Experience the Met Opera from Across the Street

This weekend, the Film Society of Lincoln Center is kicking off a series of live broadcasts of some of The Metropolitan Opera performances, giving you a chance to enjoy a fantastic opera at a deep discount.  The Met Opera’s Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series The Met: Live in HD continues for its fifth season in [...]

Met Opera Admits to Inaccuracy in Average Age Drop Announcement

The New York Times (via DNAinfo) reports that the Metropolitan Opera has backtracked after reportedly proudly announcing a decrease in average age of attendees.  The first announcement came on February 9th, with the general manager for the Met, Peter Gelb, reporting that the average age of its audience dropped from 65 to 57 over his [...]

On Gilt City: Discount to NYC Opera’s Spring Gala

Gilt City, the website that offers limited-time deep discounts on various fantastic experiences in the city, is offering a special discount to a major Upper West Side gala.  Go to the Gilt City website to purchase tickets to the New York City Opera’s Spring Gala.  The event, which will take place on Thursday, April 21st [...]

UWS Deals at Gilt City

Gilt City, a website that offers limited-time deep discounts on various fantastic experiences in the city, has some amazing Upper West Side deals going on right now.  Are you an opera fan?  Then purchase discounted tickets to shows at the Metropolitan Opera (Lincoln Center, near Columbus and 64th).  Orchestra tickets to shows like Les Contes [...]

Summer HD Festival at Lincoln Center Ends Today

The popular 2010 Summer HD Festival concludes tonight with one more great screening.  Come to the plaza at Lincoln Center (near Columbus and 64th) to see a free screening of one of Lincoln Center’s amazing opera performances that took place at The Metropolitan Opera, Carmen.  Director Richard Eyre’s acclaimed new production of Bizet’s masterpiece stars [...]