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  • Six people holding instruments laughing in front of a white background.

    Mix It Up with SHUFFLE

    Music fans know what it’s like to hit shuffle on their iPods. For one song, it’s ’80s pop, the next is Mozart, followed by a little bit a folk, and then mathcore. It confuses friends because they can’t figure out exactly what genre of music you like. Frankly, not even you are sure what kind… Read More

  • Christopher Cross wearing a blue pinstriped suit with a straw hat holding a guitar.

    Christopher Cross Sails into Fort Collins

    What can audiences expect when they see five-time Grammy Award-winner, Christopher Cross? “To be amazed,” says Cross, who prefers to play more intimate venues like the Lincoln Center on February 23. One of the most successful adult contemporary artists of all time, Cross garnered wide acclaim in the 80’s. He won prestigious Grammy Awards including Record of… Read More

  • Celtic dancers in silhouette against a green light on stage.

    Voyage to the Heart of Celtic Culture

    In the mid-19th century, pushed by famine, taxes, persecution, and war, half of the population of Ireland ended up on the shores of foreign lands. Celtic Nights, the internationally-acclaimed group of Irish singers and dancers, venture to tell that story in Oceans of Hope. Established in 2012, Celtic Nights has traveled the world, sharing songs… Read More

  • A post card that reads "Trust your story."

    The Power of Sharing Secrets

    For more than 12 years, people from all over the world have been sending their anonymous secrets to a mailbox in Germantown, Maryland. Whether simply scribbled onto existing postcards or thoughtfully handcrafted with personal imagery, a handful of these secrets are shared with the world via the site PostSecret.com every Sunday by the keeper of… Read More

  • A photo of a notepad on a table with gold beads. It reads "New Years Resolution"

    The LC’s New Year’s Resolutions

    It’s the New Year, and we at the LC are making our resolutions! What are yours? Mikala: I like to keep my New Year’s Resolutions simple, shallow, and highly attainable. In 2018, I resolve to learn 4 new ways to tie scarves. The year starts out with an easy victory, and I can check my… Read More

  • Photo collage of different postcard confessions from Post Secret like "I hated my childhood" and "I stin in public and pretend to read, but I'm actually eavesdropping on your conversation."

    Secrets Expressed Through Art

    The Lincoln Center Art Gallery is excited to announce two new exhibitions opening on January 12, and on view through February 24. The first is PostSecret (read more about the PostSecret project here), held in conjunction with the upcoming performance of PostSecret: The Show. The second is Stigma Stains, an exhibition by local artist Jennifer Ivanovich who focuses on… Read More

  • Photo of The Lincoln Center in only green shades.

    Think Green, Act Green

    The Lincoln Center (LC) underwent a massive retrofit and expansion in 2010/11. During the remodel, a green initiative was put in place ensuring the use of sustainable building practices. That initiative resulted in the LC becoming a LEED Gold certified building, which, at the time, was one of only three performance venues in the country to hold the… Read More