NEW YORK (AP) — Dmitri Hvorostovsky walked stiffly toward the center of the stage after the surprise announcement by Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb. The 54-year-old Russian withdrew in ...

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The Met announced Monday that its 2026 gala will celebrate “Costume Art,” an exhibition pairing fashion with art to explore “the centrality of the dressed body.” AP The 2026 Met Gala is putting bodies ...

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The 2026 Met Gala theme is top of mind amid the December 10 announcement that Nicole Kidman, Beyonce and Venus Williams will co-chair the event. Every year, the Met Gala has a gorgeous theme and a ...

The gala-going crowd picked up right where New York Fashion Week left off on Sunday, with the annual opening night gala for the Metropolitan Opera. Ahead of the production of "The Amazing Adventures ...

The Met Gala has lined up a star-studded set of hosts for 2026. Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams are set to serve as co-chairs for next year's Met Gala alongside Anna Wintour, Vogue announced ...

Beyoncé will return to the Met Gala as a co-chair after a decade of skipping the event. The 2026 Met Gala will take place on May 4, with the theme "Costume Art." Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna ...

The Met Costume Institute has announced its 2026 exhibition and Met Gala theme, “Costume Art,” which is both a call to recognize fashion as a central expression in art and a celebration of the ...