GREAT PERFORMANCES

GREAT PERFORMANCES

AT THE MET

FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES

FRIDAY, APRIL 1 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM

Grammy-winning jazz musician and composer Terence Blanchard’s adaptation of Charles M. Blow’s memoir marks the Met’s first performance of an opera by a Black composer and its first production back in its theater following the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown. Featuring a libretto by filmmaker Kasi Lemmons, the opera tells the story of a young man’s journey to overcome a life of trauma and hardship. (3 HOURS)

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