VICTORIAN LYRIC OPERA COMPANY
  • About VLOC
    • Mission, Vision, Values
    • Board of Directors
    • Diversity, Equity, and Expansion
    • Education and Outreach
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      • Hall of Ancestors
      • Flowers of Progress
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    • Financials & Strategic Plan
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      • El Capitan
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        • Iolanthe
        • From Paris to Vienna (2021)
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A Community Behind the Curtain

About Us

Since 1978, Victorian Lyric Opera Company (VLOC; pronounced vee-lock) has charmed audiences across the Greater DC region with productions of traditionally staged light-opera. The company specializes in the works of Gilbert & Sullivan, and also performs both lesser known works of the Victorian era and more contemporary fare. 
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Mission

Making operetta relevant for the community.

Vision

To be the leading regional light opera company, reflecting the community on and off stage.

Values

  • Entertaining, quality performances
  • Inclusivity
  • Education
  • Professionalism
  • Community

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​"Victorian Lyric Opera Company stands out as a unique asset in producing works which get less attention, but are deeply relevant to modern audiences."
                       
​                   - DC Metro Theater Arts, 2018



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"The vocalists were all outstanding from the chorus members to the leads... every single role was sung and acted to perfection."
                       
​                      - Maryland Theatre Guide, 2019



Diversity, Equity, and Expansion

Victorian Lyric Opera Company stands firm in our commitment to anti-racist, anti-oppressive polices and practices in accordance with our mission to serve all members of our community. 

Our company has taken actionable steps to better align ourselves with the principals of diversity, equity, and expansion, and we welcome your feedback on our continuing DEE initiatives. 
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Education and Outreach

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Every season VLOC members participate in numerous local events across the Greater DC region. 

Whether through family friendly productions, community events, or holiday concerts, VLOC is in in the community furthering our mission to educate and engage the public with our timeless artform. 
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Victorian Lyric Opera Company is supported by funding from Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County,
​Maryland State Arts Council, and City of Rockville.
Victorian Lyric Opera Company
 PO Box 10391
Rockville, MD 20849-0391
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© 2022 The Victorian Lyric Opera Company
  • About VLOC
    • Mission, Vision, Values
    • Board of Directors
    • Diversity, Equity, and Expansion
    • Education and Outreach
    • VLOC Hall of Fame >
      • Hall of Ancestors
      • Flowers of Progress
    • Reviews, Press & Awards
    • Financials & Strategic Plan
  • Shows & Events
    • H.M.S. Pinafore
    • G&S Sing Out
    • Health & Safety
    • Archive >
      • The New Moon >
        • Program
      • The Zoo & Sweethearts
      • The Brigands
      • El Capitan
      • More... >
        • Iolanthe
        • From Paris to Vienna (2021)
  • Get Involved
    • Auditions
    • Opportunities
    • Company Policies
    • Cast Portal >
      • H.M.S. Pianfore Cast
  • Support
    • Donate
    • Shop
  • Contact Us