Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's Mitten Wir Im Leben Sind begins tonight as part of 's Winter 2020 season.
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The Robert Carsen staging of Singin’ in the Rain will be of Chicago’s musical end to the 2020–2021 season. bit.ly/robert-carsens
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Ivo van Hove's Met debuts, Michael Mayer's Aida, and more have been tapped for 's 2020–2021 season: bit.ly/ivo-van-hoves-
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Oscar nominee Dee Rees is set to adapt and direct a new film version of Porgy and Bess:
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Tony-nominated playwrights-turned-librettists Sarah Ruhl and share exclusive notated pages from the scripts of their operatic debuts as they revisit Eurydice and Intimate Apparel, respectively. bit.ly/lynn-nottage-a
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. will make her directorial debut with Mozart’s Così fan Tutte during 's 2020–2021 season. bit.ly/renee-fleming-
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Take a deep dive into Tschaikovsky's seminal work before Swan Lake returns to the February 14.
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The Project 19 commissioning initiative from will premiere works by 19 women composers over several seasons, with events beginning February 5.
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Evgeny Nikitin will take on the title sea captain in the 's upcoming production of Der Fliegende Holländer, replacing Bryn Terfel after a recent injury.
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. and @AngelJoyBlue talk performing in the 's acclaimed production of Porgy and Bess, extended though February 15.
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Our recommendations for the best classical and jazz music in New York City, including performances from , , Grace Park, Sally Matthews, , and more.
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. is one of three dancers in the lead role of the celebrated Swan Lake, on tour at January 30–February 9.
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.'s selections includes Elgar's Enigma Variations and the New York premiere of Brett Dean's Cello Concerto at January 31–February 1.
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Goshen will explore modern-day themes of social injustice through the biblical story at ’s Broadway Playhouse.
A slate of repertoire, storied works, and artistic showcases will take to the stage in 's 2020–2021 season. bit.ly/aladdin-works-
.'s award-winning production of Swan Lake returns to New York for a special engagement at January 30–February 9.
Jörg Widmann's works will be showcased in a variety of concerts January 28–April 6 at as part of his his composer residency.
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Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter will perform three programs celebrating the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth at .
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Oscar nominee Bradley Cooper will produce the Leonard Bernstein biopic for alongside Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and Todd Phillips.
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Here are 15 ways to get seats for $40 or less to opera, dance, theatre, music, and more at .
.'s Artistic Director will continue in his role through the orchestra’s 2025–2026 season.
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Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet joins Music Director Stéphane Denève and the to perform Liszt's Second Piano Concerto January 18–19.
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.'s concerts with will feature the New York premiere of Universos infinitos, a piano concerto by Argentinean composer , January 15–21. bit.ly/dudamel-leads-
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The - co-production of the opera Intimate Apparel features a libretto by playwright and a score by . bit.ly/cast-set-for-o
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.’s public discussion will focus on the upsurge of story emphasis in the new American opera. bit.ly/opera-americas
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“It was really important for me to work with [the cast] create a real community on stage. And I didn’t want this show just to be a performance of black culture. It had to have the authenticity of black culture,” says bit.ly/choreographer-
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Sasha Cooke's first performances with the include the world premiere of Rilke Songs, a song cycle composed by Michael Tilson Thomas, January 9–12.
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Cathy Marston's Mrs. Robinson, inspired by the 1960s American novella and the film The Graduate, will make its premiere in March with the .
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Check out photos of the 's production of Manon before it airs as a part of January 5: bit.ly/check-out-prod
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Works by Puccini, Mozart, Donizetti, and more are on the slate for the 's 2020-2021 season.
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Recommendations for the best classical and jazz music in New York City, including performances from , , , and more.
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To mark the 250th anniversary of the great master's birth, presents a deep dive into Beethoven's music beginning January 3.
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Casting is set for 's production of the musical Das Barbecü, a re-imagining of Wagner’s Ring Cycle that takes place in Texas, at Market in Manhattan.
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Baritone Peter Mattei is adding another chapter to his legacy with his role debut as the title character of Berg’s Wozzeck, in a new production by South African artist William Kentridge.
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Read reviews for Wozzeck at the Metropolitan Opera:
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