Part of the Civic Saturdays series, Voices of a People’s History brings actors and musicians together to give voice to songs and readings that speak to the themes of liberty and the pursuit of happiness—from early U.S. history to the present. Featuring Staceyann Chin, Linda...
T he songs of the GRAMMY Award-winning roots reggae ensemble Steel Pulse helped to popularize the reggae diaspora across the US and Europe. From the success of their 1978 debut single "Ku Klux Klan," the band has addressed controversial topics of racial injustice and human...
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...
NYLaughs teams up with Lincoln Center for a free underground—literally—stand-up comedy showcase every Wednesday evening from June 19 to August 7. Founded by Suzette Simon, NYLaughs celebrates NYC’s hilarious soul with free shows citywide. Taking place below Lincoln Center’s campus at Jaffe Drive, the rain-or-shine...
Brooklyn DJ and producer J.PERIOD (The Hamilton Mixtape) is renowned for his "audio-biography" mixtapes—featuring icons like Nas, Q-Tip, Lauryn Hill, and The Roots—which have solidified his reputation as a top-tier producer, a trusted collaborator, and a groundbreaking musical historian. His long-running performance series J.PERIOD Live...
Brooklyn Botanic Garden invites individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing to an ASL-interpreted tour and reception. Join us for light bites and wine followed by a Garden tour. Explore highlights from our collection as we transition from late-summer blooms into fall foliage season....
Assistive listening devices are available from the ushers. This program will be closed captioned. ASL interpretation will be available. Temple Grandin, writer, animal science expert Patricia Marroquin Norby (P’urhépecha), Associate Curator of Native American Art, The American Wing, The Met Join best-selling author Temple Grandin and...
Buffalo Sonnet is a digital comic inspired by the historic San Juan Hill neighborhood, created by writer and illustrator Kamau Ware. In collaboration with the Social Audio Description Collective, we’re excited to launch an audio described version of the work, designed for audiences who are blind...
Join Museum Hue for a free virtual town hall as we usher in our 10th year anniversary. We will share our strategic plan, ongoing projects, and unveil HueCultures Northeast—the first phase of a national research initiative to amplify, map, and connect culturally-specific institutions led by Black, Indigenous, Latino/x, Asian, and...
This can’t-miss opening night of Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City features two performances from major contemporary superstars, offering a vision of a spectacularly full musical future defined by genius and limitless possibility. Over an already storied 20-year career, the multiple GRAMMY Award-winning producer, composer, pianist, and...