Lyric Opera 2025-2026 Issue 5 - BLAC

Echoes of Excellence: Celebrating the Legacy of Chicago’s Black Voices Saturday, November 8, 2025, 7:30 p.m. A recital in collaboration with Black Leadership Arts Collective Alyson Cambridge, Executive Director Angela Brown, soprano Alyson Cambridge, soprano Jacqueline Echols, soprano Laquita Mitchell, soprano Lucia Bradford, mezzo-soprano Issachah Savage, tenor Chaz’men Williams-Ali, tenor Lester Lynch, baritone Kenneth Overton, baritone Reginald Smith, Jr., baritone Kevin Short, bass-baritone Kevin Miller, pianist LYRIC’S 2025/26 SEASON IS PRESENTED BY The Robert and Penelope Steiner Family Foundation Lyric Opera of Chicago thanks its Official Airline, United Airlines, and acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council. Lighting and Projection Designer: Bridget Williams Stage Manager: Sandra Moore Assistant Stage Manager: Gemma DeCetra Lyric Opera of Chicago | 6