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  • The entire company of the show Kinky Boots stands on stage wearing the iconic red boots

    Behind the Boots: Crafting the Magic of a One-of-a-Kind Musical 

    In a show called Kinky Boots, “you’ve gotta get the boots right,” says Gregg Barnes—and if anyone would know, it’s the Tony® Award–winning costume and footwear designer behind the show’s iconic, sky-high stilettos. The hit musical based on a real story and independent film, about a failing English shoe factory which turned its fortunes around… Read More

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    ‘Tis the Season for Ticket Scammers: Here’s How to Outsmart Them

    Tickets are the perfect holiday gift—they are easy to give, suit a wide range of tastes and they promise a once-in-a-lifetime experience for your loved ones. With the rise of ticket scams this holiday season, these well-intentioned gifts of joy can sadly turn to disappointment. According to the AARP, 9 out of 10 adults have… Read More

  • Image of an audience at The Lincoln Center with a pink soundwave over it

    Amped Up: A New Era of Sound in the Performance Hall 

    If the Performance Hall sounds a little more pitch-perfect lately, your ears aren’t deceiving you. We’ve literally amped things up with a brand-new, state-of-the-art sound system and we can’t wait to share all the ear-resistible details.   The newly installed system features a Meyer LEOPARD speaker array, the most lightweight and versatile line array in its… Read More

  • Holiday Happenin’s

    The Lincoln Center is brimming with holiday cheer this December! Join us for a lineup of joyful performances and make this season one to remember. Blue Violin Candlelight Christmas Extravaganza | Music Makers FoundationDec 3–4 The Nutcracker 2025 | Canyon Concert BalletDec 4–7 The Nutcracker High Tea | Canyon Concert BalletDec 6–7 Holiday Harmonies |… Read More

  • A beautiful image of the Milky way taken from Earth with a silhouette of an old school RV

    A Season of Discovery and Adventure Awaits

    The Lincoln Center is proud to bring back National Geographic’s renowned speaker series, National Geographic LIVE, for another amazing season. This series brings to life the awe-inspiring stories of National Geographic explorers and industry trailblazers, and promises an extraordinary experience as Nat Geo’s most dynamic and entertaining speakers take the stage. National Geographic LIVE immerses… Read More

  • Cast members of The Addams Family musical

    The Addams Family Conjures Up a Ghoulishly Good Time

    On October 10–12, 2025, prepare to enter the mysterious and macabre world of everyone’s favorite creepy, kooky family. Just in time for spooky season, we’re conjuring up a frightfully fun night of catchy music, clever costuming, and creative choreography with the Broadway National Tour of The Addams Family: A Musical Comedy.  With a score and lyrics… Read More

  • Cirque Flip Fabrique – Traveling Canadian circus troupe. Picture by Stephane Bourgeois

    A Flipping Fun Finale to FoCo POP

    School may be starting, but there’s still time for SUMMER BREAK, the ultimate summer camp experience—minus the poison ivy and homesickness! On Saturday, September 13, FoCO POP invites you to grab your marshmallow sticks, dust off your fanny packs, and head to Edora Park for two 30-minute, gravity-defying, free season finale performances by Canadian-based circus… Read More