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author = ["authors/jenna.md"]
categories = "Editorial"
date = "2015-01-12T10:11:00-05:00"
lastmod = "2015-04-11T23:30:00-04:00"
primary_image = "https://res.cloudinary.com/schmopera/image/upload/v1545409169/media/webhook-uploads/1428809399618/LyricOperaChicago.jpg.jpg"
publishDate = "2015-01-12T10:11:00-05:00"
related_companies = ["scene/companies/lyric-opera-of-chicago.md"]
short_description = "A Chicago-based non-profit organization is trying to help 92-year-old Diana see her first opera in about 8 years.\n\nOne Dream has set up a crowdfunding campaign, hoping to raise $1400 to pay for Diana’s ticket for a Lyric Opera of Chicago production, as well as handicap accessible transportation, and a videographer to capture her night out. "
slug = "help-get-diana-to-the-opera"
title = "Help Get Diana to the Opera"
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<p>A Chicago-based non-profit organization is trying to <a href="https://oneseniordream.org/send-diana-opera/" target="_blank">help 92-year-old Diana see her first opera in about 8 years</a>.</p><p><a href="https://oneseniordream.org/send-diana-opera/" target="_blank">One Dream</a> has set up a crowdfunding campaign, hoping to raise&nbsp;$1400 to pay for Diana's ticket for a Lyric Opera of Chicago production, as well as handicap accessible transportation, and a videographer to capture her night out. Diana says she's been to about 150 productions over her lifetime, and she has a collection of autographs from singers she's seen onstage; she had to stop her opera attendance&nbsp;about eight years ago, when she could no longer afford the travel and ticket prices.</p><p>To help out, or find out more about Diana's story, <a href="https://oneseniordream.org/send-diana-opera/" target="_blank">click here</a>, or&nbsp;watch this:</p><p><figure data-type="video"><iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/2OX9OUn_JM0" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></figure></p>
