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The Saturday Matinee Broadcasts have shared live performances with millions of listeners around the world for more than 90 years. Your gift helps ensure this beloved tradition continues for generations to come.

Since its inception more than 16 years ago, the Metropolitan Opera’s HD Live in Schools education initiative has enriched the lives of more than 175,000 students, teachers, and administrators in New York City and across the United States. Make a gift to support this important program today.

The Met's Lindemann Young Artist Development Program is recognized as one of the leading programs for identifying, training, and nurturing new talent in opera today. Your gift helps the Met build the next generation of opera stars.

The Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition is the Metropolitan Opera’s nationwide vocal competition. Known since its founding in 1954 as the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, it is designed to discover promising young opera singers and assist in the development of their careers.

The Rush Tickets program makes select Orchestra and Grand Tier seats available for performances Monday through Saturday for only $25. Your gift helps the Met continue its work to make opera more accessible.

The Met Opera Students program offers discounted tickets for full-time college and graduate students worldwide. Your gift makes it possible for the Met to expand the audience for opera.

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