  • Opera Night at the Boston Public Library: Nature’s Voice

    Boston Public Library Central Branch - Rabb Hall Copley Square, Boston, MA, United States

    Nature has inspired generations of composers to write songs celebrating its wonder, lamenting its decline, and playfully imitating its creatures great and small. In honor of Earth Day, Boston Lyric Opera musicians present a lively concert and conversation exploring how composers and performers translate their experiences of nature into song. From the serene beauty of flowers and the wondrous behavior of insects, to tragic natural disasters like fires and floods, this program uses the power of music to engage our complex emotions about the Earth, inspiring us to action through a lens of beauty and possibility.   Featuring:  Brett [...]

  • Opera Night at the BPL: The Future of Opera in Boston

    Boston Public Library Central Branch - Rabb Hall Copley Square, Boston, MA, United States

    Opera Night at the BPL: The Future of Opera in Boston  May 15, 2025  6:00 – 7:30 PM    Rabb Lecture Hall – Boston Public Library Central Branch  700 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116  What makes opera, an art form with four centuries of history and tradition, compelling for 21st century audiences? Join Boston Lyric Opera for a dynamic concert and conversation exploring the music, producing practices, and bold artistic ideas shaping opera in Boston today. Enjoy live performances of beautiful vocal music including re-imagined classics, bold new works, and show-stopping favorites from the company's recent and upcoming seasons. [...]

  • Boston Public Library Concert in the Courtyard

    Boston Public Library Central Branch Copley Square, Boston, MA, United States

    Boston Public Library Concert in the Courtyard Friday, August 29, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm Boston Public Library Central Branch – Rabb Hall 700 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 FREE LEARN MORE DIGITAL PLAYBILL  Boston Lyric Opera closes out the Boston Public Library’s 2025 Concert in the Courtyard series with a dynamic staged concert in an iconic Boston location. Bring your lunch and settle by the fountain or at cafe tables to enjoy virtuosic performances featuring BLO’s Jane and Steven Akin Emerging Artists. Enjoy sneak peaks into BLO's 2025/26 Season as well as fan [...]