Events in New York City

Disney’s The Lion King

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Minskoff Theatre

Theater

Disney’s The Lion King stage musical at Minskoff Theatre (NYC) delivers a spectacular Broadway experience for families and theatre fans.

The Arts and Asian America - David Henry Hwang

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

Faculty House, 64 Morningside Dr., New York, NY 10027 Presidential Ballroom

Lecture

Join renowned playwright David Henry Hwang for a candid conversation on his prolific career across theatre, television, and opera, from M. Butterfly to The Monkey King and Flower Drum Song. Moderated by Heidi Kim, the talk explores his new works and Asian American representation in the evolving arts landscape.

Death of a Salesman

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Winter Garden Theatre

Theater

Revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman at the Winter Garden Theatre, tracing Willy Loman’s unraveling as his dreams collide with harsh reality.

WICKED

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Gershwin Theatre

Theater

Experience WICKED at the Gershwin Theatre, Broadway's dazzling spectacle of lush design, soaring songs, and wickedly delightful performances that keep NYC spellbound night after night.

Eclectic NYCB II

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:30 PM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

New York City Ballet presents Eclectic NYCB II at Lincoln Center, a mixed program of contemporary and classical ballet works. An evening of precise technique, bold movement, and expressive storytelling in a world‑famous venue.

Hegel 13/13 with Homi Bhabha

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 1:15 PM

Jerome Greene Annex, 410 W. 117 St., New York, NY 10027

Lecture

Academic lecture on Hegel featuring Homi Bhabha and Bernard E. Harcourt at Columbia University, NYC (in-person with virtual option).

Merce Cunningham's "Pond Way" (excerpt)

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 2:00 PM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Theater

A live excerpt of Merce Cunningham's Pond Way at Lincoln Center, offering a rare glimpse into the choreographer's innovative late-20th-century dance language. Presented by Juilliard in a premier NYC venue, the performance showcases precise, abstract movement and Cunningham's signature collaborative approach.

Dance Historian Talk: Carnell Lyons (Tap Master)

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 9:00 AM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Lecture

Legendary tap master Carnell Lyons steps into the role of dance historian for an engaging lecture at Lincoln Center. He traces tap's evolution, lineage, and artistry, offering rich stories and analysis in an intimate, city-side setting.

West Side Story

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 2:30 PM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Film

Screening of the iconic 1961 musical West Side Story at Lincoln Center in New York City. This beloved feature blends Bernstein’s score with Robbins and Wise’s direction, delivering electrifying dance, vivid street-life drama, and a timeless tale of love and rivalry on the big screen.

Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore – Almost Acoustic Duo

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Loft At City Winery - New York City

Music

Two legendary roots artists, Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore, perform an intimate Almost Acoustic Duo set on City Winery NYC's main stage. Expect quiet harmonies and spare acoustic guitars weaving Americana and folk storytelling in a stylish wine-bar setting. A must for lovers of authentic, unplugged roots music.

Intrepid After Hours: Tell Your Story, featuring The Moth

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 12:30 PM

Intrepid Museum (Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Pier 86)

Theater

An after-hours storytelling night at the Intrepid Museum featuring The Moth. Current and former service members take the stage to share personal stories in an intimate live setting, blending veteran voices with the museum's dramatic backdrop.

Wednesdays at One: Wind Orchestra

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 9:00 AM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Music

Juilliard stages a Wednesday at One wind-orchestra recital at Lincoln Center, a polished noontime concert in a grand hall. This formal program showcases wind-ensemble repertoire, offering a bright, intimate classical experience for students, professionals, and lovers of chamber music.

Dirty Projectors @ Public Records

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Public Records

Music

Dirty Projectors perform an intimate indie-rock set at Public Records in New York. Expect inventive arrangements, lush vocals, and a clubby, up-close live experience that blends artful sound with a casual downtown vibe.

Mozart’s String Quartets: Escher String Quartet

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 4:30 PM

The Morgan Library & Museum

Music

An evening of Mozart’s string quartets performed by the Escher String Quartet with Brandon Patrick George at The Morgan Library & Museum. The program unfolds in the venue’s intimate, book-filled galleries, offering refined, superb ensemble playing in a hushed, refined setting.

Erena Terakubo Little Big Band Birthday Bash

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Music

Jazz saxophonist Erena Terakubo headlines a Little Big Band Birthday Bash at Lincoln Center in New York, delivering swinging big-band grooves and virtuosic horn work. A festive, high-energy evening in an iconic venue that blends polished musicianship with celebratory flair.

Raphael

Wed, 29 Apr 2026

Madison Square Garden

Music

Experience a live performance by Raphael at Madison Square Garden in New York City. This high-energy pop concert fills the iconic arena with chart-topping hits and captivating visuals. A must-see event for fans seeking an electrifying night in NYC.

Moby-Dick at BAM

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:30 PM

Brooklyn Academy of Music

Theater

A bold Moby-Dick adaptation at BAM, directed by Robert, transforming Melville’s epic into an inventive stage experience with bold design and immersive storytelling at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Mike Burton, Rachel Lenihan & more at Comic Strip Live

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 4:00 PM

Comic Strip Live

Comedy

A night of stand-up at Comic Strip Live in NYC featuring Mike Burton, Rachel Lenihan, and a lineup of bold comics as part of the New York Comedy Festival. Expect sharp punchlines, NYC club energy, and a classic late-evening comedy experience.

Why AI Needs Feminism

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 2:30 PM

Barnard Hall, 3009 Broadway

Lecture

An insightful lecture at Barnard Hall exploring why feminist perspectives are essential in AI ethics, governance, and surveillance—from campus monitoring to global conflicts. The talk examines bias, accountability, and the social impact of machine intelligence, highlighting how technology shapes power and everyday life.

Thu/Apr 30Bat Out Of Hell - The Musical

Wed, 29 Apr 2026

The Town Hall

Theater

Bat Out Of Hell — a high-energy rock musical featuring the songs of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman — plays Town Hall on Apr 30, 2026 in a theatrical spectacle of staging, lights and soaring vocals.

Paul Gilbert @ Iridium

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 4:30 PM

The Iridium

Music

Paul Gilbert brings blistering rock guitar to Iridium in New York. Expect high-speed riffs, technical solos, and melodic hooks delivered in an intimate club setting, with the NYC crowd soaking up his renowned precision and energy.

Mets Vs. Nationals

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:10 PM

Citi Field

Sports

Cheer the Mets vs Nationals at Citi Field with NYC energy; tickets start around $36 in Section 129, and you can save online fees by buying in person at the NYU Box Office.

Exclusive Broadway Night: Dog Day Afternoon

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

August Wilson Theatre

Theater

Join Fordham alumni for an exclusive Broadway night at the August Wilson Theatre featuring Dog Day Afternoon, with a post-show talkback hosted by producer John Johnson ’02. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look and mingle with fellow alumni on Broadway.

Sustainability Safari at Wildbiene + Partner

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

Lecture

Join the Sustainability Safari with Wildbiene + Partner to discover practical solutions for promoting nature and biodiversity and learn how to apply regenerative approaches in your community or work.

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