Young Associates

Join a group of dynamic young music lovers, ages 21 to 45, and learn more about opera through social events and educational activities.

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Special Access

Young Associates Opera Series (with pre-performance receptions)
Advance ticketing for Met performances and Live in HD transmissions
Access to dress rehearsals

VIP Events

Season Celebration
Young Artist Recitals
Reserved seating for Central Park SummerStage concert

And More!

Backstage tour
Metropolitan Opera Gold Card
Opera News magazine (print or digital edition)


Benefit	$600 Friend $600 Join Now to become a Friend level donor.	$1,500 Good Friend $1,500 Join Now to become a Good Friend level donor.	$2,750 Best Friend $2,750 Join Now to become a Best Friend level donor.
Exclusive events throughout the season	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Met ticket priority by level and periodic ticket discounts	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit not included
A subscription to Opera Magazine	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Gold Card privileges at hotels, restaurants, retailers and more	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Recognition in the Season Book	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Access to the Belmont Room members' lounge	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Discounts at the Met Opera Shop and online store	Benefit included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Two tickets to the National Grand Finals concert	Benefit not included	Benefit included	Benefit included
Additional passes to Dress Rehearsals	Benefit not included	Benefit included	Benefit included
VIP Ticket Priority and Personalized Ticket Service	Benefit not included	Benefit not included	Benefit included
Patron Lounge and Belmont Room access	Benefit not included	Benefit not included	Benefit included
Complimentary coat check	Benefit not included	Benefit not included	Benefit included
MetTalks, new production panel discussions	Benefit not included	Benefit not included	Benefit included
Select Patron events	Benefit not included	Benefit not included	Benefit included

Friend Level and Benefits from $600
- Exclusive events throughout the season
- Met ticket priority by level and periodic ticket discounts
- Access to the Belmont Room members' lounge
- Recognition in the Season Book
- Gold Card privileges at hotels, restaurants, retailers, and more
- Gold Card privileges at hotels, restaurants, retailers and more
- Discounts at the Met Opera Shop and online store
- A subscription to Opera Magazine
Good Friend Level and Benefits from $1,500
- Exclusive events throughout the season
- Met ticket priority by level and periodic ticket discounts
- Access to the Belmont Room members' lounge
- Two tickets to the National Grand Finals concert
- Additional passes to Dress Rehearsals
- Gold Card privileges at hotels, restaurants, retailers, and more
- Recognition in the Season Book
- Gold Card privileges at hotels, restaurants, retailers and more
- Discounts at the Met Opera Shop and online store
- A subscription to Opera Magazine
Best Friend Level and Benefits from $2,750
- Access to the Belmont Room members' lounge
- Exclusive events throughout the season
- VIP Ticket Priority and Personalized Ticket Service
- Patron Lounge and Belmont Room access
- Additional passes to Dress Rehearsals
- Recognition in the Season Book
- Two tickets to the National Grand Finals concert
- Select Patron events
- Gold Card privileges at hotels, restaurants, retailers and more
- Gold Card privileges at hotels, restaurants, retailers, and more
- A subscription to Opera Magazine
- Complimentary coat check
- MetTalks, new production panel discussions
- Discounts at the Met Opera Shop and online store

Please note: The estimated value of non-deductible good and services at the Friend level is $200. At the Good Friend and Best Friend levels, the estimated value of non-deductible goods and services is $345. If prefered, membership contributions may be paid via monthly or quarterly installments.