Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts’ Post

Look who's back!! The third annual #SummerForTheCity Festival kicks off at Lincoln Center on June 12! 🪩✨ Join us all summer long— we're hosting hundreds of FREE & Choose-What-You-Pay concerts, events, silent discos, and so much more! ➡️ Check out the full festival calendar at SummerForTheCity.org.   🎶 Music: "Hot Sauce" by J.PERIOD, Andra Day & Aloe Blacc

Thank you to everyone who made this year’s #SummerForTheCity festival so INCREDIBLE! 🪩✨😍 Here’s to the thousands of artists and campus visitors who came together to sing, dance, listen, laugh, and to celebrate the multitude of stories that live within our city. We’ll cherish these memories all year long!

UP NEXT: Lincoln Center Presents a whole new line-up of artists from around the globe for FREE and Choose-What-You-Pay performances and events this Fall!   Highlights include: ✨ A cross-campus celebration of Rubén Blades ✨ A celebration of 15 years of FREE programming at the Atrium ✨ Debuts by artists from Chile, Colombia, Cuba, France, Mexico, Norway, Portugal, and beyond   Performances begin on September 7. Check out the full calendar of events at LincolnCenter.org/Presents!

We are thrilled to welcome Mariko Silver as our next President and CEO! She will join us as of September 23.    As President of Bennington College, Mariko secured the largest endowment gift in its history, welcomed its biggest and most diverse classes, and forged lasting partnerships with some of the world’s premier arts and cultural institutions. At the Henry Luce Foundation Inc, Mariko oversaw the creation of new initiatives supporting Democracy, Ethics, and Public Trust and Asian American Voices and prioritized funding exhibitions of and by American artists of color in art museums across the country.   Welcome to the team, Mariko!

David Geffen Hall illuminated the Lincoln Center campus in a glow of #PRIDE all month long in support of LGBTQIA+ communities. Be sure to visit this beautiful rainbow of lights at #SummerForTheCity this weekend. Happy Pride! 📸: Lawrence Sumulong

We are proud to express our wholehearted commitment to the visibility, equality, and support of LGBTQIA+ communities—365 days of the year. For the month of June, we honor LGBTQIA+ stories, talents, and contributions by spotlighting in-person artistic programming at Lincon Center and an inspiring collection of on-demand content. From concerts, silent discos, drag, opera, podcasts, and comedy, this year's #Pride is one to celebrate!

We couldn't have said it better ourselves! Check out Kermit the Frog's "5-word acceptance speech" in celebration of this year's Webby Awards and his performance of "Rainbow Connection" with Choir! Choir! Choir! and hundreds of New Yorkers in David Geffen Hall! 🌈 🎶🐸 #Webbys

We are so grateful to share that we are a Webby winner!    Our video, “Rainbow Connection” with Kermit the Frog, Choir! Choir! Choir!, and New Yorkers, won the People’s Voice Award in the Social-Short Form Video Music & Performance Category.    The video’s title says it all: We share this magical moment with the many New Yorkers and artists who sang out with Kermie!    Congrats team Lincoln Center!   #Webbys The Webby Awards