Megan Elk

Current Position

Experience

Chicago, IL

Marketing Associate - Lyric Unlimited, Learning & Creative Engagement

2022 - Present

Teaching Artist

2016 - 2022
-Developing and executing unique classroom programs for children ages 8-18, in accordance with the objectives of the Opera in Our Schools residency program and Common Core standards -Creating and presenting final performances of devised work in schools -Developing multi-year, long term relationships with partner schools and teachers, while collaborating on performing arts based learning projects. -Crafting and facilitating a variety of community outreach events -Serving as a member of the interdepartmental IDEA working group, committed to ensuring Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access for all employees, artists, patrons, and community partners of Lyric Opera of Chicago

Biography

Megan Elk

I'm a passionate and compassionate arts and administrator and educator with nearly 20 years of experience in community outreach and engagement. My strengths include establishing fruitful long-term relationships with collaborators and stake holders, performing arts related project management, and cultivating mindfulness within organizational cultures.