Sign up
Samson et Dalila 1
Samson et Dalila 2
Samson et Dalila 3
Samson et Dalila 4
Samson et Dalila 5
Opera

Samson et Dalila

Dec. 5 & Dec. 7

At Film at Lincoln Center - Walter Reade Theater

Upper West Side, New York

French with English subtitles
Two intermissions over 3.5 hours
Akhmetshina is a rising star to watch

Saint-Saëns's biblical epic arrives on the big screen with the Met's full orchestra, chorus, and two intermissions to catch your breath. Aigul Akhmetshina stars as the beguiling Dalila in this lush, larger-than-life production.

Saturday, December 5

What are you into?

  • Biblical drama
  • Grand opera
  • Met Live in HD
  • Ornate staging
  • Film at Lincoln Center - Walter Reade Theater
  • Upper West Side
  • New York

Coming up at Film at Lincoln Center - Walter Reade Theater

  • DIFF NYC - NewFilmmakers Los Angeles/NFMLA Short Films Block 2 & Reception

    DIFF NYC - NewFilmmakers Los Angeles/NFMLA Short Films Block 2 & Reception

    Sun Nov 15, 6:15pm

    Short film screening and reception

  • La Fanciulla del West

    La Fanciulla del West

    Mon Feb 1

    Rare Puccini western

  • Silent Night

    Silent Night

    Sat Mar 20

    WWI opera on screen

  • All events at Film at Lincoln Center - Walter Reade Theater

Upcoming nearby

  • Opera For All: Free Opera Tickets Program

    Opera For All: Free Opera Tickets Program

    Fri, Nov 13 · 8:00 AM

    Upper West Side

    Free opera ticket lottery

  • DEATH BECOMES HER

    DEATH BECOMES HER

    Fri, Nov 13 · 10:00 AM

    Theater District

    Campy musical comedy spectacle

  • New York Comedy Festival

    New York Comedy Festival

    Fri, Nov 13 · 12:00 PM

    Upper West Side

    Comedy across the city

  • Tiresias Presents New Weird Future: a Work in Process

    Tiresias Presents New Weird Future: a Work in Process

    Fri, Nov 13 · 12:00 PM

    East Village

    Speculative eco-opera puppetry

  • Soon

    Soon

    Fri, Nov 13 · 5:00 PM

    Hell's Kitchen

    Indie-pop chamber musical

  • The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

    Fri, Nov 13 · 6:30 PM

    Hamilton Heights

    Contemporary ballet world premiere

  • Stand Up Comedy Showcase

    Stand Up Comedy Showcase

    Fri, Nov 13 · 7:00 PM

    West Village

    Comedy with a twist

  • Pre-Existing Condition

    Pre-Existing Condition

    Fri, Nov 13 · 7:00 PM

    West Village

    Off Broadway play

  • +16 events in the next days

Get picks every week

  • Fresh ideas picked for your taste
  • A little inspiration, every week

Eat & drink nearby

All · Restaurants · Bars · Cafés

  • Endless Salmon Series

    Endless Salmon Series

    1 km away

    Hell's Kitchen

    All-you-can-eat salmon omakase

  • Kit Kemp Design Stories Afternoon Tea

    Kit Kemp Design Stories Afternoon Tea

    1.4 km away

    Midtown

    Designer afternoon tea

  • Gayle’s Broadway Rose

    Gayle’s Broadway Rose

    1.6 km away

    Theater District

    Broadway singing servers