Here’s everything you need to know for a very classy night out at the Met Opera.

The Metropolitan Opera is the largest classical music organization in North America, with an impressive repertoire that includes all types of operas.

New York’s iconic opera house has been silent since March. And after six months with no pay, one third of the Met Orchestra’s musicians can’t afford to live in the city anymore.

The Metropolitan Opera House. and Revson Fountain at Lincoln Center, NEW YORK CITY

The doors of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City might be temporarily closed, but the show must go on—virtually, that is! Starting tonight, the New York institution is bringing performances to screens across the country for free with their Live in HD series. Every night until the Met Opera reopens, viewers can go to MetOpera.org at 7:30 p.m. and watch one of the selected productions in full.

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