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On Site Opera

GIANNI SCHICCI

NELLA / APRIL, 2022

Lyons joins OnSite Opera to sing Nella in Gianni Schicci in New York.

*personal cancellation due to the ongoing pandemic

Maryland Opera

VALENTINE'S DAY CONCERT

RUSALKA, NEDDA, MIMI / FEBRUARY, 2022

Lyons returns to Maryland Opera for a livestreamed concert of Romantic favorites, including excerpts from Rusalka, Pagliacci, La Boheme, and Butterfly. 

Lyric Fest

THE SONGS OF EMILY DICKINSON

SOLOIST / DECEMBER, 2021

Lyons joins Lyric Fest for "My Letter to the World," a concert of Emily Dickinson art songs performed at The Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia. 

Turn of the Screw

ILLUMINARTS MIAMI

GOVERNESS / OCTOBER, 2021

Lyons sings the role of The Governess in Benjamin Britten's haunted opera "The Turn of the Screw" with IlluminArts Miami.

People's Light Theater

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

MUSICIAN / AUGUST, 2021

Lyons returns to People's Light Theater for outdoor performances of folk music and opera.

Mohonk Mountain

FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

HEADLINER / AUGUST, 2021

Lyons returns to the iconic Mohonk Mountain for two nights of performances for the Festival of the Arts: "Down by the Riverside" and "The Resonance of Belonging." 

Masterclass

MARYLAND OPERA

TEACHER / JULY, 2021

Lyons teaches a Masterclass to students at Maryland Opera's Summer Opera Intensive. 

Maryland Opera

BOORDY VINEYARDS

SOLOIST / JULY, 2021

Lyons sings Rosina, Thais, Violetta and Cio-Cio San in an outdoor concert at Boordy Vineyards.

Miss New York

MISS AMERICA COMPETITION

JUDGE/ MAY, 2021 

Lyons serves as an judge for the 2021 Miss New York Scholarship Competition, where the winner moves on to compete for Miss America. She sings "God Bless America" with Phil Reno for the Crowning Night. 

NJ State & Solo Ensemble Festival

JUDGE

ADJUDICATOR / MAY, 2021

Lyons serves as a judge for the 2021 New Jersey State Solo and Ensemble Festival. 

Artist Talk

CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK:
FROM THE VOICE OF
EQUITY + ACTION SERIES

ARTIST / MAY, 2021

Lyons is the featured artist on a livestream chat with students, educators, and young artists on her journey negotiating the operatic world and her artistic development through finding her personal agency. Hosted by Alexandra Smither. 

Kelsey Lu

THE SHED NYC

SOLOIST / APRIL, 2021

Kelsey Lu's opera "This is a Test" opens The Shed in New York City to a limited audience. 

Recital:
Lyons & Heaney

RIVER CITY OPERA

SOLOIST / APRIL, 2021

A livestream of "The Art of Preservation: And Still, the Flowers Bloom" presenting works by Boulanger, Owens, Adams, Rorem, Bellini and Liszt in Richmond Library's Gellman Concert Hall. 

Virtual & Outdoor Concerts

SOLOIST / JULY 2020-2021

JULY 17

MOHONK MOUNTAIN IN OPEN AIR

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AUGUST 2

RAVINIA STEANS MUSIC INSTITUTE: MELODIES FOR CHANGE - FUNDRAISER

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SEPTEMBER 10-20

GOODSPEED OPERA HOUSE OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES

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SEPTEMBER 15

TEATRO NUOVO BEL CANTO IN THIRTY MINUTES- VACCAI VOCALIZES

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SEPTEMBER 24

PROGRAM FOR TORTURE VICTIMS LA 40TH ANNIVERSARY GALA

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AUGUST 7

MARYLAND OPERA: ARIAS AL FRESCO

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DECEMBER 12

MARYLAND OPERA: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

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MARCH 6

TEATRO NUOVO: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF VERDI

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APRIL 22-23

BALTIMORE CONCERT OPERA OUTDOOR CONCERT

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Artist Talks

FEATURED/ June 2020-2021

JUNE 11

CARNEGIE MELLON SCHOOL OF MUSIC TOWN HALL- DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

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JUNE 25

CITY LYRIC OPERA RETRO: DONIZETTI'S L'ELISIR D'AMORE

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OCTOBER 3

BLACK WOMEN IN OPERA: CAREER PLANNING 

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OCTOBER 23

SINGVENTURE CHATS: LEADING AND CREATING YOUR LEGACY

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OCTOBER 16

PEABODY OPERA DEPARTMENT: ROLE PREP

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MAY 20

EQUITY+ACTION; INTERVIEW WITH CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

Norma

BEL CANTO A DUE

NORMA / MARCH, 2020

Ravinia on Tour

RAVINIA STEANS MUSIC INSTITUTE

SOLOIST / JANUARY, 2019

JAN 25 - RAVINIA FESTIVAL - CHICAGO, IL

JAN 27- TUSCON DESERT SONG FESTIVAL - TUSCON, AZ

Concert

MARYLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

SOLOIST / DECEMBER, 2019

Concert

ANNAPOLIS OPERA

SOLOIST / DECEMBER, 2019

The Me I Want to Sing

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

SOLOIST / SEPTEMBER, 2019

Madama Butterfly

BALTIMORE CONCERT OPERA

CIO-CIO SAN / SEPTEMBER, 2019

Ravinia Festival

RAVINIA STEANS MUSIC INSTITUTE

SOLOIST / AUGUST, 2019

AUG 4 - FRENCH CLASSIC SONGS

Debussy's "Ariettes oubliees"

AUG 14 -LIEDER

Selections by Berg and Marx *concert curation by Graham Johnson

AUG 17- FOLK SONGS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Selections by Beethoven, Britten and Hoiby *concert curation by Cori Ellison

AUG 20- AMERICAN CLASSIC SONGS
Musto's "Enough Rope" song cycle, poetry: Dorothy Parker *concert curation by Cori Ellison

La Straniera

TEATRO NUOVO

ALAIDE / JULY, 2019

Bellini's La Straniera presented at PAC at SUNY Purchase and at Rose Hall at Jazz at Lincoln Center

Stabat Mater 
Rossini

TEATRO NUOVO

SOLOIST / JUNE, 2019

Recital:
Lyons & Muraco 

ART SONG PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF NEW YORK

SOLOIST / MAY, 2019

Presenting works by Mozart, Brahms, Poulenc, Bellini and Ricky Ian Gordon in Manhattan School of Music's Greenfield Hall.

The Me I Want to Sing

THE KENNEDY CENTER

SOLOIST / MAY, 2019

Created and written by Tom Minter, this two-performer show blends opera legends Marian Anderson and Leontyne Price’s most memorable performances. *originally commissioned by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello.

Norma

WINTER OPERA SAINT LOUIS

NORMA / MARCH, 2019

Exsultate, jubilate

SPECTRUM SYMPHONY OF NEW YORK

SOLOIST / JANUARY, 2019

Exsultate, jubilate

QUEENS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

SOLOIST / DECEMBER, 2018

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