The Civic Opera House is a prominent performing arts venue located in Chicago, Illinois. Opened in 1929, it serves as the home of the Lyric Opera of Chicago and is known for its stunning Art Deco architecture. The venue has a seating capacity of over 3,500, making it one of the largest opera houses in the United States. In addition to opera performances, the Civic Opera House hosts a variety of events, including concerts and theatrical productions. Its acoustics and design have made it a favored location for both performers and audiences, contributing to Chicago's rich cultural landscape.