Spring 2021
Virtual Season

We are launching our
Spring 2021 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, paired with activities, facilitated by educators and music therapists, that explore the work through discussion, movement, music and art-making.

Our spring season takes place virtually on Zoom, sharing classical music, ballet, opera, jazz, flamenco and more directly to your home. This program is free of charge, and registration is required.

All programs take place in Eastern Standard Time (ET).

Registration for the Spring 2021 season will open on
Monday, January 25th at 12pm ET.

Programs this season...

On stage two dancers and a musician wear all black. Left to right, a woman stomps her heels, a man claps, a man is seated playing guitar.

Photo by Peter Graham

Noche Flamenca

Tuesday, February 9th
1:00-2:30pm ET

Join Noche Flamenca as they present us with transcendent performances showcasing flamenco through song, music, and dance. Founded in 1993 the company strives to bring the diverse and expansive world of passion and emotion that is flamenco.

 A group of four woman seated and standing pose in various positions looking at the camera, wearing shades of white, beige, and pink.

Photo by Yanina May

LADAMA

Wednesday, February 24th
1:00-2:30pm ET

Enjoy performances by the ladies of LADAMA, virtuosic musicians, and educators— Lara Klaus, Daniela Serna, Maria “Mafer Bandola” and Sara Lucas. This interactive concert includes “body percussion” and three popular and historically significant rhythms in the Afro-Latin music tradition: Porro (Colombia), Maracatu (Brazil) and Joropo (Venezuela).

Black and white photo of the band performing in a brightly lit room. Four men in a semi-circle around a woman in the center. 

Photo by Peter Frank

Ranky Tanky

Tuesday, March 16th
1:00-2:30pm ET

Ranky Tanky, the Grammy Award-winning Charleston, South Carolina-based quintet, performs timeless music born from the Gullah culture of the southeastern Sea Island region of the United States. Incorporating playful game songs, ecstatic shouts, spirituals and lullabies, these contemporary artists are grateful to have grown from the musical roots of Charleston, SC.

Five people in a horizontal row in front of a green house smiling and playing instruments.

Photo by Christopher Jones

Music From the Sole

Wednesday, April 21st
1:00-2:30pm ET

Music From The Sole, an NYC-based tap dance company and live music ensemble, merges Afro-Brazilian rhythms and music with the great American tap tradition. Their performances embrace tap’s unique nature as a blend of sound and movement to blur the boundaries of dance and music, focusing on percussive dance that is accessible to all audience members.

Group of dancers wearing flowy pastel outfits in a circle holding hands on a stage lit in pink and purple.

Photo by Javier del Real

Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro

Monday, April 26th
11:00am-12:30pm ET

Join the Mark Morris Dance Group (MMDG) in a special celebration of their 40th Anniversary Digital Season. Featuring excerpts from Mark Morris’s dance set to Handel’s oratorio L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, the program will include conversations with an MMDG dancer, who will provide insights into Morris’s choreography and lead a seated movement session based on the work.

Presented in collaboration with Mark Morris Dance Group.

Woman with short brown hair and glasses seated playing violin among other orchestra members.

Photo by Roger Neve

Storytelling through Music with the New York Philharmonic

Monday, May 10th
1:00-2:30pm ET

Explore the stories and inspiration behind some of classical music's greatest orchestral melodies. This interactive concert features performances and discussion by New York Philharmonic Violinist Anna Rabinova and New York Philharmonic Teaching Artist Zeynep Alpan. Experience how music brings stories to life through sounds and techniques performed by musicians of the New York Philharmonic.

Presented in collaboration with the New York Philharmonic.

Black and white photo of Louis Armstrong playing his trumpet with his head tilted towards the right, looking upwards, wearing a white shirt and holding a white handkerchief with his trumpet.

Photo courtesy of the Frank Driggs Collection

Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents:
New Orleans, Land of Dreams

Monday, May 17th
1:00-2:00pm ET

New Orleans is one of the most extraordinary places on earth, with its own exuberant customs and culture. New Orleans is also the birthplace of America's most unique artform, jazz. In this concert, a diverse group of musicians from Jazz at Lincoln Center explore the legacy of New Orleans jazz through two of its greatest exponents, Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong.

Presented in collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Three performers on stage wearing brightly colored costumes, singing with mouths open wide. Above a yellow banner with “Barber of Seville” in a red heart to the right of the Metropolitan Opera Guild Logo.

Photo by Ken Howard

Metropolitan Opera Guild:
Barber of Seville

Thursday, May 27th
1:00-2:30pm ET

Enjoy performances from opera's most popular comedy, The Barber of Seville, composed by Gioachino Rossini. Explore relationships between classic characters like Figaro, Rosina, and Count Almaviva. Featuring exclusive video clips and an interactive discussion with the Metropolitan Opera Guild.

Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Opera Guild.

Woman wearing a white blouse and long red skirt, holding a violin, walks down the steps outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Photo by Sophie Zhai

Sounds of Dance from Around the World with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

Wednesday, June 9th
1:00-2:30pm ET

Listen to sultry and expressive works of chamber music inspired by dances from around the world. Learn how chamber music connects us across cultures in this interactive concert featuring performances by CMS artists Kristin Lee and Michael Brown. An accomplished chamber musician, Kristin Lee serves as principal artist of Camerata Pacifica in Santa Barbara, sitting as The Bernard Gondos Chair. Michael Brown is the recipient of a 2015 Avery Fisher Career Grant. Lee and Brown are alums of The Bowers Program of CMS. Enjoy lively discussion and engaging activities facilitated by Lincoln Center Teaching Artists and Music Therapists.


Presented in collaboration with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.

Group of dancers on stage wearing masks and headpieces, lean back one arm holding out their colorful patterned dresses, one arm reaching upwards.

Photo by Erik Tomasson

Lincoln Center at the Movies: Great American Dance San Francisco Ballet's Romeo & Juliet

Monday, June 21st
1:00-2:30pm ET

Experience the wonder of this iconic story with San Francisco Ballet’s production of Romeo & Juliet, including stunning choreography by Helgi Tomasson and a celebrated score by Sergei Prokofiev. Look behind the scenes at past productions through archival objects 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.

If you have any questions about the season or registration, please email access@lincolncenter.org or call our Accessibility team at 212.875.5375.

We look forward to sharing the arts with you this spring!

We look forward to seeing you online this spring!