As the exclusive Sonoma County venue for The Met Live in HD we are thrilled to continue to bring this award-winning series of thrilling world-class opera to both opera lovers and opera novices alike. The Met Opera season traditionally runs from October of each year through May of the subsequent year. Each summer we participate in the Met Opera’s series of encore presentations at discounted prices.
Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season
BELLINI
I Puritani
Saturday, January 10 10:00am
Wednesday, January 14 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
200 mins
Opera
For gorgeous melody, spellbinding coloratura, and virtuoso vocal fireworks, I Puritani has few equals. On January 10, the first new Met production of Bellini’s final masterpiece in nearly 50 years—a striking staging by Charles Edwards, who makes his company directorial debut after many successes as a set designer—arrives in cinemas worldwide. The Met has assembled a world-beating quartet of stars, conducted by Marco Armiliato, for the demanding principal roles…MORE INFO
Sat, Jan 10
Wed, Jan 14
10:00
1:00, 6:30
Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season
MASON BATES
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Saturday, January 24 10:00am
Wednesday, January 28 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
187 mins
Opera
Added due to popular demand, the Met-premiere production of Mason Bates’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay arrives in cinemas, recorded live earlier this season. The exhilarating operatic adaptation of Michael Chabon’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel follows two Jewish cousins who create a comic-book superhero, hoping to recruit America into the fight against Nazism. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the dynamic new production by Tony Award–winning director Bartlett Sher…MORE INFO
Sat, Jan 24
Wed, Jan 28
10:00
1:00, 6:30
Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season
MASSENET
CINDERELLA
Saturday, February 14 10:00am
Wednesday, February 18 1pm
Not Rated
145 mins
Opera
Continuing a treasured holiday tradition, the Met presents a new installment in its series of abridged opera adaptations for family audiences. Laurent Pelly’s storybook staging of Massenet’s Cendrillon, a hit of the 2017–18 season, is presented with an all-new English translation in an abridged 90 minutes, with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as its rags-to-riches princess…MORE INFO
Sat, Feb 14
Wed, Feb 18
10:00
1:00
Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde
Saturday, March 21 9:00am
Wednesday, March 25 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
290 mins
Opera
After years of anticipation, a truly unmissable event arrives as the electrifying Lise Davidsen tackles one of the ultimate roles for dramatic soprano: the Irish princess Isolde in Wagner’s transcendent meditation on love and death. Heroic tenor Michael Spyres stars opposite Davidsen as the love-drunk Tristan. The momentous occasion also marks the advent of a new, Met-debut staging by Yuval Sharon—hailed by The New York Times as “the most visionary opera director of his generation”…MORE INFO
Sat, Mar 21
Wed, Mar 25
9:00
1:00, 6:30
Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season
TCHAIKOVSKY
EUGENE ONEGIN
Saturday, May 2 10:00am
Wednesday, May 13 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
225 mins
Opera
Following her acclaimed 2024 company debut in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin, which will be transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas worldwide on May 2. Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his portrayal of the urbane Onegin, who realizes his affection for her all too late. The Met’s evocative production, directed by Tony Award–winner Deborah Warner, “offers a beautifully detailed reading of … Tchaikovsky’s lyrical romance” (The Telegraph)…MORE INFO
Sat, May 2
Wed, May 13
10:00
1:00, 6:30
Met Opera Live in HD 25-26 Season
GABRIELA LENA FRANK / LIBRETTO BY NILO CRUZ
EL ÚLTIMO SUEÑO DE FRIDA Y DIEGO
Saturday, May 30 10:00am
Wednesday, June 3 1 & 6:30pm
Not Rated
145 mins
Opera
American composer Gabriela Lena Frank makes her Met debut with her first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico’s painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Nilo Cruz. Fashioned as a reversal of the Orpheus and Euridice myth, the story depicts Frida, sung by leading mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, leaving the underworld on the Day of the Dead and reuniting with Diego, portrayed by baritone Carlos Álvarez. The famously feuding pair briefly relive their tumultuous love, embracing both the passion and the pain before bidding the land of the living a final farewell…MORE INFO
Sat, May 30
Wed, June 3
10:00
1:00, 6:30