Opera Performances in New York

Classical opera, touring productions, renowned performers, and live performances in New York.

Updated: July 25, 2026
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New York hosts 190 upcoming opera performances, including classical opera, touring productions, and renowned performers, with tickets starting from $36 and averaging $41, across venues throughout New York, NY. Next up: August 19, 2026 at The DiMenna Center For Classical Music. Schedules updated as of July 25, 2026.

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American Modern Opera Company:
Aug 19 · 7:30 PM · New York, NY
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Opera Schedule 2026–2027

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Upcoming Opera Performance: 190
  • Aug
    19
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    OPERA
    Best Value
    American Modern Opera Company:
    The DiMenna Center For Classical Music
    The DiMenna Center For Classical Music
    location10018, 450 W 37th St.  New York, NYlocation10018, 450 W 37th St. New York, NY, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $414 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    22
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Tue
    OPERA
    High Demand
    Metropolitan Opera: Macbeth
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $246Tickets Available: 594
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  • Sep
    23
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Metropolitan Opera: Cosi Fan Tutte
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $231Tickets Available: 1284
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  • Sep
    25
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    OPERA
    Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $275Tickets Available: 1131
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  • Sep
    26
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Metropolitan Opera: Macbeth
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $281Tickets Available: 701
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  • Sep
    26
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Metropolitan Opera: Cosi Fan Tutte
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $247Tickets Available: 1166
    View Tickets
  • Sep
    27
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $275Tickets Available: 1189
    View Tickets
  • Sep
    29
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Metropolitan Opera: Macbeth
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $249Tickets Available: 1117
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  • Sep
    30
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Metropolitan Opera: Cosi Fan Tutte
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $228Tickets Available: 1194
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $250Tickets Available: 1168
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    OPERA
    Metropolitan Opera: Macbeth
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $285Tickets Available: 1032
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    03
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Metropolitan Opera: Cosi Fan Tutte
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $272Tickets Available: 870
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    03
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $278Tickets Available: 1124
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    05
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Mon
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Metropolitan Opera: Macbeth
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $260Tickets Available: 1094
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    06
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Metropolitan Opera: Cosi Fan Tutte
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $227Tickets Available: 1171
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    07
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    OPERA
    Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $251Tickets Available: 1168
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    08
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    OPERA
    Metropolitan Opera: Macbeth
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $285Tickets Available: 1091
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    09
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    OPERA
    Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $277Tickets Available: 1160
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    10
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $275Tickets Available: 1128
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    10
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Metropolitan Opera: Cosi Fan Tutte
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $247Tickets Available: 1197
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    11
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Metropolitan Opera: Macbeth
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $288Tickets Available: 1033
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Metropolitan Opera: Cosi Fan Tutte
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $224Tickets Available: 1150
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    14
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    OPERA
    Metropolitan Opera: Macbeth
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $288Tickets Available: 1094
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    15
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center • 3800 seats
    Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza  New York, NYlocation10023, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $253Tickets Available: 1193
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Popular Opera Productions

Classical and contemporary opera favorites

Opera Type Description & Examples
🎼 Classical Opera Traditional productions including Carmen, La Traviata, Tosca, and The Magic Flute.
🌎 Touring Productions National and international opera companies performing special engagements.
✨ Contemporary Opera Modern productions featuring contemporary compositions and interpretations.
🎭 Concert Opera Semi-staged and concert-style opera performances.
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Opera Accessible productions designed for audiences of all ages.
⭐ Special Events Galas, anniversary productions, and special opera showcases.

Opera Venues

Theaters, opera houses, and performing arts centers in New York and nearby areas.
Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Performances: 189
Next Event: Sep 22, 2026
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The DiMenna Center For Classical Music
New York, NY
Arena
Upcoming Performances: 1
Next Event: Aug 19, 2026
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About Opera in New York

Classical and contemporary opera performances

Opera schedules may include classical productions, contemporary works, touring companies, concert performances, seasonal events, and special presentations throughout the year. Planning your first opera visit? Explore the New York Opera Visitor Guide for helpful information about tickets, seating, dress code, parking, accessibility, etiquette, and visitor tips before the performance.

Opera FAQ

Answers to common opera questions

What opera performances are available in New York?

Opera schedules may include classical productions, contemporary works, touring companies, concert performances, and special events.

How often is the opera schedule updated?

Performance schedules are updated regularly as new productions, venues, dates, and ticket information become available.

Which opera productions are most popular?

Popular productions often include Carmen, La Traviata, The Magic Flute, Tosca, Madama Butterfly, and La Bohème.

Are opera performances suitable for first-time attendees?

Yes. Many productions provide subtitles, program guides, and accessible introductions for new audiences.

Can I compare tickets for opera performances?

Yes. Listings may include seating options, premium tickets, VIP experiences, and ticket availability.

Which venues host opera performances?

Opera performances are commonly held at opera houses, theaters, and performing arts centers.

Are touring opera companies included?

Yes. Schedules may include local organizations, national tours, and internationally recognized opera companies.

Are performances available outside New York?

Yes. Listings may include nearby suburbs, regional venues, and cultural destinations within driving distance.

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