Noting that most of the world’s great opera houses regularly offer ballet, Lyric general director Anthony Freud welcomed the dancers as Lyric’s new “roommates.”įreud, who’s “cautiously optimistic,” said it felt “momentous” to have an audience in the opera house more than a year after it was shut down by COVID. Now Playing: Chicago’s history in movie adsĪt a joint press conference today on the stage of the opera house, Lyric Opera and the Joffrey Ballet announced their 2021-2022 seasons-the first for Joffrey at Lyric, after more than two decades at the Auditorium Theatre.One North also offers a wide selection of catering options for groups of any size.Get your UnGala tickets: A museum takeover and art party celebrating the Reader's 50ish anniversary Close

Pairing well with the menu is an extensive selection of craft beers, unique artisanal cocktails and an impressive wine list. The spacious restaurant is perfect for hosting private events of any size including networking events, corporate happy hours, holiday parties and more!Įxecutive Chef Laura Piper has created an American Contemporary menu that proudly serves Miller Farms antibiotic and hormone free poultry and sustainable seafood. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a stunning view of the Lyric. Mahogany and slate flooring, flagstone walls, deep leather booths, and an open kitchen provide a warm atmosphere ideal for business meetings, intimate dinners, and pre or post opera performance cocktails. Conveniently located near CTA public transportation, Amtrak and Metra stations. Located in the heart of the Loop directly across from the historical Lyric Opera House lies One North Kitchen & Bar.

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