This event is in the past.It took place on January 1, 2026 at Metropolitan Opera House.
OperaOperaJulie Taymor brings Mozart's fairy tale to life with dancing bears, giant flamingos, and dazzling puppetry in this abridged English-language Magic Flute. A beloved Met Opera holiday tradition with soaring arias and visual wonder.
Holiday tradition
Family-friendly opera
English-language
Whimsical staging
Tips
🦩"dancing bears and giant flamingos"
👶recommended ages 8+, no kids under 5
🍷order drinks via app, intermission lines get long
The Magic Flute
Lincoln Square
OperaOperaJulie Taymor brings Mozart's fairy tale to life with dancing bears, giant flamingos, and dazzling puppetry in this abridged English-language Magic Flute. A beloved Met Opera holiday tradition with soaring arias and visual wonder.
Holiday tradition
Family-friendly opera
English-language
Whimsical staging
Tips
🦩"dancing bears and giant flamingos"
👶recommended ages 8+, no kids under 5
🍷order drinks via app, intermission lines get long
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