Upcoming Premieres
Coming in 2026:
Shadows and Flames
Shadows and Flames
July 27th — A night to remember
Be the first to witness our brand-new production, created by world-class artists and brought to life on the main stage. A unique event that will define the season and stay with you long after the curtain falls.
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Cast & CreativesLeading soloists, an internationally acclaimed conductor, and a visionary director.
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MusicA rich score that blends tradition with bold innovation.
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StoryA timeless tale reimagined for today’s audience.
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Behind the ScenesMonths of work, rehearsals, and craftsmanship come together in this premiere.
Upcoming Events
September 4, 2025
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
Carmen
New York City Opera returns in September to perform a fully staged version of the beloved Bizet classic, Carmen. Glorious melodies bring to life the story of the tempestuous yet irresistible seductress Carmen and her hapless lover Don José is one of the most famous operas of all time.
September 5, 2025
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
Carmen
New York City Opera returns in September to perform a fully staged version of the beloved Bizet classic, Carmen. Glorious melodies bring to life the story of the tempestuous yet irresistible seductress Carmen and her hapless lover Don José is one of the most famous operas of all time.
September 25, 2025
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
Opera Goes to Hollywood
Get ready for an unforgettable night when the power of opera meets the magic of the silver screen – all under the night sky in Bryant Park. Stars of the New York City Opera stage, accompanied by the City Opera Orchestra led by Maestro Constantine Orbelian and Maestro Stefano Vignati, recreate your favorite operatic movie moments.
September 26, 2025
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
Opera Goes to Hollywood
Get ready for an unforgettable night when the power of opera meets the magic of the silver screen – all under the night sky in Bryant Park. Stars of the New York City Opera stage, accompanied by the City Opera Orchestra led by Maestro Constantine Orbelian and Maestro Stefano Vignati, recreate your favorite operatic movie moments.
September 28, 2025
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
7:00 PM ~ 9:30 PM
Opera Goes to Hollywood
Get ready for an unforgettable night when the power of opera meets the magic of the silver screen – all under the night sky in Bryant Park. Stars of the New York City Opera stage, accompanied by the City Opera Orchestra led by Maestro Constantine Orbelian and Maestro Stefano Vignati, recreate your favorite operatic movie moments.
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