New York

5 events — A Riviera-level selection: dates, venues and how to get in.

• Tuesday 22 September 2026 · Metropolitan Opera, Lincoln Center
  Metropolitan Opera — Season Opening Gala (Verdi's Macbeth)
  Curtain-up for New York's elite: Verdi's Macbeth, tuxedos and diamonds beneath the chandeliers of the Met.
• Wednesday 30 September 2026 · David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center
  New York Philharmonic — Gustavo Dudamel's Inaugural Gala
  Gustavo Dudamel's inaugural gala: all of New York celebrates the new era of the Philharmonic.
• Thursday 1 October 2026 · David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
  New York City Ballet — Fall Fashion Gala 2026
  Dance and haute couture: New York City Ballet pairs its star dancers with leading designers for an exceptional gala.
• 10-15 September 2026 · New York (various venues)
  New York Fashion Week — Spring/Summer 2027
  The Big Apple opens the Big Four: star-studded front rows, iconic shows and after-parties in Manhattan.
• Thursday 10 September 2026 · The Pool, New York
  Kering Foundation — Caring for Women Dinner (5th edition)
  Salma Hayek and Hollywood's elite gather for the most glamorous charity gala of the New York opening.