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- EIN 13-1624087
- (212) 799-3100
- 30 Lincoln Center New York NY 10023-6922 USA
- www.metopera.org
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Causes: Arts & Culture, Opera
Mission: Performance of opera to the public.
Programs: Preparation and presentation of opera performance at the metropolitan opera house as well as symphonic repertory at carnegie hall. Also includes outdoor presentation of concerts throughout parks in new york city. Parks concerts are presented to the public at no charge. The attendance of these performances is more than eight-hundred thousand people per season. Included in performance revenue is $1. 6 million in contributions for the rush discount tickets program and $1. 2 million related to in-kind ticket donations.
media presentation of opera performances. Live performances broadcast in high definition to movie theaters throughout the world. Domestic and international live audio transmissions of performances on radio and the met's website. Past performances broadcast on television, radio stations and the internet globally. Media presentations reached an audience of approximately 11. 5 million.
presentation of events other than opera where the association either presents or co-presents the event or licenses the opera house to third-parties. The attendance at these events, principally ballet, was approximately 182,000 people per year.
other program activities including merchandising, development of young artists through the lindermann young artist development program, and the national council audition competition and concert.