The Metropolitan Opera cut back its 2026-27 season due to a tight budget, even as ticket sales improved slightly.

The Metropolitan Opera has revealed its 2026–27 season, featuring five new and 12 repertory productions, a special ...

For starters, a premium seat to a Portland Opera production can cost upward of $250. But a simple lack of exposure is often more forbidding. What does one wear to the opera, and how does one act once ...

Kaija Saariaho’s “Innocence” was celebrated at its premiere. After her death in 2023, her collaborators continue to travel with it around the world.

After 20 years as a makeup artist for TV and cinema, Noel Jacoboni sees few other options than to leave New York City, where she has been "priced out" by the soaring cost of living. - 'Lack of work' ...

The Metropolitan Opera has been making headlines lately — for all the wrong reasons. It’s not that the country’s oldest continuously operating opera company is seeing revived relevance and eager ...

Would you pay $55 million for art that you’ll never get to take home? The Metropolitan Opera hopes the answer is yes. The preeminent American opera company is considering selling the pair of iconic ...

The proposed sale comes after a long list of measures enacted to stabilize the opera. The Metropolitan Opera’s financial precarity mounted during the pandemic, and since then, the institution has had ...

If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to spend less time on devices and get more “cultured,” the Metropolitan Opera is here to help—even if you don’t find yourself in New York City. On Saturday, ...

The Metropolitan Opera, strapped for cash, is turning to layoffs and cuts. It's also getting creative to find new revenue sources in unexpected places. The nation's largest performing arts ...

As opera continues to expand beyond the opera house through cinema broadcasts and digital platforms, visual storytelling has become increasingly central to how these works are experienced by global ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Yuval Sharon will leave the financially strained Detroit Opera after this season. In March, he brings his unorthodox vision to Wagner at the ...