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closerlook
,
inc.
is a Chicago-based digital marketing agency serving the pharmaceutical
industry, founded in 1987. closerlook has generously supported numerous programs
at Lyric for many years. David Ormesher, closerlook’s CEO and founder, serves as
Chairman of Lyric’s Board of Directors. closerlook is proud to support the
Stars of Lyric
Opera at Millennium Park
concert for the seventh consecutive year.
An Anonymous Donor
is proud to help make the
Stars of Lyric Opera at Millennium Park
concert possible.
The
Rhoda and Henry Frank Family Foundation
is
proud to support the
Stars of LyricOpera at MillenniumPark
concert for the tenth consecutive year. Loyal subscribers
and donors to Lyric, Rhoda, her late husband Henry, and
their family have helped introduce new audiences to Lyric
through their generous support of this annual event.
BakerTillyVirchowKrause,LLP
isafull-serviceaccounting
and advisory firm whose specialized professionals connect
with you through refreshing candor and clear industry insight.
As an independent member of Baker Tilly International, the
world’s eighth largest network of accounting firms, Baker
Tilly brings market-specific knowledge in 147 locations
worlwide. Lyric Opera Board member Charles R. Droege is
Baker Tilly’s regional leader of the professional services and
technology group. The firm cosponsored Lyric’s successful
Wine Auctions in 2018, and returns this season to cosponsor
the
Stars of Lyric Opera
at
Millennium
Park
concert for the fifth time.
The
Crain-Maling Foundation
was founded in 2007
to support medical research, education, spiritual growth,
and the arts. Beatrice G. Crain serves as Chairman and
CEO; Dr. Michael S. Maling serves as President. In the
area of the arts, one of its missions is the support of young
musicians at the high school and college age, many of
whom have become successful in musical careers. At
Lyric Opera of Chicago, the Crain-Maling Foundation
has provided Operathon challenge grants for many
years. Beatrice and Michael
are very pleased to cosponsor
the
Stars of Lyric Opera at
Millennium Park
concert for a
fifth consecutive year.
Fifth Third Bank
is committed to empowering and
investing in the communities they serve through
philanthropy and community sponsorships, among many
other impactful initiatives, and is proud to cosponsor
the
Stars of Lyric Opera at Millennium Park
concert for
the second time this year. Lyric is honored to have Fifth
Third Bank Regional President Eric Smith serve on its
Board of Directors, Executive
Committee, and Nominating/
Governance
Committee,
and as Chair of the Lyric
Unlimited Committee.
The
Komarek-Hyde-McQueen Foundation/Patricia Hyde
have long supported Lyric’s education and community
engagement programs, and are proud to cosponsor
the
Stars of Lyric Opera at Millennium Park
concert for
the second time this year. Patricia Hyde is a passionate
supporter of the arts, and has been an active member of
Lyric’s Riverside Chapter for many years. Lyric is grateful
for Ms. Hyde’s dedication to sharing opera with the next
generation of Lyric patrons.
Allan and Elaine Muchin
are longtime, valued members
of the Lyric Opera family. Allan served as President and
CEO of the company from 2001 to 2006, and is currently
Co-Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Directors and
serves on the Executive Committee. The Muchins have
staunchly supported the Annual Campaign, Operathon,
and the
Stars of Lyric Opera at Millennium Park
concert,
and have committed leadership gifts to the Building
on Greatness Capital Campaign, the Campaign for
Excellence, and the Breaking New Ground Campaign.
Lyric is extremely grateful for Allan and Elaine Muchin’s
munificent friendship.
Sipi Metals Corp.
proudly supports the
Stars of Lyric
Opera at Millennium Park
concert for the fourth time this
year. Lyric is grateful to Sipi Metals President Marion
Cameron for her dedicated service on the Board of
Directors and as Chair of the Investment Committee.
Marion also supported last season’s
Così fan tutte
and
has in past years cosponsored Lyric’s
mainstage productions of
Rusalka
(2013/14),
Tannhäuser
(2014/15),
Eugene
Onegin
(2016/17), along with many years
of Annual Campaign support.
The
Music Performance Trust Fund
and the
Film Funds
Trust Funds
have generously cosponsored the Stars
of
Lyric Opera at Millennium Park
concert for many
years. The Music Performance Trust Fund
was established in 1948 by the recording
companies of North America and the
American Federation of Musicians. The
Film Funds were established several years
later with representatives of the television and motion
picture industries. The mission of both funds is to present
admission free, live musical
performances of high quality to
the people of the United States
and Canada..
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