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  • A black and white photo of stage hands working on the lighting in The Lincoln Center Performance Hall.

    Then and Now: A 40-Year Retrospective

    Before The Lincoln Center opened in 1978, arts and culture in Fort Collins was a bit hit or miss. Local groups performed less often in front of smaller audiences in places not always suited to the art they performed. Access to larger more professional touring productions was almost nonexistent. “Some individuals view Fort Collins as Read More

  • Circle of vector graphics of instruments reading "Play It Forward Instrument Drive."

    Play It Forward and Give the Gift of Music

    The Play It Forward Instrument Drive is over. Please contact Bringing Music to Life if you have an instrument to donate. As the music of the giving season begins to fill the air, The Lincoln Center will be accepting donations for our Play It Forward Instrument Drive during the holiday season. Partnering with Boomer Music Company Read More

  • Colorados Gives Day Graphic asking you to "Give where you live."

    Support Arts Education on Colorado Gives Day

    Our nonprofit partner, the Lincoln Center Support League, is participating in Colorado Gives Day — Colorado’s largest one-day online giving event presented by Community First Foundation and FirstBank. On Tuesday, December 4, 2018, thousands of donors will come together to support Colorado nonprofits like the Lincoln Center Support League. Their goal is to raise $3,000 Read More

  • Plein Air painters at The Lincoln Center painting the building.

    Exhibit to Celebrate the Lincoln Center’s Big 4-0!

    As part of the upcoming exhibit celebrating the Lincoln Center’s 40th Anniversary, we will be exhibiting artwork created by the Fort Collins community and inspired by the Lincoln Center. We invite you to come to the Lincoln Center, get inspired and submit artwork for our exhibit. If you want to be part of the show, Read More

  • A shirtless Dracula with his mouth open and eyes closed. Hands reach up for his bare chest.

    An Interview with a Vampire

    Halloween isn’t the only night to experience vampires and ghoulish tales in Fort Collins. On October 23, the Lincoln Center presents PUSH Physical Theatre’s Dracula, a classic tale of seduction, desire and madness. Dubbed “The Masters of Motion Theatre,” PUSH trades their usual dance performance ‘silent treatment’ for a performance that combines their well-known acrobatic Read More

  • Wendy dancing in her nightgown admist a tornado of glitter.

    Flying Off to Neverland

    Everyone knows the story of Peter Pan, or at least they think they do. But did you know there is an incredible true story that lies behind the fairytale? Finding Neverland, which soars into the Lincoln Center Nov 8-10, tells the story of real-life playwright J.M. Barrie. Struggling to find inspiration, Barrie meets a troop of Read More

  • A woman with redhair laughing while wearing a white dress and sitting on a brown leather couch.

    5 Ways Laughter Helps Your Heart

    Laughter really is the best medicine when it comes to your heart health. A small change to how you go about your daily life can make big difference. You can add laughter into almost anything and it will help your heart health. “People find enjoyment from different activities and interactions,” said UCHealth cardiologist Dr. Justin Strote. Read More