Met Gala Arrivals Will Live Stream on May 6

Red carpet arrivals at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's renowned Costume Institute Benefit will be live streamed on Monday, May 6, at 7:00 p.m. on the Moda Operandi, Vogue, Samsung, and Metropolitan Museum websites. Hosted by Vogue's William Norwich and model Hilary Rhoda, the broadcast will include interviews with the gala co-chairs including Rooney Mara, Lauren Santo Domingo, Riccardo Tisci, and Anna Wintour as well as celebrities from the worlds of fashion, film, society, sports, art, business, and music. Special pre-taped segments will be shown on the history of the benefit and on this year's corresponding exhibition Punk: Chaos to Couture.

The hosts will ask attending celebrities additional questions chosen from submissions via Facebook and Twitter (#MetQuestions) prior to the streaming. Also, Norwich and Rhoda will give an inside perspective on preparing for the gala that day on the Celebs on Facebook page,www.facebook.com/celebs. Follow Norwich on Facebook (www.facebook.com/william.norwich), and Like the Celebs on Facebook Page (www.facebook.com/celebs). Follow them on Twitter and Instagram (@HilaryHRhoda and @williamnorwich).

The live stream will be available on www.metmuseum.org/metgala, along with information about the exhibition including images, video, and curator commentary. ModaOperandi.com, Samsung.com/GalaxyS4/Punk, and Vogue.com will also carry the live stream. In addition, Vogue.com will feature the first look inside the benefit, as well as a video of the musical performance to debut on May 10.

The streaming of the event is a collaboration between The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Moda Operandi, Vogue, and Samsung. The red carpet live stream is supported by Moda Operandi and Samsung, and produced by Vogue.

Follow the Met on www.facebook.com/MetMuseum, www.twitter.com/MetMuseum, andwww.Instagram.com/MetMuseum to join in the conversation about the exhibition and gala benefit. Use #PunkFashion and #MetGala hashtags on Twitter and Instagram.

Follow Vogue on www.facebook.com/Vogue and www.twitter.com/VogueMagazine.

Follow Moda Operandi on www.facebook.com/ModaOperandi, www.twitter.com/ModaOperandi, and www.pinterest.com/modaoperandi/punkfashion/.

Follow Samsung on www.samsung.com/GalaxyS4/Punk andwww.facebook.com/samsungmobile.