FAQS FOR OUR 2024 SPRING FESTIVAL!

Photo credit: Russ Rowland

  • We are proud to announce our new Pay What You Want Program for our April 4th EUGENE ONEGIN and April 5th THE EXTINCTIONIST performances is an initiative to open our creative doors to all who are interested in the arts! Tickets start at $1 and are General Admission with a maximum of FOUR tickets per order.

  • Yes! You can buy a ticket to either of the performances that day at the regular price. To see both shows, simply buy one, then the other!

  • All Gala Full-Day Tickets are for the whole day and help support the 80+ artists that make this festival possible. If you plan to come to just one performance and the dinner, write to us at info@heartbeatopera.org after your purchase to release your ticket(s) for whichever show you won’t see that day.

  • Wear whatever makes you feel good! There’s no need to dress up just because it’s opera.

  • THE EXTINCTIONIST is 75 minutes long, and EUGENE ONEGIN is 100 minutes long. On GALA DAY, it is a marathon!

  • Masks are optional.

  • Yes, you can select your preferred seats based on availability through our ticket portal. For our two Pay What You Want performances, April 4 & 5, all tickets are general admission.

  • Yes, the theater is accessible via the 25th street entrance and an elevator. Wheelchair-accessible $35 front-row seats are available for each performance and clearly marked on the seating map in the ticket portal. Write to us at info@heartbeatopera.org for any other accessibility questions.

  • Yes, if we’re not sold out. On performance days, the box office for BPAC opens 90 minutes before performance time and will close 30 minutes following the curtain time.

  • Easily! BPAC is at 55 Lexington Avenue 25th St. (the accessible entrance is between Lexington Ave. and 3rd Ave.)

    Subway:

    #6 to 23 St. (north exits to 24th & Park Av. So.);

    #1 to 23 St. (at 7th Ave.);

    N, R to 23 St. (at Broadway);

    F, M, PATH to 23 St. (at 6th Ave.);

    C, E to 23 St. (at 8th Ave.).

    By Bus*

    M23 crosstown bus via 23rd St.; buses via Lexington or 3rd Ave. or Madison Ave.

    *Current transit info & maps available at http://mta.info

    Car:

    No parking provided.

  • Refunds can be accommodated up to 48 hours before your scheduled performance. Exchanges are on an as-available basis. If you need a refund or exchange, please contact us at info@heartbeatopera.org.

  • No food or beverage is allowed in.