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Thrust and parry at a Met Opera sword-fighting workshop
Slip behind the curtain to learn authentic stage combat in a private class led by the Met's fight director
More...The Experience
Star in the role of swashbuckler for a day courtesy of a private sword-fighting workshop at the Met Opera. This once-in-a-lifetime experience begins with a backstage tour exploring the hidden corridors and rarely seen production spaces where grand performances come to life. Then, you'll join the Met Opera's professional fight director to practice the fine art of stage combat through a series of fun—and safe—exercises. Keep your guard up as you learn techniques with a flair for the dramatic. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.
What's priceless
Taking a stab at something completely new.
The highlights
- Explore hidden spaces where artists rehearse during a backstage tour of the Metropolitan Opera
- Feel the thrill of the blade in a private sword-fighting class led by the Met's fight director
- Practice authentic stage combat techniques among an intimate group of no more than four students
Details
- Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
- Experience is valid for participants 18 years old and older
- Experience takes place on April 30, 2026 and May 16th, 2026
- Experience must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
- Experience is for 4 people
- Price listed is for 1 package of 2 tickets, but 1 purchaser can take both pairs if they want their own group of 4
- Each cardholder may purchase a maximum of 2 packages (4 tickets)
- Limited quantities are available; experience is provided on a first-come, first-served basis until sold out
- Mastercard is not responsible for any costs associated with any cardholder's or cardholder's guest's transportation to or from the venue, or accommodations
- Cardholders and their guests will need to sign a waiver to participate in the experience
- Void where prohibited by law. Offer not available in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Russia, Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, or in any other country where prohibited by applicable law. The team reserves the right to cancel any sale that it, at its sole discretion, determines is made in any such jurisdiction
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Fine Print
- This experience is non-refundable upon purchase, unless otherwise noted
