Overview
Headquarters
New York, NY
Category
Museums & Art Galleries
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) serves three primary roles: presenter of artistic programming, national leader in arts and education and community engagement, and manager of the Lincoln Center campus. A presenter of more than 3,000 free and ticketed events, performances, tours, and educational activities annually, LCPA offers multiple series, festivals, and programs including American Songbook, Avery Fisher Career Grants and Artist program, David Rubenstein Atrium programming, Great Performers, Lincoln Center at the Movies, Lincoln Center Emerging Artist Awards, Lincoln Center Out of Doors, Lincoln Center Vera List Art Project, Midsummer Night Swing, Mostly Mozart Festival, White Light Festival, the Emmy Award–winning Live From Lincoln Center, which airs nationally on PBS, and Lincoln Center Education, which is celebrating 40 years enriching the lives of students, educators, and lifelong learners. As manager of the Lincoln Center campus, LCPA provides support and services for the Lincoln Center complex and the 11 resident organizations: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Juilliard School, Lincoln Center Theater, The Metropolitan Opera, New York City Ballet, New York Philharmonic, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, the School of American Ballet, and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. **Campus photography by Mark Bussell One of the world's largest cultural hubs, Lincoln Center presents live music, theater, dance, and opera performances from its 16-acre complex in New York City. The Center also offers educational programming and provides a home base for such organizations as the School of American Ballet, the New York Philharmonic , the Metropolitan Opera , and The Film Society of Lincoln Center. More than 5,000 performances and educational programs are presented and more than 5 million people visit each year. The Lincoln Center was conceived by New York City movers and shakers including Robert Moses, Robert F. Wagner, Jr., and John D. Rockefeller III; construction of the complex took place between 1959 and 1972. Try D&B Hoovers Free One of the world's largest cultural hubs, Lincoln Center presents live music, theater, dance, and opera performances from its 16-acre complex in New York City. The Center also offers educational programming and provides a home base for such organizations as the School of American Ballet, the New York Philharmonic , the Metropolitan Opera , and The Film Society of Lincoln Center. More than 5,000 performances and educational programs are presented and more than 5 million people visit each year. The Lincoln Center was conceived by New York City movers and shakers including Robert Moses, Robert F. Wagner, Jr., and John D. Rockefeller III; construction of the complex took place between 1959 and 1972.
