Lincoln Center Presents: Aneesa Strings Multi-hyphenate west coast artist Aneesa Strings is a thought leader, singer-songwriter, influencer, music director, professor, and composer. After studying improvisational music and music theory and acquiring degrees from USC and Michigan State University, Aneesa has scored and performed continuously across...
Lincoln Center Presents: Uncle Jumbo GRAMMY-nominated artist Uncle Jumbo blends heartfelt lyrics with messages of positivity to inspire young minds to dream big. Dance along to hits from his albums Taste the Sky and Garden Groove—music that lifts the spirit and sparks the imagination. The son of a...
Jazz at Lincoln Center presents a beautiful collection of rarities and favorites from the American Songbook that focus on life outside of the big city. Featuring vocalists Hannah Gill and Charles Turner, and a host of NYC’s greatest jazz musicians, we’ll explore gorgeous songs by...
The electrifying trio DARUMAS makes their Lincoln Center debut and headlines their first show in New York City as part of the Festival of Firsts. Blending sounds across diverse musical roots—Latin funk, pop, and a touch of old-school charm, the Latin GRAMMY-nominated DARUMAS brings together...
Passing the Crown takes center stage once more in this unforgettable live orchestral mixtape and dance experience, featuring Hip-Hop icon MC Lyte—one of Hip-Hop’s most legendary Queens and a multiple Gold Record recording artist—with a special appearance by GRAMMY Award-winning artist Rapsody, and DJ Perly, the...
San Juan Hill: Manhattan’s Lost Neighborhood is an hour-long documentary directed by Emmy Award winner Stanley Nelson, preeminent documentarian of the African American experience. In the first half of the twentieth century, the area where Lincoln Center now stands was known as San Juan Hill. Predating...
Ragamala Dance Company describes humanity's relationship with nature and the sacred. Created and performed by mother/daughters Ranee Ramaswamy, Aparna Ramaswamy, and Ashwini Ramaswamy—Founders of Ragamala Dance Company and internationally acclaimed for their mastery of the South Indian dance form of Bharatanatyam — this performance reveals...
Ragamala Dance Company describes humanity's relationship with nature and the sacred. Created and performed by mother/daughters Ranee Ramaswamy, Aparna Ramaswamy, and Ashwini Ramaswamy—Founders of Ragamala Dance Company and internationally acclaimed for their mastery of the South Indian dance form of Bharatanatyam — this performance reveals...
Created by composer Etienne Charles, San Juan Hill: A New York Story is an immersive multimedia creation that celebrates a vital chapter of New York's past. Through music, visuals, and first-person accounts, this powerful work shines a light on the historic communities of the area...
Jazz ensembles, Latin bands and Mambo Nights were star entertainment in and around the historic San Juan Hill community at venues like the Lincoln Square Center, the St. Nicholas Arena, and the nearby Palladium Ballroom. Join us on the dance floor at the David Rubenstein...