Her Story in Jazz

Women's History Month

American Songbook

All Free or Choose-What-You-Pay

Gounod's Roméo et Juliette

The Metropolitan Opera

New York Philharmonic

Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 3

Honors Chamber Music

The Juilliard School: Mar 20

New York City Ballet

All Balanchine: April 23–May 5

Wojciech Jerzy Has

Film at Lincoln Center: Mar 22–31

Michael Stephen Brown

Chamber Music Society: Mar 19

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.

March 18 at 12:00 pm

March 18 at 7:00 pm

March 19 at 7:00 pm

Legacies of San Juan Hill

James Reese Europe

A Musical Life (1900–1920)

Lincoln Center Presents

March 19 at 7:00 pm

Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse

Join us for a conversation with artists and scholars about the life of an iconic figure, whose influence on music echoed far beyond his time.

James Reese Europe: A Musical Life

On March 19, join us for a conversation with leading artists and scholars about the life and impact of this iconic figure, whose influence on music and the industry echoed far beyond his time. James Reese Europe was a seminal composer and bandleader of the early 20th century, a Black musician known for his artistry, leadership, and business acumen in equal measure. Book Choose-What-You-Pay tickets

See yourself at Lincoln Center

Staging a revolution in song with American Songbook

From March 12–April 12, 2024, join us for the return of Lincoln Center's American Songbook, a celebration of a shared musical inheritance by some of the most fearless and exciting storytellers in song today. This year’s program spotlights historic change-makers and contemporary artist-advocates—embracing individuality and personal identity through performance. The vitality and conviction of this year’s series, entirely free or choose-what-you-pay, offers proof of a thriving, and ever-growing American Songbook. Explore the series »

Celebrate the rich cultural traditions of New York City

Lincoln Center celebrates the next 50 years of artistry, spirit, and history of Hip-Hop in 2024 with Beats, Rhymes & Sights—a series of can't-miss concerts, must-see documentary and narrative film screenings, and one-of-a-kind live conversations. This spring, profoundly versatile multimedia artist Maylee Todd curates and hosts an extraordinary series of events titled Women and Nonbinary Artists in Tech from Jan–May. Or, join us on the dance floor all year long at the Atrium, where top-notch orchestras and major artists in the fields of salsa, Latin jazz, merengue, bachata, boogaloo, and much more, light up the city with our free ¡VAYA! series.

Come as you are to welcoming spaces and artistic events

Lincoln Center is committed to integrating access needs in the creative process and creating a space where everyone feels welcome. Year-round, we invite kids, teens, and families to discover a love for the arts with dynamic events designed specifically for babies/toddlers, kids of all ages, and neurodivergent audiences and their families. Our free legacy programs return for the spring season: Lincoln Center Moments, designed for those with dementia and their caregivers; and Passport to the Arts, bringing live performances from across campus to children, teens, and adults with disabilities.

Women's History Month

Explore events and free on-demand content that celebrates the varied, beautiful, and complex lived experiences of all those who identify as women. Click here »

Relaxed Performances

Lincoln Center believes the arts are for all! Explore music, theater, and dance events with modified social and sensory environments. Click here »

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 »

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 »