New commission by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts For the must-see opening night performance of Summer for the City, Lincoln Center presents a sparkling new commission from director James Blaszko that unites the beauty of opera and the fabulosity of drag, paying homage to...
Join us for a free in-person American Sign Language-led exploration of Lincoln Center’s campus, transformed for our annual summer festival. This workshop will explore the artistic design by visionary artist Clint Ramos, featuring greenery and colorful botanicals, and an iconic mega disco ball hanging over...
Comedian Maysoon Zayid is bringing the funny to Lincoln Center, debuting her brand new stand-up comedy show Funny Puppet. In this unique interactive experience, Maysoon will have the audience pick her jokes for her. The entire set will be improvised based on suggestions the audience...
Meets at the Barnsley Beds at The Edible Academy This tour, led by an NYBG Tour Guide accompanied by an American Sign Language interpreter, gives visitors who are Deaf an enhanced experience through the African American Garden at the New York Botanical Garden. Explore the...
Join us for a free in-person American Sign Language-led exploration of Lincoln Center’s campus, transformed for our annual summer festival. This workshop will explore the artistic design by visionary artist Clint Ramos, featuring greenery and colorful botanicals, and an iconic mega disco ball hanging over...
Presented in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Lincoln Center celebrates summer in New York City as our free Storytime series returns to The Garden at Damrosch Park—and this year due to popular demand, we have scheduled a second event...
Any cultural historian will tell you that blues, jazz, rock, R&B, Hip-Hop, zydeco, and country can all trace their roots back to Black innovators, making the history of popular music in America and Black music in America inextricably bound. This truth is at the heart...
Over the past several years, the ever-expansive singer-songwriter Toshi Reagon has explored questions of fellowship and activism with Lincoln Center programs that have united professional singers with audience members through shared performance, most notably in her innovative and participatory opera based on the work of...
7–9 pm Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor Get tickets Celebrate the release of Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys in a conversation with featured artists Jarvis Boyland and Jamel Shabazz, moderated by curator Kimberli Gant. The publication illustrates 100...
Join us for a concert for all ages featuring GRAMMY-nominated performing artist Mykal Kilgore. A singer/songwriter/actor/creator/artivist and change agent for civil rights, he was nominated for the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards for “Let Me Go,” from his A Man Born Black album, and made history...
