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Choose-What-You-Pay spring events on sale now
Experience music, dance, visual art, comedy, spoken word, and multidisciplinary collaborations from around the world that build upon the eclectic mix of creativity found throughout New York City and beyond.
Big Umbrella Festival returns! Tickets on sale now
Annually each spring, the Big Umbrella Festival welcomes kids, teens, and adults for a dynamic series of programming, designed with and for neurodiverse audiences. The 2025 festival will span three weeks in April, offering distinct events and activations each weekend. Explore the calendar here »Upcoming events
April 15 at 7:30 pm
Lincoln Center Presents
American Songbook
Ana Tijoux
April 15 at 7:30 pm
Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall
French Chilean rapper Ana Tijoux celebrates her first new album in nearly a decade with a concert connecting South America to the American Songbook.
HIP-HOP
JAZZ
LATIN FOLK
April 17 at 7:30 pm
Migguel Anggelo's Icons: Celia Cruz
Lincoln Center Presents
April 17 at 7:30 pm
David Rubenstein Atrium
Venezuelan-born and Brooklyn-based artist Migguel Anggelo celebrates the legendary Cuban singer Celia Cruz in honor of the 100th year since her birth!
MUSIC
SALSA
April 18 at 10:00 am
Kids, Teens, and Families
Second Hand Dance’s The Sticky Dance
For Early Years
Lincoln Center Presents
April 18 at 10:00 am
Samuel Rehearsal Studio, Rose Building
Participate in an interactive, colorful dance performance designed for young children and their families.
AGES 3–5
DANCE
THEATER
April 18 at 2:00 pm
Kids, Teens, and Families
Second Hand Dance’s The Sticky Dance
For Early Years
Lincoln Center Presents
April 18 at 2:00 pm
Samuel Rehearsal Studio, Rose Building
Participate in an interactive, colorful dance performance designed for young children and their families.
AGES 3–5
DANCE
THEATER
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Let the rhythm lift you at Summer for the City
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. Experience classical and contemporary mainstage performances: Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center, BAAND Together Dance Festival, Run AMOC* Festival, Brooklyn Rider, and Mahabharata. Or, join us for outdoor events, including Social Dance, Silent Discos, concerts at Damrosch Park, shows for kids, families and teens, comedy nights, Jazz Underground, and more! Explore full calendar
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. In April, children ages 3–5 are invited to engage in an interactive and colorful dance performance installation, The Sticky Dance. On April 19, Teatro La Plaza presents Hamlet—a retelling of Shakespeare's tragedy performed in Spanish and centering the stories of people with Down syndrome. In May, 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.Be the first to know!
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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 »Free at the Atrium
April 17
Celebrate the legendary Cuban singer
April 19
A concert performance of César Alvarez’s new musical
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