Author: Alison Baumgartner

  • A languid pas de deux.

    Carmen: Untamed, Defiant, and Deeply Human

    Over a century since its creation in 1875, Georges Bizet’s Carmen remains a poignant and relevant tale that resonates deeply. The fiery tale of a woman who yearns for love but ignites obsession and jealousy in her wake stands as one of the most popular and electrifying operas ever written. Now, on Oct 7, acclaimed… Read full article

  • A flowering tree branch hangs over The Lincoln Center sign.

    The 2024-2025 Season Review

    It’s hard to believe it’s May already! This season, The Lincoln Center presented more LC LIVE performances—productions curated by The Lincoln Center/City of Fort Collins—than ever before. After ending our LC LIVE season with the incomparable Patti LuPone, it’s time to catch our breath, reflect on all our successes, and celebrate what we’ve done together… Read full article

  • Beautiful flowers in front of Everett Pavilion stage.

    Box Office Guide to Live at The Gardens

    It’s our fifth year of the Live at The Gardens Summer Concert Series at The Gardens on Spring Creek, and The Lincoln Center Box Office team wants to make sure your fun in the sun at the Gardens is the most enjoyable it can be! In a brief interview, the Box Office reveals all their… Read full article

  • Five men playing The Temptations on lit stage. They are happy.

    The Glitz and the Grit

    At first glance, you may think you know what Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is about, but do you? Yes, it’s a jukebox musical that celebrates the music and choreography of one of the longest-running and successful pop acts of the 20th century with a playlist that is literally… Read full article

  • ETHEL and Robert Mirabal standing in the New Mexico countryside.

    Building Ceremony on Stage

    When I’m asked to write an article about the ETHEL and Robert Mirabal performance on October 14, I look at it much like any other writing assignment. I think the show concept is cool but not much else. I do the things I’m supposed to do: I read past interviews, I listen to past music,… Read full article

  • A group of people smiling and laughing outside the Performance Hall.

    2023-2024: A Year in Review

    May is always a bittersweet time at The Lincoln Center. It marks the end of a season but also invites us to look forward to the next. We cannot wait to tell you what’s in store for the 2024-2025 season, but first, let’s celebrate what was accomplished with your support. Join us as we take… Read full article

  • Stefanie Londino, Jeffrey T. Kelly and Samantha Stevens in the North American Tour of ANNIE

    The Sun Will Come Out: Annie’s Enduring Message of Hope

    Judging by how fast tickets have been flying off the shelves for the April 26—28 engagement at The Lincoln Center, one might say that a show like Annie needs no introduction. “You know, it’s funny. It’s a lasting storyline, it is,” says Stefanie Londini, who plays Ms. Hannigan. “It’s endured for generations, and I think… Read full article