Fall 2020
Virtual Season
We are launching our
Fall 2020 Virtual Season!
Fall 2020 Virtual Season!
Lincoln Center Moments is a free performance-based program specially designed for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
Join us as we bring Lincoln Center's unparalleled artistry to an intimate and supported setting. Each program includes a performance, followed by activities, facilitated by educators and music therapists, that explore the work through discussion, movement, music and art-making.
Our fall season takes place virtually on Zoom, sharing classical music, ballet, opera, jazz, Indian music and contemporary dance directly to your home. This program is free of charge, but registration is required.
Programs this season...
Photo by Sophie Zhai
Sounds of Dance with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Monday, November 9, 11am-12:30pm
Listen to dazzling and expressive works of the chamber music repertoire inspired by dance. This interactive concert features a performance by Kristin Lee, accomplished violinist and soloist performing with major orchestras around the world.
Presented in collaboration with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Photo by Erin Baiano
American Ballet Theatre Presents...
Thursday, November 19, 11am-12:30pm
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company will perform excerpts from ABT repertoire, including masterworks of classical and neoclassical ballet canons. Studio Company dancers and artistic staff will share how the Studio Company acts as a crucial bridge between ballet training and professional performance, preparing young dancers (16-20 years old) to enter American Ballet Theatre or other leading ballet companies worldwide.
Presented in collaboration with American Ballet Theatre
Photo by Chris Lee
A Sonnet for the Season: Exploring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with the New York Philharmonic
Wednesday, December 2 at 11am-12:30pm
Explore the music and compositional process of Antonio Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with a performance and discussion by New York Philharmonic Violinist Anna Rabinova and New York Philharmonic Teaching Artist Zeynep Alpan.
Observe and experience how Vivaldi brings the words of seasonally inspired sonnets to life through sounds and techniques performed by instruments in the string section.
Presented in collaboration with the New York Philharmonic
Photo courtesy of the Frank Driggs Collection
Let Freedom Swing with Jazz at Lincoln Center
Monday, December 14 at 11am-12:30pm
In this special concert, Jazz at Lincoln Center artists will showcase the uniquely democratic principles of our music. Featuring music of the legendary Bessie Smith known as the “Empress of the Blues,” a top flight ensemble of up and coming jazz artists will illustrate the diverse origins and collective spirit that have made jazz America’s most significant artistic contribution.
Presented in collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center
Photo by Paul Kolnik
Lincoln Center at the Movies: Great American Dance
New York City Ballet’s George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™
Thursday, December 17 at 1:00-2:30pm
Experience the wonder of this iconic production of a holiday classic on the big screen, with a special introduction by the Dance Education Coordinator from the Jerome Robbins Dance Division of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the staging and production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™ followed by excerpts of this world-renown production.
Photo by Dima Volkov
Journey Through India with Falu
Monday, January 11 at 1:00-2:30pm
Take a musical journey through India with Falu, a Grammy nominated internationally recognized artist known for her rare ability to seamlessly blend a signature modern inventive style with a formidable Indian classically-shaped vocal talent.
Explore the varied language, food, and cultures of India through musical traditions from regions across the country.
Exploring La Bohème with the Metropolitan Opera Guild
Friday, January 22 at 11am-12:30pm
Enjoy performances from one of the most popular operas, La Bohème, composed by Giacomo Puccini between 1893 and 1895. Explore the Bohemian lifestyle of a poor seamstress and her friends in 1830s Paris through gorgeous music and drama.
Featuring exclusive video clips and an interactive discussion with the Metropolitan Opera Guild.
Photo by Steve Wylie
Contra Tiempo: Movement Medicina
Friday, January 29 at 1:00-2:30pm
Drawing from salsa, Afro-Cuban dance, hip-hop, and contemporary dance-theater, this critically acclaimed, multicultural Los Angeles dance troupe is dedicated to transforming the world through dance. Their philosophy of performance-as-social-action gives voice to people not traditionally seen on the concert stage, creating a thrilling, mind-opening experience for all audiences.