Metropolitan Opera Event
About This Event
The Metropolitan Opera in New York City is one of the world’s leading opera houses, known for its world-class productions and expansive education initiatives designed to bring the performing arts to young audiences.
About the Experience
Students will attend a live opera performance of La Traviata at the Metropolitan Opera House, gaining a rare cultural and artistic experience of classical music, theatrical production, dramatic storytelling, and stagecraft. The opera is suitable for young audiences, and attending a full-scale production helps deepen appreciation for music, history, and artistic expression.
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As part of the Metropolitan Opera’s educational mission, schools can also access teacher guides, background materials, and contextual resources that help prepare students before the performance and enrich discussion afterward.
Performance Details
- Title
- La Traviata
- Duration
- Typical Met productions run about 2 hours and 40 minutes with intermission.
A live opera performance offers students a chance to:
- Hear orchestral music live in a professional setting
- Experience operatic singing and dramatic storytelling
- See how staging, costumes, lighting, and design enhance narrative
- Connect classroom learning in music, literature, and culture to a real-world art form
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