New York City Ballet

All Balanchine I: April 22–29

American Songbook

Singer Outsiders: Thru April 15

Mozart's Die Zauberflöte

The Metropolitan Opera

New York Philharmonic

Brahms & Jessie Montgomery 

Jazz at Lincoln Center

Paquito D’Rivera: Apr 18 & 19

Film at Lincoln Center

New Directors/New Films

Chamber Music Society

Fauré's Piano Quintet: Apr 26

Juilliard Orchestra

Conducted by David Robertson

Apr 19 at The Library

New York Classical Players

Welcome to Lincoln Center, home to 11 resident arts organizations. Presenting music, theater, dance, film, opera, and more, our stages bring a tapestry of artists—from across the globe—to New York City.

April 04 at 10:00 am

Big Umbrella Festival
Kids, Teens, and Families

Los Trompos

Lincoln Center Presents

April 04 at 10:00 am

Damrosch Park

Play on an interactive installation featuring eight larger-than-life, three-dimensional spinning tops in a variety of colors and shapes at Damrosch.

April 04 at 12:00 pm

See yourself at Lincoln Center

Be inspired by musicians who defy expectations

American Songbook: Singer Outsiders, curated in collaboration with Tamar-kali and Kathleen Hanna, uplifts women and nonbinary musicians who have shaped the modern landscape of music and continue to drive conversations on gender, identity, and empowerment. This spring series features a bold lineup of powerhouse voices from across the punk, pop, jazz, classical, R&B, and theater worlds—including Tarta Relena, Los Sara Fontan, and CocanhaGossip; Ana Tijoux; Mixtape: Women in Punk, and more—all for free or Choose-What-You-Pay.

Experience the joy of the arts at any age

This spring, explore free and Choose-What-You-Pay events curated and designed for Kids, Teens, and Families. Young adults and teens can build a boat at a hands-on workshop led by groundbreaking, Tony Award-winning designer Clint Ramos. In April, children ages 3–5 are invited to engage in an interactive and colorful dance performance installation, The Sticky Dance. A contemporary circus company celebrates human interconnectedness in the New York premiere of Backbone, a thrilling event for all ages!

Celebrate 15 years of FREE events at the Atrium

The David Rubenstein Atrium has offered 15 years of dynamic, free programming—opening our world to culture that addresses today’s most pressing issues and explores our common humanity. To celebrate the occasion, we're bringing back fan-favorites and welcoming Lincoln Center debuts to light up the stage this season! Featured events include: the Juilliard Green Club's Earth Day Concert, Orquesta Akokán Latin social dance party, the World Premiere of the Fat Beats documentary, and a concert version of Picnic at Hanging Rock.

Relaxed Performances

We welcome guests to come as they are and be their full selves. Relaxed Performances are designed for people with autism, sensory, and communication disorders or learning disabilities. Find a Relaxed Performance »

Kids & Family programs

Every season, Lincoln Center's resident organizations present premier family-friendly shows, classes, and workshops across campus. Find events for Kids & Families »

Explore our resident organizations

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

The nation's premier chamber music organization, presenting innovative programming and an international roster of artists, both in New York City and on tour around the world. Learn more »

Film at Lincoln Center

Celebrating cinema from around the world, supporting new filmmakers, and enhancing awareness and understanding of the art form among a diverse film-going audience since 1969. Learn more »

Jazz at Lincoln Center

The mission of Jazz at Lincoln Center is to entertain, enrich and expand a global community for jazz through performance, education, and advocacy. Learn more »

The Juilliard School

Providing the highest caliber of artistic education for gifted musicians, dancers, and actors from around the world, so that they may achieve their fullest potential as artists, leaders, and global citizens. Learn more »

Lincoln Center Theater

One of New York's favorite not-for-profit theaters, with Broadway productions at the Vivian Beaumont, off-Broadway productions at the Mitzi E. Newhouse, and new theater for new audiences at the Claire Tow. Learn more »

New York City Ballet

Founded in 1948 by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein, New York City Ballet is one of the foremost dance companies in the world, with a roster of nearly 100 dancers and an unparalleled repertory of modern masterpieces. Learn more »

New York Philharmonic

Revitalizing the orchestral experience through the highest caliber of performances of the great music of the past and today, and through evolving educational programs, touring, and media initiatives. Learn more »

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

Home to one of the most extensive archival and circulating collections in its field, the Library for the Performing Arts offers free programs, exhibitions, and more. Learn more »

The Metropolitan Opera

Home to the greatest artists in opera, the Met presents more than 200 performances each season and transmits 10 productions to movie theaters worldwide as part of the acclaimed Live in HD series. Learn more »

School of American Ballet

Founded by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein, the School of American Ballet trains students aged 6 to 18 for careers in classical ballet. It is the official academy of New York City Ballet. Learn more »