Duration
1 hr 35 mins
Closing Date
Until November 9, 2024
Why Watch Ainadamar?
- With this show, you get an exclusive chance to witness Argentinian composer Osvaldo Golijov’s first opera which has received the prestigious Grammy Award.
- Ainadamar brilliantly dramatizes the life and work of the renowned poet-playwright Federico García Lorca, and this portrayal is something you cannot afford to miss.
- The opera is famous for combining the features of an opera and a passion, it crackles with the energy and rhythms of flamenco and rumba, all set against the violent backdrop of civil war.
- Grabbing Ainadamar opera Broadway tickets gives you the unique experience of witnessing the company-debut production by Brazilian director and choreographer Deborah Colker, renowned for her work with Cirque du Soleil.
Ainadamar is an opera where you can delve into the memories of Catalan actress Margarita Xirgu, Lorca’s muse, who reminisces about her student Nuria. With the Ainadamar opera Broadway tickets, jump into the past, into the times of the Spanish Civil War, providing a tangible experience of the era. The cast includes eminent opera artists like sopranos Angel Blue and Gabriella Reyes, mezzo-soprano Daniela Mack, and flamenco singer Alfredo Tejada. The show comes alive under the expert direction of Miguel Harth-Bedoya in his Met debut. The opera has received numerous accolades for its brilliant dramatization and captivating storyline.
Storyline
Ainadamar is an opera that tells the tragic story of the poet-playwright Federico García Lorca who was assassinated at the start of the Spanish Civil War by Fascist forces for his socialist politics and homosexuality. The story is brought alive through the memories of his muse, the Catalan actress Margarita Xirgu. She reminisces to her student Nuria about Lorca's experiences, giving a glimpse into the tumultuous times of political unrest and violence during the civil war. The story is a poignant tale of art, politics, and personal struggles that will leave you deeply moved.
Cast & Crew
Leading Roles: Angel Blue and Gabriella Reyes as Margarita Xirgu, Elena Villalón as Nuria, Daniela Mack as Lorca, Alfredo Tejada as Ramón Ruiz Alonso
Composer: Osvaldo Golijov
Direction: Deborah Colker
Conductor: Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Top songs
Osvaldo Golijov's interesting blend of vibrant energy and rhythms of flamenco and rumba, set against the tumultuous backdrop of civil war await you. Songs in Ainadamar, from each of its acts have different themes that compliment them.
Metropolitan Opera House
The Metropolitan Opera House, located in the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on Broadway, is home to the Metropolitan Opera and has been since it opened in 1966. The theatre, designed by Wallace Harrison, is one of the world's largest opera houses with a seating capacity of 3800. The Metropolitan Opera House is renowned for its technologically advanced stage facilities, its excellent acoustics, and the grandeur of its auditorium and front-of-house spaces. Seating Capacity: 3800 Metropolitan Opera House Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
- Address: 30 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023, USA
- By metro:
Take the No. 1 train to 66th Street Lincoln Center station
- By train:
The Nearest station to the venue is 66th Street–Lincoln Center (1 train). The venue is just a 3‑minute walk from the station.
- By bus:
Buses M5, M7, M10, M11, M20, M66, M104 and BxM2 stop at the Metropolitan Opera House
- By car:
Patrons can drive or take a taxi to reach the Met.
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Dining outlets, Cloak room, Toilets, Souvenir shop, Free parking, Wifi
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Elevator access
Additional Information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside Food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Tickets Redemption
You will receive an email confirming your purchase.
You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.
If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.
The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.
Please note most of the theaters do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.
Show timings may be subject to change every week/month. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
