The Fête de 40, an epic party with dinner, drinks and premium seating for the hottest show in town — Jay Leno!

We are so excited to be spending this special evening with you as we toast the Lincoln Center’s first 40 amazing years!

Event Timeline
4:30 p.m. – Cocktail hour begins in the Columbine Room | Music provided by Bach in Black
5:15 p.m. – Seating begins for dinner in Canyon West Room
5:30 p.m. – Dinner begins | Music provided by Classical Revolution, Entertainment provided by Impact Dance
6:10 p.m. – Special 40th Anniversary Toast with Lincoln Center’s own Ruby Red Anniversary Ale brewed by Odell Brewing Co.
7:15 p.m. – Mardi Gras style second line procession to the Performance Hall begins | Music provided by Guerrilla Fanfare
7:30 p.m. – Jay Leno performance begins with a capella group CSU Ramblings opening  

  Fête de 40  guests will need to enter the event from the hallway in front of the Columbine Room located on the west side of the Lincoln Center.
Lincoln Center staff will check Fête de 40  guests into the event and provide table assignments. Staff will also be on hand to snap a fun keepsake photo, so get ready to show off those pearly whites!
If you are not planning to attend the cocktail hour, we ask that you please plan to arrive no later than 5:15 p.m. for dinner service at 5:30 p.m.