All summer long, the David Rubenstein Atrium is your home for free and exciting music, theater, family events, comedy, and interactive experiences, presented by local and international artists. Stop by for multidisciplinary work with Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning author Suzan-Lori Parks and poet Mahogany L. Browne. Laugh it up with live stand-up curated by Jungle Cat, Marcus Russell Price, NYLaughs, and The Squeaky Wheel. Find your center with NewYork-Presbyterian's The Art of Wellbeing wellness programs. Explore innovations in contemporary sound at Nadia Sirota's Living Music series, and enjoy jazz Sundays presented in collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center. All that and much more is waiting for you at the Atrium!

Lincoln Center Members enjoy Fast Track entry to events at the Atrium, all summer long!

Upcoming Events

Summer for the City

Marcus Russell Price Presents

The Funniest Humans I Know Vol. 7

Lincoln Center Presents

July 15 at 7:30 pm

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Curator Marcus Russell Price brings the biggest and best names in comedy to Lincoln Center!

INDOOR
COMEDY

Summer for the City
Lincoln Center Visionary Artist: Wynton Marsalis

The American Quartet

Lincoln Center Presents

July 16 at 7:30 pm

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A string quartet of musicians from the Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center performs works by Antonín Dvořák and Wynton Marsalis.

INDOOR
ALL AGES
MUSIC

Summer for the City

asmr4apocalypse by zavé martohardjono

Lincoln Center Presents

July 17 at 7:30 pm

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Immerse yourself in geological soundscapes that will inspire you to collectively imagine sustainable futures.

INDOOR
ALL AGES

Summer for the City
The Art of Wellbeing
World at Play at Lincoln Center

The Art of Footwork

With Nick Seyda and John Manzari

Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with NewYork-Presbyterian

July 18 at 11:00 am

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Participants will learn basic tap steps and soccer freestyle drills while discovering how dance and sport share balance, coordination, and groove.

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ALL AGES
WELLBEING
DANCE

Summer for the City

The Ocean Keeps No Memory of the Lines

Lincoln Center Presents

July 18 at 7:30 pm

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This new dance work deconstructs the "blue identity" of the Americas, reimagining the blue passport from a travel document to a talisman of our shared history.

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ALL AGES
DANCE

Summer for the City
Chinese Arts Week

Living Music: Ian Chang

Lincoln Center Presents

July 22 at 7:30 pm

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Composer and performer Ian Chang's sound sculptures are complex, evolving creatures that defy expectations and tease your curiosity.

INDOOR
ALL AGES

Summer for the City
Chinese Arts Week

About Face: Disrupting Ballet

Film Screening

Lincoln Center Presents

July 23 at 7:30 pm

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The new feature-length documentary spotlights the efforts of Georgina Pazcoguin and Phil Chan as they challenge Asian stereotypes in high art.

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ALL AGES
FILM

Summer for the City
The Art of Wellbeing

Tai Chi With Raymond Li

Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with NewYork-Presbyterian

July 24 at 1:00 pm

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Experience the many benefits of the ancient Chinese practice of Tai Chi, accompanied by live traditional Chinese music.

In-person
& Livestream
ALL AGES
WELLBEING

Summer for the City
Kids, Teens, and Families
Chinese Arts Week

Chinatown Records & Dance with Red Silk Dancers

Lincoln Center Presents

July 25 at 12:00 pm

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Chinatown Records and the Red Silk Dancers activate the Atrium for an afternoon of music and dance programming for audiences of all ages!

INDOOR
FAMILY-FRIENDLY
MUSIC
DANCE

Summer for the City
Chinese Arts Week

Qi Yu - Guzheng Meets Jazz

Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center

July 26 at 6:00 pm

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Qi Yu uses the Chinese zither known as the guzheng to spotlight points of connection and difference between eastern and western musical tradition.
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ALL AGES
JAZZ

Summer for the City
BAAND Together Dance Festival

Panel Discussion: BAAND Together Dance Festival

Lincoln Center Presents

July 28 at 5:00 pm

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Get behind-the-scenes insight into the collaboration between the five iconic NYC dance companies that form the annual BAAND Together Dance Festival.

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ALL AGES
DANCE
TALK

Summer for the City

Gathering: An R&B Soulfest With Jared Wayne Gladly

Lincoln Center Presents

July 30 at 7:30 pm

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Broadway actor and singer Jared Wayne Gladly bares his soul in a performance of originals and covers by brilliant R&B artists from the '90s and 2000s.

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ALL AGES
R&B
SOUL

Summer for the City

Seen, Sound, Scribe

Poet-in-Residence "See Ya Soon, Mahogany L Browne" Party

Lincoln Center Presents

July 31 at 7:30 pm

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Prolific poet Mahogany L. Browne curates an evening of conversation, poetry, music, and community, closing out her Seen, Sound, Scribe series.
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ALL AGES
SPOKEN WORD

Summer for the City

In the Depths of Blue

Lincoln Center Presents

August 01 at 7:30 pm

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Tamisha A. Guy’s new work In the Depths of Blue invites audiences to explore the emotions evoked by the color blue, a hue evoking melancholy and resilience.

INDOOR
ALL AGES
DANCE

Summer for the City

Zahili Zamora

Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center

August 02 at 6:00 pm

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Experience musical works that trace a journey through Afro-Cuban roots, jazz language, and personal storytelling
INDOOR
ALL AGES
MUSIC
JAZZ

Summer for the City

Living Music: Nadia Sirota and Gabriel Cabezas

Lincoln Center Presents

August 05 at 7:30 pm

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The curator and violist Nadia Sirota explores new directions in contemporary classical music with some help from her talented friends.

INDOOR
ALL AGES

Summer for the City

Manuela Sánchez Goubert

Lincoln Center Presents

August 06 at 7:30 pm

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The beauty and creativity of Latin folk and modern jazz mingle and spark in the entrancing music of singer-songwriter Manuela Sánchez Goubert.

INDOOR
ALL AGES
JAZZ

Summer for the City

New Legaxy

Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with YoungArts

August 07 at 7:30 pm

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New Legaxy, a thrilling new group on the rise, channels the ancestral rhythms of New Orleans’ Congo Square into contemporary sound.
INDOOR
ALL AGES
MUSIC

Summer for the City
Kids, Teens, and Families

Jamaica Day: The Heartbeat of Jamaica

Lincoln Center Presents

August 08 at 12:00 pm

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Get ready for a rhythmic journey to the heart of the Caribbean with the Brown Rice Family in a family-friendly Jamaica Day concert.

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FAMILY-FRIENDLY
DANCEHALL
Reggae
 

 

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