Press Releases

  returns to the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at New York University May 10 & 11 Admission: FREE Featuring composers John King, David T. Little, Alice Shields & seven others New York, NY (February 19, 2008) New York City...

(New York, NY, March 25, 2008) New York City Opera is proud to open its doors for its inaugural Boys Night, a social event for gay men, on Friday, April 11,starting at 6:45 PM for an evening of cocktails, light fare and entertainment when Leonard Bernstein’s...

This Spring, Lincoln Center's extensive redevelopment of its many buildings and public spaces moves into the next big phase of work, including construction on and below the Center's main plaza with its iconic fountain.   If you haven't been...

(New York, NY, February 25, 2008) New York City Opera is pleased to present Big Band Socials, following two select matinee performances of Tosca and Candide, on March 30, 2008 and April 13, 2008, respectively.   Come for an opera and stay...

(New York, NY, February 23, 2008) In honor of New York City Opera's upcoming production of Leonard Bernstein’s operetta Candide, the Lincoln Triangle Barnes & Noble will present a discussion and performance featuring Jamie Bernstein, daughter of...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Live From Lincoln Center presents a live telecast of New York City Opera's production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly from the New York State Theater, airing Thursday, March 20 at 8:00 p.m.* on PBS. One of the most beloved operas...

(New York, NY, February 11, 2008)  New York City Opera has launched its new podcast series, This Moment in Opera, (http://podcast.nycopera.com) which gives listeners on an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at City Opera’s 2008 spring season. ...

  (New York, NY January 30, 2008)  Henry Purcell’s King Arthur, with libretto by John Dryden, premieres on Wednesday, March 5 at 7PM, opening the company’s spring season with a gala to follow.  King Arthur will be performed with the Mark...

(New York, NY January 15, 2008) -  The Harold Prince production of Leonard Bernstein’s Candide returns to the repertoire on Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Jersey Boys’ Daniel Reichard will sing the title role in all 14 performances. Joining him are stage...

Opera for Students and Young People    As part of its continuing program to make opera available to the widest possible audience, City Opera has lowered ticket prices for students and young people through three different programs. Half-price...