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  • Photo of the entrance to the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

    Syncopated Stages: Black Disruptions to the Great White Way

    Syncopated Stages: Black Disruptions to the Great White Way
    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, United States

    Although the common nickname for Broadway, “the Great White Way,” refers, historically, to its dazzling lights, the phrase also suggests the ways in which many histories of New York theater center white artists. Black artists, though, have been important shapers of musical theater in the United States before the electric light was ever used on […]

  • Exhibition/ Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States

    Exhibition/ Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States
    American Folk Art Museum 2 Lincoln Square, New York, NY 10023, New York, United States

    Mounted during the celebration of the United States semi quincentennial, Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States draws from the American Folk Art Museum’s rich collections to explore links between vernacular art and the construction of an American sense of self. Introducing visitors to the concept of “folk” as a category developed in conjunction […]

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  • Exhibition/ Self-Made: A Century of Inventing Artists

    Exhibition/ Self-Made: A Century of Inventing Artists
    American Folk Art Museum 2 Lincoln Square, New York, NY 10023, New York, United States

    Self-Made: A Century of Inventing Artists takes a critical look at the historical definition of the “self-taught artist” in the United States from the early twentieth century to today. The exhibition examines how artists without academic training have depicted, conceptualized, and identified themselves on their own terms. In doing so, it aims at challenging reductive, […]

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  • NYCB Presents: Contemporary Choreography III

    David H. Koch Theater 20 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, United States

    Ballet thrives on forward momentum, and this program exemplifies how the company has continued to support choreographers moving dance toward new horizons. Alexei Ratmansky’s Concerto DSCH remains one of the most zestful and intoxicating ballets he has created for NYCB. In the esteemed choreographer Lar Lubovitch’s Each In Their Own Time, two male dancers evoke a mood of […]

    $54 – $297

  • NYCB Presents: All Bach

    David H. Koch Theater 20 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, United States

    The late-Baroque-period composer Johann Sebastian Bach has always been revered for the wealth and variety of his works. Two seminal ballets by the company’s founding choreographers illuminate very different Bach scores with delicacy and intricacy. Balanchine’s Concerto Barocco, from 1941, employs his Concerto in D Minor for two violins with inspired energy and ingenuity, as two […]

    $54 – $297

  • Sketches of Miles: Miles Davis at 100 The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

    Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center Frederick P. Rose Hall Broadway at 60th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) in celebrating the centennial of Miles Davis (1926-1991), one of jazz's most transformative figures. These shows delve into Davis' groundbreaking big band collaborations with arranger Gil Evans, demonstrating why the trumpeter’s big band work was every bit as important as his small group output. Davis and Evans […]

    $47 – $192
  • Photo of the Dana Barnes Exhibit at the Museum of Arts and Design

    Dana Barnes: Untamed Gestures

    Dana Barnes: Untamed Gestures
    Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus Circle, New York, NY, United States

    The first major museum exhibition spotlighting the artist’s singular vision, Dana Barnes: Untamed Gestures features monumental hand-formed fiber works alongside a fully immersive recreation of Barnes’s Lower East Side studio in New York City. Barnes’s sculptural landscapes composed of fibers such as merino, yak, alpaca, and silk create a compelling tactile environment in which motion […]

    $14 – $20
  • Photo of jewelry display cases at the Museum of Arts and Design

    OUT of the Jewelry Box

    OUT of the Jewelry Box
    Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus Circle, New York, NY, United States

    Expanding the voices represented in MAD’s permanent collection, OUT of the Jewelry Box considers the importance of queer perspectives in the world of studio and contemporary art jewelry. The exhibition showcases an extraordinary gift from Ron Porter and Joe Price, who have collected and worn art jewelry throughout their forty-one-year relationship, nine of those legally married. On […]

    $14 – $20

  • Young Ethical Explorers

    Young Ethical Explorers
    New York Society for Ethical Culture 2 West 64th Street (at Central Park West), New York, NY, United States

    10:30am: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) 11:00am: This week’s activity 12:30pm: Community Lunch 1:30-2:30pm: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) How to Join To join, please RSVP to Youth Programs Director Audrey Kindred at ethicalfamilies@nysec.org. For more information about our youth and family programming, please visit ethical.nyc/families. About Young Ethical Explorers Young […]

  • Exhibition/ Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States

    Exhibition/ Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States
    American Folk Art Museum 2 Lincoln Square, New York, NY 10023, New York, United States

    Mounted during the celebration of the United States semi quincentennial, Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States draws from the American Folk Art Museum’s rich collections to explore links between vernacular art and the construction of an American sense of self. Introducing visitors to the concept of “folk” as a category developed in conjunction […]

    Free