Megan Gillis
Producer, Production, and Event Manager
Megan is the co-Founder and Executive Director of City Lyric Opera. She believes in creating art that is engaging, affordable, and accessible to all people and is thrilled to be at the helm of a company that works diligently to create a welcoming platform for young opera singers and brings together the community of NYC to experience opera in new ways.
Megan is also an active event and production manager and has worked with organizations such as Steinway & Sons, World Music Projects, BeethovenHaus, Carnegie Hall, SiriusXM, Lincoln Center, The Drama Desk Awards, Chamber Music America, and ASCAP.
Megan credits her success in event and theatre production to being raised by a long line of public school teachers, a love of organization, and looking fantastic in all black.
Kurt Weill’s The Threepenny Opera
produced by City Lyric Opera
HERE Arts Center | November 2020
Pauline Viardot’s Cendrillon
produced by City Lyric Opera
A.R.T/ New York | December 2021
Elizabeth Raum’s The Garden of Alice
produced by City Lyric Opera
The Blue Gallery | May 2022
Lori Laitman’s Uncovered
produced by City Lyric Opera
HERE Arts Center | November 2022