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  • The members of Flor De Toloache wearing traditional Mariachi clothing and holding their instruments.

    Breaking with Tradition Never Sounded So Good

    Founded in 2008, Flor de Toloache started out singing on the subways of New York City as a way to get their name out. Today, New York’s first and only all-female mariachi band is a Grammy Award-winning group that performs to sold-out audiences across the globe. Over the years they have united audiences through music… Read More

  • A model wearing a butterfly inspired top for Artwear.

    The 20th Biennial Celebrates 30 years of ArtWear

    Gary and Carol Ann Hixon are undeniably the creative force behind ArtWear Fashion Week, which has evolved into the ArtWear Biennial. The Hixons visit to the San Francisco Design Center in 1985 led to a chance encounter with an artwear show and auction. Soon, the Hixons started to visit other artwear shows across the country.… Read More

  • The members of Dakha Brakha wearing traditional Ukrainian garbs staring at the camera seriously. The photo is black and white.

    A World of New and Unexpected Music

    The pounding of drums and the murmur of a cello morphs into an anthem, an invocation, a wild mixture of sounds. Crimson beads and towering black lambs-wool hats serve as a striking backdrop for an unexpected, refreshingly novel vision of Eastern European roots music. This is the sound of the self-proclaimed “ethno-chaos” band DakhaBrakha, a… Read More

  • A yellow paper background with white text that reads "Songs of the Summer: The Lincoln Center."

    Songs of Summer | LC Staff Picks

    Break out your sandals, sunglasses and best patio seating! It’s officially summer and it’s time to soak up the sun with these songs picked by The LC staff. Read below to find out why our staff chose these songs then check out our Spotify playlist to listen on repeat. “Eternal Summer” by The Strokes “It’s… Read More

  • Guests lining up to go into the Performance hall.

    Here’s to a Wonderful Season // 2021–22 Season in Review

    It was with indescribable joy and a sense of cautious optimism that we kicked off our 2021–22 season. Through the ups and downs of COVID, we continued to move forward and offer opportunities for the arts to thrive. We are proud of what we presented, our participation in keeping the arts strong in NoCo and… Read More

  • The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band poster for the "Trouble is... 25th Anniversary Tour."

    The Axeman Cometh

    This year, the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band will be touring America celebrating the 25th anniversary of the band’s landmark album Trouble Is… by playing the album in its entirety. Known for its blues-infused rock n’ roll sound, the platinum-selling album holds the record for the longest-running album on the Billboard Blues Charts and went on to… Read More

  • A volunteer giving directions to guests.

    Happy Volunteer Appreciation Month!

    April is Volunteer Appreciation Month and here at The Lincoln Center, we wouldn’t be able to do what we do without our incredible volunteers! We are so thankful to this dedicated crew who serve our community in so many ways through their work at The Lincoln Center. In celebration of this month, we asked our… Read More