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  • Yearbook photos of the Mean Girls creators.

    Dignity Is Not Negotiable: A Letter from the Mean Girls Creators

    Pictured above: Tina Fey (creator, top left), Nell Benjamin (lyricist, top right), Jeff Richmond (composer, bottom left), and Casey Nicholaw (director and choreographer, bottom right). Before Mean Girls takes The Lincoln Center stage by storm February 14–16, 2025, there’s something that the creators want to get off their chests. How do you take a movie… Read More

  • A nutcracker with holiday lights in the background

    Holiday Memories are Made Here

    With a sleigh full of holiday performances on tap in December, you’re invited to celebrate the season and make your own special holiday memory at The Lincoln Center. The Nutcracker | Canyon Concert BalletDec 5–6 Improv for a Claus | The Parker PlayersDec 6 The Nutcracker High Tea | Canyon Concert BalletDec 7–8 Holiday Harmonies… Read More

  • Jim Brickman Comfort & Joy graphic

    A Holiday Gift from Jim Brickman

    Don’t expect a boring recital or a stuffy piano concert when Jim Brickman, the acclaimed songwriter and best-selling solo pianist, takes The Lincoln Center stage on Saturday, November 30 for his highly anticipated holiday concert. “People who haven’t seen me before are always surprised by my conversational style, the stories that I share and the… Read More

  • Four members of Frisson pose for a picture with their instruments

    Feel A Frisson of Excitement this Holiday Season

    The holiday season is here and Frisson wants to spread some holiday cheer. Frisson has emerged as one of the most popular chamber music groups in America. The ensemble showcases both emerging young artists and seasoned professionals. We had the chance to sit down and chat with a few members of the group to get… Read More

  • Dog in a grey coat

    Cozy Coats Donation Drive

    Join The Lincoln Center in giving back to the community now through Dec. 19 with the Cozy Coats Pet Supply Drive, benefiting The Street Dog Coalition. The Lincoln Center has held annual donation drives to benefit local charities during the giving season for many years. “The Lincoln Center is a gathering place for the community,”… Read More

  • The cast singing and dancing with Persephone on stage.

    Diversity and the Dynamic of Women Behind Hadestown

    The Lincoln Center is proud to present diverse shows such as the national Broadway tour of Hadestown on October 25-27. The show’s modern premise reflects the values of our changing culture through a musical experience that reimagines Greek mythology. In 2019, it garnered 14 TONY nominations and won eight, including Best New Musical. Hadestown will… Read More

  • Vita and a Candy Skeleton marvel at an abuela doing the splits.

    Think You Know Día? You Might Be Dead Wrong

    Spooky season is officially upon us. Around this time of year, amongst the witches, ghosts, ghouls and zombies adorning our homes and lawns, it is also common to find the elaborately adorned skulls and colorfully dressed skeletons associated with Día de Muertos (Day of Dead, also commonly called Day of the Dead). With this colorful… Read More