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In addition to General Admission, we’re offering a FREE Fast Track option for most Lincoln Center Presents events—giving you priority access. Bookmark this page »Upcoming events
June 28 at 11:00 am
Summer for the City
The Art of Wellbeing
Shinnyo Jazz Meditation
Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with NewYork-Presbyterian and Jazz at Lincoln Center
June 28 at 11:00 am
LeFrak Lobby, David Geffen Hall
Soar this summer at a contemplative experience joining live jazz by Jason Yeager with Shinnyo meditation led by Buddhist priest Qalvy Grainzvolt.
June 28 at 12:00 pm
Summer for the City
Kids, Teens, and Families
1,2,3, Let's Go With Missy D!
1,2,3 On Y Va Avec Missy D!
Lincoln Center Presents
June 28 at 12:00 pm
Hearst Plaza
Take a journey for all ages with Missy D, a Hip-Hop, rap, soul, and bilingual artist who flows seamlessly in French and English.
June 28 at 2:00 pm
Summer for the City
In:Formation Festival
Featuring the Kenan Fellows
Lincoln Center Presents
June 28 at 2:00 pm
Clark Studio Theater
Experience capstone artistic projects of the William R. Kenan, Jr. Fellowship cohort at Lincoln Center.
June 28 at 2:00 pm
Summer for the City
Mahabharata
Part 1 and Part 2
Lincoln Center Presents
June 28 at 2:00 pm
Rose Theater
Discover a once-in-a-generation theatrical experience weaving ancient wisdom with modern spectacle in a visually stunning retelling of the Sanskrit epic.
Let the rhythm lift you
Be inspired and connect with the world around you
Summer for the City offers hundreds of free and Choose-What-You-Pay events, featuring global voices that reflect the city’s vibrant cultural communities. Join us on NYC's largest outdoor dance floor under a 10-foot disco ball for Social Dance nights with live bands and dance tutorials, and Silent Discos, spinning a variety of musical styles straight to your headphones. Plus, the biggest names in music, dance, and theater hit the stage at Damrosch Park, delivering unforgettable performances all summer long. Explore the full summer calendar.
Get swept away by thrilling performances
At Summer for the City, step into the unexpected with music, opera, and epic performances that will take you somewhere new. Get swept up in the drama of the visionary Run AMOC* Festival and the electric energy of the string quartet Brooklyn Rider, celebrating their 20th anniversary. Be moved by beloved melodies and new works from the Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center, and go underground to discover genre-defying instrumentalists, playing Thursday nights as part of Living Music Underground.
Feel the joy of the arts at any age
Lincoln Center is your one-stop destination for FREE shows, storytimes, workshops, and activities for kids and teens of all ages, hosted by artists and teaching artists from across the globe. Come out on Wednesdays for the much-loved Storytimes in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts—offering priority entry in advance with Fast Track—and throughout the week for exhilarating concerts, uplifting dance performances, and engaging educational experiences fit for the whole family. Find events for kids, teens, and families.Be the first to know!
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June 18–July 16
One of today's most innovative interdisciplinary ensembles
August 7–9
A singular force in the world of string quartets
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