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Enhance your opera experience with a Met Membership and enjoy exclusive benefits for an entire year. For a limited time, new and increased membership gifts will be matched dollar for dollar by a Met Board member. Choose the membership level that works best for you.

Membership Level

Met Membership

Provide vital support for the Met and enhance your opera experience with exclusive member benefits! Join or increase your Met Membership support today.

All Met Members enjoy the following benefits:

Opera Magazine

Receive a subscription to Opera magazine, in print or digital format

10% Shop Discount

Enjoy 10% off at the Met Opera shop in person and online (plus double discount weeks)

Live in HD & Radio Guide

Get the Live in HD and Radio Program Guide with season highlights

Highlighted Benefits

TICKET ACCESS

Members at the Supporting level and above may purchase tickets for the new season in advance of the general public.
Members at the Supporting level and above in the U.S. and Canada have the opportunity to purchase tickets to the Met's Live in HD series in advance of the general public.
Members at the Sponsor level and above receive two passes to select Dress Rehearsals, with additional passes at higher levels of membership.

DISCOUNTS & PRIVILEGES

Members at the Supporting level and above receive select discount ticket offers throughout the season.
Out-of-town Members at the Supporting level and above enjoy access to the National Desk ticket discount to select performances.
Members at the Contributing level and above enjoy discounts at restaurants, museums, hotels worldwide, and more. Offers may vary each season.

EXPERIENCES & MEDIA

Members at the Supporting level and above have access to the Virtual Members' Lounge where they can enjoy video recordings of virtual presentations with artists, listen to select radio broadcasts, and more.
Members at the Donor level and above enjoy access to the Dress Circle Lounge, where they can enjoy light snacks and beverages before curtain and during intermissions.
Members at the Sponsor level receive 4 passes to the Keebler J. Straz Lounge, located on the Grand Tier level, for non-peak performances. Fellow members receive 2 additional non-peak passes, Benefactor members receive the above plus 2 peak passes. Patrons enjoy unlimited access to the Straz Lounge.

Benefits	$100 National Member $100 Join Now	$150 Supporting Member $150 Join Now	$250 Contributing Member $250 Join Now	$500 Donor Member $500 Join Now	$850 Sponsor Member $850 Join Now	$1,500 Fellow Member $1,500 Join Now	$2,000 Benefactor Member $2,000 Join Now
A Subscription to Opera Magazine	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Discount on Backstage Tours	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Opera Shop Discount	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Priority Ticketing		Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Advance Access to Live in HD		Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Discount on Met Opera on Demand		Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
National Desk Ticket Discounts		Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Periodic Ticket Discounts		Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Virtual Members Lounge		Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Gold Card Discounts			Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Dress Circle Lounge				Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
The Met Season Book					Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Keebler J. Straz Lounge					Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Dress Rehearsal Passes					Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Additional Dress Rehearsal Passes by level						Benefit included	Benefit included
Two Additional Non-Peak Straz Passes						Benefit included	Benefit included
Highest Priority Ticketing							Benefit included
Two Peak Straz Lounge Passes							Benefit included

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The estimated value of goods and services at the National, Supporting, Contributing, and Donor levels is $47. At the Sponsor, Fellow, and Benefactor levels, the estimated value of non-deductible goods and services is $72. Please consult your own tax advisor.

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