Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Opera Dives Deep: Tragically Timeless

Event Description:

One of the most popular and widely-performed operas, Madame Butterfly, is a tragic story of unrequited love, betrayal and sacrifice. A time capsule of early twentieth-century cultural perspectives, this piece continues to reach modern audiences with its poignant score and heart wrenching plot. Join us to rediscover the vivid arias, emotional depths and riveting drama of this classic Puccini opera. 

Speaker: Dr. Neal Long, Director of Learning at Lyric Opera of Kansas City

When: Monday, November 3, 2025, 6:00–700 pm

When: Kirk Family YMCA
222 W. 11th St.
Kansas City, MO 64105

Cost: FREE

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Lyric Opera Season 2025-2026