For opera lovers: MET Opera discounts

Are there any discount tickets?
Agnes Varis and Karl Leichtman Rush Ticket Program

The new Agnes Varis and Karl Leichtman Rush Tickets program offers 200 orchestra-level seats—regularly priced at $100 each—at $20 each for most performances Monday through Thursday this season. Tickets will be made available at the box office beginning two hours before curtain on the day of the performance and are limited to two per person. There are no refunds, exchanges, or adjustments to previous orders. Casts are subject to change.

200 Rush Seats in the Orchestra are available at $20 each for performances Monday through Thursday this season. This excludes certain dates such as October 9, 31, November 8, 15, 16, December 4, 26, January 9, 22, 25, February 20, 28, April 23, May 1 and 9. There are no refunds, exchanges or adjustments of previous orders. Tickets may be purchased at the Met box office two hours before curtain time on the day of the performance and are limited to two per person. Casts are subject to change.
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Standing Room Tickets
Orchestra Standing Room tickets are available at the Metropolitan Opera's Box Office, through the Met Ticket Services (212-362-6000), and via the Met's website (www.metopera.org) for $20 each beginning at 10am on the day of the performance.

Family Circle Standing Room tickets are also available on the "day of" at $15 each for Saturday performances, and $15 each for Monday through Friday performances when Family Circle Seating is sold out. Tickets are subject to availability and limited to two per person. Please note that a $5.50 per ticket service charge will be applied to all purchases via the phone and the web. For additional information, please contact Met Ticket Service at 212-362-6000.

Please note: Standing Room tickets for Opening Night, new production premieres, and the 40th Anniversary Gala are $35 each in the Orchestra and $25 each in the Family Circle.

Student Discount Tickets
Student Discount Tickets for full time students, age 29 or under, are available at 10 am on the day of the performance (pending availability), and may be purchased at the Metropolitan Opera's Box Office. Prices are $25 for weekday performances and $35 for Friday and Saturday performances. A valid student ID and proof of age must be presented at the time of purchase. We are aware that some elementary schools do not provide a student ID.

Exceptions will be made when the student is present at the time of purchase.

Limit two tickets per performance.

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