Upcoming events
July 09 at 11:00 am
Summer for the City
Kids, Teens, and Families
Music Storytime With Christopher Johnson and Suzi Shelton
Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
July 09 at 11:00 am
LeFrak Lobby, David Geffen Hall
Singer-songwriter Shelton and musician Johnson create a magical experience, performing songs from Shelton’s beloved Cinnamon Bear coloring book.
July 09 at 1:00 pm
Summer for the City
Kids, Teens, and Families
Music Storytime With Christopher Johnson and Suzi Shelton
Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
July 09 at 1:00 pm
LeFrak Lobby, David Geffen Hall
Singer-songwriter Shelton and musician Johnson create a magical experience, performing songs from Shelton’s beloved Cinnamon Bear coloring book.
July 12 at 11:00 am
Summer for the City
Kids, Teens, and Families
SAB Family-friendly Ballet Workshop
Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with the School of American Ballet
July 12 at 11:00 am
The Dance Floor
Join School of American Ballet faculty and advanced students for an hour-long ballet workshop to learn ballet basics that SAB students do each day!
July 12 at 12:00 pm
Summer for the City
Kids, Teens, and Families
Lala Tamar & Ofer Ronen: Duo Andalus
Lincoln Center Presents
July 12 at 12:00 pm
LeFrak Lobby, David Geffen Hall
Vocalist Lala Tamar returns with flamenco guitarist and oud virtuoso Ofer Ronen in an encounter between voice and strings, cultures and sounds.
Share your love for the arts
Free and Choose-What-You-Pay events year-round
Mark your calendar for Free and Choose-What-You-Pay concerts and dance programs, perfect for kids, teens, and families. Lincoln Center Presents champions new art forms and diverse artistic perspectives; and the family programming is no different! This season, you'll find interactive shows, circus, jazz, contemporary, soul, folk, holiday celebrations, and so much more. Explore the season »
Classical and ballet for our youngest audiences
Every year, our resident organizations present premier family-friendly shows across campus. Get to know the basics of classical with Chamber Music Society's Meet the Music! series for ages 6+; and experience orchestral for the first time at New York Philharmonic's Young People’s Concerts for ages 6+ or the Very Young People’s Concerts for ages 3–5. On select Saturdays, New York City Ballet offers interactive presentations and excerpts of iconic ballets for kids ages 5+.
Creative workshops and performing arts classes
Encourage artistic expression and foster your kids' creative talents by enrolling in music and dance classes. Jazz at Lincoln Center's WeBop program offers specialized curriculums covering jazz, blues, and improvisation for children ages 8 months–7 years. Or, learn from ballet experts through structured dance lessons at the School of American Ballet (ages 4–5) or New York City Ballet's Children’s Workshops (ages 5–7) and In Motion Workshops (ages 8–12).Children's access programs
