Experience the Magic of Winter Performances at the Met Opera!

This holiday season, treat yourself and loved ones to the drama, passion, and beauty of world-class opera. From now through January 23, 2026, AARP members and can guests can enjoy up to 4 tickets at just $50 each (plus tax) for select Orchestra Rear and Orchestra Balance sections.

Featured Operas & Show Dates:

• Carmen – Nov 17, 21 | Jan 2026: 14, 20, 23

Experience Bizet’s Carmen — a fiery tale of passion, obsession, and fate featuring powerhouse mezzo-sopranos Isabel Leonard and Aigul Akhmetshina.

• Don Giovanni – Nov 19, 22

Mozart’s Don Giovanni returns to the Met, conducted for the first time by Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Ryan Speedo Green leads a stellar cast in Ivo van Hove’s acclaimed production of passion, power, and consequence.

• La Bohème – Nov 30 | Dec 4

Step into the world of La Bohème—where every note tells a story of love, loss, and life's unexpected treasures.

• Madama Butterfly – Jan 21

Puccini’s Madama Butterfly tells the heartbreaking story of a loyal geisha and a callous American officer. This season, three leading sopranos—Ailyn Pérez, Sonya Yoncheva, and Elena Stikhina—make their Met role debuts as Cio-Cio-San, joined by a stellar cast in Anthony Minghella’s “inspired” production.

• Porgy and Bess – Dec 17 | Jan 2026: 5, 10, 16, 22

Bass-baritone Alfred Walker and soprano Brittany Renee shine in the Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, a timeless blend of opera, jazz, and Broadway. With classics like “Summertime” and “It Ain’t Necessarily So,” James Robinson’s staging and Camille A. Brown’s choreography bring the vibrant Catfish Row to life.

How to Access the Offer:

• Visit metopera.org/MO2526ZQ
• Use promo code MO2526ZQ at the Met Opera box office
• Call 212-362-6000 and mention promo code MO2526ZQ

Don’t miss this chance to enjoy breathtaking performances this holiday season. Give yourself and your loved ones the gift of opera magic!

Tickets are subject to availability, and there is a 4-ticket limit per order. No refunds, exchanges, or adjustments to previous orders. This offer cannot be combined with any other promotions. Casts and curtain times are subject to change. Normal service charges apply for phone and web orders.


Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of the Met Opera!



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