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The Metropolitan Opera First Quarter 2026 Season

January 10 @ 8:00 am - March 22 @ 5:00 pm

The Metropolitan Opera First Quarter 2026 Season

Metropolitan Opera – Winter 2026 Season (January–March)

Metropolitan Opera’s Winter 2026 season (January–March) brings a mix of classics and new productions to the Met in New York City. Expect crowd-pleasers like Carmen, Madama Butterfly, and La Traviata, alongside new stagings of Bellini’s I Puritani and Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde, plus the Laffont Grand Finals Concert in March.

January 2026:

  • I Puritani (Bellini, New Production) – Dec 31, 2025 – Jan 18, 2026
  • Carmen (Bizet) – Through Jan 23, 2026
  • Porgy and Bess (Gershwin) – Through Jan 24, 2026
  • Madama Butterfly (Puccini) – Jan 9 – Mar 28, 2026

February 2026:

  • The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Mason Bates) – Through Feb 21, 2026
  • Madama Butterfly continues

March 2026:

  • Tristan und Isolde (Wagner, New Production) – Mar 9 – Apr 2, 2026
  • Madama Butterfly continues
  • La Traviata (Verdi) – Mar 20 – Jun 6, 2026
  • Laffont Grand Finals Concert – Mar 22, 2026

Highlights:
Experience world-class opera in New York City, from iconic favorites like Madama Butterfly and Carmen to new productions and Live in HD broadcasts, all at the Metropolitan Opera House, home to the Met Orchestra and leading international performers.

Details

  • Start: January 10 @ 8:00 am
  • End: March 22 @ 5:00 pm
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  • Website: metopera.org

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