Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center

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Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center Seating and Venue Information

Overview

Locals and tourists alike flock to this grand opera house regularly to take in dazzling productions that only the Big Apple can offer. For over 50 years, the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center has been home to the Metropolitan Opera Company and American Ballet Theatre. Dozens of classic shows grace the stage each year, including The Nutcracker, Carmen, and La Boheme, though it has on occasion also hosted various recitals and concert performances. It stands alone as the world's largest opera house with a seating capacity of 3,800 patrons.

Location

Seating

See the official Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center seating chart below.

Handicap Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible seating is available in the orchestra and dress circle sections of the theater. Guests requiring these seats are guaranteed to have unobstructed views of the stage and may purchase adjacent companion seating, subject to availability. In addition, seats with removable arm rests are also available for guests with limited mobility. There is an elevator in the venue for easy access to all levels. Restrooms, entrance ramps and water fountains are all in compliance with ADA standards.

Club/Suite Ticket Packages

Due to being a small-scale venue, there are no private suite ticket packages available at the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center.

Amenities

Guests can make a full night of their trip to The Met, with upscale dining options available within the opera house. Enjoy an intimate dinner at the Grand Tier before the show's curtain rises, complete with gourmet bites and an extensive wine list. Reservations are required for this pre-show dining experience. In addition, there are a handful of fully-stocked bars located throughout the theater to grab quick refreshments during a show's intermission. The Met's grand interior and architecture enhances guests' experiences even further.

Parking/Transportation

Given the venue's metropolitan location, parking is extremely limited and patrons are strongly encouraged to use public transportation when planning their trip. It is easily accessible via the No. 1 subway, located just off the 66th Street-Lincoln Center station. Minimal parking is located in a garage underneath Lincoln Center. Parking may be reserved in advance at varying rates.