Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
otherLarge 16.3-acre performing-arts complex on Manhattan's Upper West Side comprising about thirty indoor and outdoor venues, including the Metropolitan Opera House, David Geffen Hall, and the David H. Koch Theater. Home to major resident organizations such as the Metropolitan Opera, New York Philharmonic, New York City Ballet, Juilliard, and Jazz at Lincoln Center, and attracting millions of visitors annually.
Upcoming Events (50)
Lincoln Center Tours
Guided tour of Lincoln Center's iconic performing-arts campus offering behind-the-scenes access to its theaters, architecture, and public spaces for visitors and arts lovers.
Variations on America: A Discussion Series
A Lincoln Center discussion series exploring themes and debates about America through panels and conversations with thinkers and artists.
American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre presents a classical dance performance at Lincoln Center showcasing world-class choreography and company repertory.
Puccini'sMadama Butterfly
Puccini's Madama Butterfly at Lincoln Center (Met Opera) on 2026-03-10 is a grand Italian-language opera of love and tragedy staged in a lavish production—tickets generally start from about $25.
Ragtime
Lincoln Center Theater stages Ragtime, the sweeping musical about race, class and change in early-20th-century America, performed at Lincoln Center on Mar 1, 2026.
Resistance: The Power of Change
A contemporary performance at Lincoln Center exploring themes of resistance and social change through music, movement and theatrical expression.
Othello
American Ballet Theatre stages Othello as a ballet at Lincoln Center on March 10, 2026.
Night Side Songs
Night Side Songs is a staged musical production at Lincoln Center presenting an evening of songs and theatrical storytelling in a contemporary theater setting.
Lincoln Center Tours
Guided tour of Lincoln Center's iconic performing-arts campus offering behind-the-scenes access to its theaters, architecture, and public spaces for visitors and arts lovers.
The Art of Wellbeing
The Art of Wellbeing at Lincoln Center is a talk/panel exploring how art intersects with mental and physical wellbeing, featuring artists and experts discussing practices and research to foster healthier creative lives.
Core & Control
Core & Control is a contemporary dance performance at Lincoln Center featuring bold choreography and live staging, ideal for fans of modern dance and performing arts.
Ragtime
Lincoln Center Theater stages Ragtime, the sweeping musical about race, class and change in early-20th-century America, performed at Lincoln Center on Mar 1, 2026.
Night Side Songs
Night Side Songs is a staged musical production at Lincoln Center presenting an evening of songs and theatrical storytelling in a contemporary theater setting.
Puccini'sMadama Butterfly
Puccini's Madama Butterfly at Lincoln Center (Met Opera) on 2026-03-10 is a grand Italian-language opera of love and tragedy staged in a lavish production—tickets generally start from about $25.
The InBETWEEN Music & Tech
Lincoln Center presents The InBETWEEN: a music & tech event blending experimental electronic performance and talks that explore the intersection of sound, technology and innovation.
Lincoln Center Tours
Guided tour of Lincoln Center's iconic performing-arts campus offering behind-the-scenes access to its theaters, architecture, and public spaces for visitors and arts lovers.
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center is a major research library and cultural hub offering archival collections, exhibitions, and public programs on music, dance, theater and film.
Ragtime
Lincoln Center Theater stages Ragtime, the sweeping musical about race, class and change in early-20th-century America, performed at Lincoln Center on Mar 1, 2026.
Visual Futurist
An experimental multimedia performance at Lincoln Center marrying cutting-edge visuals and live performance to explore futurist aesthetics on March 12, 2026.
African Routes: Danilo Pérez & Godwin Louis The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis
Jazz at Lincoln Center presents African Routes with Danilo Pérez, Godwin Louis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra featuring Wynton Marsalis — an evening of jazz blending African and Latin influences.
Dudamel Conducts Eroica and The People United
Dudamel conducts Beethoven’s Eroica and The People United Will Never Be Defeated at Lincoln Center with the New York Philharmonic.
Night Side Songs
Night Side Songs is a staged musical production at Lincoln Center presenting an evening of songs and theatrical storytelling in a contemporary theater setting.
Kids, Teens, and Families
Lincoln Center's Kids, Teens, and Families series presents family-friendly performances and activities for children and teens, combining music, dance and educational programming in a welcoming arts setting.
American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre presents a classical dance performance at Lincoln Center showcasing world-class choreography and company repertory.
¡VAYA!
¡VAYA! at Lincoln Center on March 13, 2026 is a vibrant Latin music and performance showcase blending traditional and contemporary sounds for an artsy, high-energy evening.
Create-athons
Create-athons at Lincoln Center: hands-on creative marathons for teens to collaborate on arts projects, build skills, and showcase work in a supportive performance and workshop setting.
Create-athon: Moving Music
Create-athon: Moving Music at Lincoln Center is an interactive creative workshop where participants explore the intersection of music and movement to compose and perform collaborative pieces.
Wagner'sTristan und Isolde
Wagner's Tristan und Isolde — a monumental German-language opera staged by the Met Opera at Lincoln Center on 2026-03-09, offering dramatic orchestral music and a tragic love story (usually with English supertitles).
Ragtime
Lincoln Center Theater stages Ragtime, the sweeping musical about race, class and change in early-20th-century America, performed at Lincoln Center on Mar 1, 2026.
Century of Winds
Century of Winds at Lincoln Center is a Chamber Music Society concert spotlighting wind repertoire across a century, offering an evening of refined classical chamber music performances.
Álvaro Benavides Group
Álvaro Benavides Group performs a sophisticated jazz set at Lincoln Center on 2026-03-13, showcasing guitar-led contemporary and Latin-influenced improvisation in an evening concert.
African Routes: Danilo Pérez & Godwin Louis The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis
Jazz at Lincoln Center presents African Routes with Danilo Pérez, Godwin Louis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra featuring Wynton Marsalis — an evening of jazz blending African and Latin influences.
Mozartiana & Firebird
An evening of classical ballet at Lincoln Center featuring Mozartiana and The Firebird performed by American Ballet Theatre at the David H. Koch Theater.
Night Side Songs
Night Side Songs is a staged musical production at Lincoln Center presenting an evening of songs and theatrical storytelling in a contemporary theater setting.
Kids, Teens, and Families
Lincoln Center's Kids, Teens, and Families series presents family-friendly performances and activities for children and teens, combining music, dance and educational programming in a welcoming arts setting.
American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre presents a classical dance performance at Lincoln Center showcasing world-class choreography and company repertory.
Más Tropical with QUITAPENAS
Más Tropical with QUITAPENAS at Lincoln Center on Mar 14 is a lively Latin/tropical music performance featuring vibrant rhythms, live band and dance-ready energy suitable for music lovers and families.
Puccini'sMadama Butterfly
Puccini's Madama Butterfly at Lincoln Center (Met Opera) on 2026-03-10 is a grand Italian-language opera of love and tragedy staged in a lavish production—tickets generally start from about $25.
MAP Flute Studio Recital
Juilliard's MAP Flute Studio presents a classical flute recital at Lincoln Center on Mar 14 featuring student solo and ensemble performances.
Ragtime
Lincoln Center Theater stages Ragtime, the sweeping musical about race, class and change in early-20th-century America, performed at Lincoln Center on Mar 1, 2026.
Mozartiana & Firebird
An evening of classical ballet at Lincoln Center featuring Mozartiana and The Firebird performed by American Ballet Theatre at the David H. Koch Theater.
Night Side Songs
Night Side Songs is a staged musical production at Lincoln Center presenting an evening of songs and theatrical storytelling in a contemporary theater setting.
MAP Open Recital
MAP Open Recital at Lincoln Center (Juilliard) on 2026-03-14 showcases student classical performances in a public recital highlighting emerging musicians.
African Routes: Danilo Pérez & Godwin Louis The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis
Jazz at Lincoln Center presents African Routes with Danilo Pérez, Godwin Louis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra featuring Wynton Marsalis — an evening of jazz blending African and Latin influences.
Raymonda Act III: Grand Pas Hongrois & Firebird
American Ballet Theatre performs Raymonda Act III's Grand Pas Hongrois and excerpts from The Firebird at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater on Mar 14, 2026 — a classical ballet evening of grand choreography and dramatic music.
Dudamel Conducts Eroica and The People United
Gustavo Dudamel conducts Beethoven's Eroica and Frederic Rzewski's The People United at Lincoln Center.
Zamir Choral Foundation
Zamir Choral Foundation performs a program of choral works at Lincoln Center on Mar 15, 2026, showcasing Jewish and classical vocal repertoire in a formal concert setting.
American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre presents a classical dance performance at Lincoln Center showcasing world-class choreography and company repertory.
Raymonda Act III: Grand Pas Hongrois & Firebird
American Ballet Theatre performs Raymonda Act III's Grand Pas Hongrois and excerpts from The Firebird at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater on Mar 14, 2026 — a classical ballet evening of grand choreography and dramatic music.
Inspector Pulse Discovers Magical Mystical Moonlight
Inspector Pulse Discovers Magical Mystical Moonlight is a family-friendly chamber music program at Lincoln Center on Mar 15, 2026 at 14:00 that blends classical music, storytelling and interactive elements for children and families.