NYLaughs, a comedy arts nonprofit that excels at sneaking world-class stand-up into public spaces, returns to Lincoln Center on June 17 with a comedy lineup so stacked it feels dangerously funny. Headlining the night is James Austin Johnson from Saturday Night Live—beloved for his uncanny impressions...
Celebrate African American Music Month and Juneteenth with a special tribute to Jackie Robinson’s life and legacy through the lens of music. This intergenerational program offers something for all ages, from gallery tours uncovering the intersection between baseball and music history; hands-on art making; interactive...
The annual Juneteenth celebration at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts returns this year with a powerful multidisciplinary performance written, directed, and curated by Carl Hancock Rux. Through music, choral performance, dance, and storytelling, Oh Sankofa pays tribute to the use of African-American folklore as a...
Part of the Pasculano Collaborative for Contemporary Dance Launching the new Lincoln Center Contemporary Dance Festival is a New York premiere by Brooklyn-born, Basel-based choreographer Jeremy Nedd. The work serves as a study on transformation and communal joy, reclaiming the viral Milly Rock dance move...
The Tune Up! is back for Season 2 ready to celebrate Juneteenth with you! If you celebrated freedom day with us last year then you’ll want to rejoin the party cause we’re hitting happier and harder than ever with new material and special guests! SLP...
Presented in collaboration with NewYork-Presbyterian, the Official Hospital of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts In this lively, engaging musical experience for families, children don’t just listen—they participate actively! Led by Zimbabwean composer, singer, and scholar Dr. Tanyaradzwa, young audiences will clap, sing in call-and-response,...
Presented in collaboration with the México Now Festival In 2001, Lincoln Center set the scene for the first La Casita, a citywide festival celebrating global oral traditions, poetry, and music, grounded in the principle that New York City is more fully represented through the sweep...
Join us for sensory-friendly hours at the Jackie Robinson Museum, specially designed for neurodivergent visitors, including youth and their families, teens, and adults. ACCESS JRM will feature limited general admission for reduced crowds and quieter gallery spaces with exhibit audio reduced or silenced. What to...
Part of the Pasculano Collaborative for Contemporary Dance As part of the inaugural Lincoln Center Contemporary Dance Festival, the New York Premiere of The Disappearing Act explores flamenco’s roots, shining a light on the Afro-descendant populations in southern Spain who shaped the genre. Born in London to...
Presented in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Acclaimed author John Robert Allman joins us for this children’s Storytime to read his book A is for Audra, illustrated by Peter Emmerich, featuring drag performances by the showstopping Cherry Jaymes. Sing and...