The Metropolitan Opera is hinting at new projects to support Ukraine following a visit from the Minister of Culture and Ukraine’s Ambassador. The company took to social media and said, “Ukraine’s recently appointed Minister of Culture Mykola Tochytskiy and Ukraine’s Ambassador to the United Nations Sergiy Kyslytsya visited Met General Manager Peter Gelb in his office this week to discuss {…}

The Metropolitan Opera has announced that it will be presenting “Harry Connick, Jr: A Celebration of Cole Porter,” a five-day special presentation from Jan. 29- Feb. 2, 2025.  The showcase is a revival of Connick’s 2019 Broadway production and is presented in association with Adrienne Arsht. “This show has been a project that’s incredibly close to my heart, so to {…}

(Credit:  William Jess Laird) The Metropolitan Opera has partnered with ELLE DECOR to redesign the newly minted Keebler J. Straz Lounge, formerly known as the Eleanor Belmont Room. The renovation project has been underwritten by Met Managing Director Keebler J. Straz, the youngest Managing Director on the Metropolitan Opera Board of Directors, in partnership with ELLE DECOR, who helped secure {…}