Dear Friends: We are delighted to offer you four stunning tours to visit New York City to attend great performances at the Metropolitan Opera during its 2004-2005 season, staying at the deluxe PARK LANE HOTEL on Central Park South right near Fifth Avenue. Our tours will include three outstanding new productions – Mozart’s DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE, Handel’s RODELINDA, and Gounod’s FAUST -- all with very impressive casts. Revivals will include many of your favorites, with leading international stars. Whatever your selection of these tours, I know you will be captivated by the best New York has to offer at any time of the year. For quality, service and real value, place your order now with Dailey-Thorp for the Metropolitan Opera’s new season. We will be there to welcome you and to take care of every detail so that you will be free to enjoy all the events in style and comfort. With all best wishes, Mary T. Dailey President * SPECIAL TOUR FEATURES 2004 - 2005 * • Great performances at the METROPOLITAN OPERA • Prime orchestra seats • The fashionable PARK LANE HOTEL on Central Park South • New York's most famous restaurants • Complimentary pass to METROPOLITAN MUSEUM of ART • Fully escorted • Round-trip transfers to all scheduled performances To see the New York City tours in their day-by-day format, click on 2004-2005 on the pop-down menu at the top of this page.