The Metropolitan Opera

Accessibility

• Box Office

  located in the North end of the Front Lobby
  Monday through Saturday: 10:00am-8:00 pm
  Sundays: 12:00pm-6:00 pm
• Elevator/Escalator

  yes
• Entrance

  The wheelchair access entrance is on the Concourse level (Founders Hall)
• Assisted Listening System

  Wireless headsets which work with the Sennheiser Infrared Listening System to amplify sound are available at the coat check station on the South Concourse Level before performances. To secure a headset, you must present a credit card or driver’s license. These headsets are provided as a free service for our audience members and no ticket refunds will be made for any malfunctions of this service.
• Restroom

  There is an accessible ladies’ rest room in Founders Hall and gentlemen’s and ladies’ rest rooms on the Dress Circle level.
• Seating

  For a seating chart go to: http://www.metoperafamily.org/metopera/season/seating.aspx
• Telephone

  There is a wheelchair-accessible telephone in Founders Hall
• Visual Assistance

  Large print programs and Braille synopses of many operas are available free of charge. Please contact and usher for assistance.

  A limited number of Family Circle score desk seats with no view of the stage are available for $15 for opening nights for new productions, $20 for opening nights for Met premieres and $10 for all other opera performances. For information, please contact the Metropolitan Opera Guild Education Department at 212-769-7028

• Wheelchair Info

  To make advance arrangements for wheelchair location tickets, please call 212-362-6000.
  For information and to arrange wheelchair assistance, please call 212-799-3100, extension 2204.