Bryn Terfel as the Dutchman in Der Fliegende Holländer
3/2 Opening Gala of Der Fliegende Holländer With his production of Wagner’s Der Fliegende Holländer, Francois Girard transforms The Met Opera into an oil painting. The black-tie gala will include a cocktail reception, dinner on the Grand Tier, Champagne and dessert. Sponsor tickets from $2,000, The Metropolitan Opera, metopera.org
3/5-8 New York International Antiquarian Book Fair The 60th annual book fair features a vast array of rare books, first editions, maps, manuscripts and ephemera. Tickets $25, Park Avenue Armory, nyantiquarianbookfair.com
3/10 Young People’s Chorus of New York City 2020 Annual Gala Benefit Concert & Dinner Aiming to offer children from all backgrounds a music education, the benefit is hosted by Jason Mraz with dinner at the Mandarin Oriental. Dinner and concert tickets from $1,250, Frederick P. Rose Hall, ypc.org
Roxy chandelier by Koket, exhibited by Covet House at the Architectural Digest Design Show.
3/19-22(POSTPONED UNTIL JUNE 25 - 28, 2020) Architectural Digest Design Show With exquisite curations from more than 400 brands, the show brings together 40,000 design aficionados inspired by seminars, culinary demonstrations and special appearances. Pier 94, addesignshow.com
3/21
NYC Hope Gala The childhood cancer gala will include an open bar, dinner, dancing, a silent auction and a special speaker. General admission tickets $315, Gotham Hall, nychopegala.com
3/22-4/5 Macy’s Annual Flower Show Featuring bright colors and exotic floral arrangements across store countertops, windows and specially designed architecture, the exhibition immerses visitors into a global atmosphere. Macy’s Herald Square, macys.com
3/26-4/18 Tosca Back due to popular demand, Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca returns to The Met Opera, starring Anna Netrebko as Rome’s explosive diva Floria Tosca. Orchestra tickets from $130, The Metropolitan Opera, metopera.org
The Met visitors viewing “George Washington Crossing the Delaware” in 1910
3/30-8/2 Making The Met, 1870-2020 The centerpiece of the 150th anniversary celebration of The Met, the exhibition is a museumwide collaboration that delves into the institution’s history. Tickets $25, The Met, metmuseum.org