Thursday, May 1, 2025

This month at Lincoln Center

This Month's Highlights

A man holding up a lantern

Photo by Joan Marcus

Now through June 22

6 Tony Award nominations including Best Musical Revival & Best Actor, Jeremy Jordan. "Reaches the sublime!" (NY Times, Critic's Pick). "Any theatergoer who loves Broadway musicals needs to see it!" (The Wrap).

A woman in overalls talking to a man in a black t-shirt

Courtesy of Janus Films and Sideshow

Wednesday, May 7 at 6:30 pm

A start-up gets boycotted by unfavorable government laws, causing a ripple effect in the lives of nine individuals in this fast-paced, electric thriller shot on location in Lagos.

Black and white photo of a woman dancing in a white dress

Photo by Juanma Trujillo

Monday, May 12 at 6:00 pm

Zodiac Trio started because of Jeonglim Yang and Santiago Leibson's shared love of Mary Lou Williams's 1945 jazz album, Zodiac Suite. Hear Zodiac Trio's interpretation, performed by Yang on bass, Leibson on piano, and Tom Rainey on drums.

A woman with blonde hair wearing a white dress lying on a marble slab

Opens May 12

Preeminent American composer John Adams's glorious adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal drama has its Met premiere. Groundbreaking director Elkhanah Pulitzer transports the story from ancient Rome to 1930s Hollywood.

A group of musicians playing string instruments

Tuesday, May 13 at 7:30 pm

Featuring one of the world's most famous and influential pipa players, Wu Man, CMS artists perform works of bracing individuality written by five living composers from around the globe.

A woman sitting on a plush bench holding a cello

May 16–18

Renée Fleming and Rod Gilfry sing Kevin Puts's The Brightness of Light, a work created for them and based on letters between Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz​​. Use code FLEMING30 for 30% off.

A woman praying with a grey shawl over her head

Photo by Claudio Papapietro

Thursday, May 22 at 6:00 pm

Earl Lee conducts the Juilliard Orchestra featuring pieces by Ravel, Saint-Saëns, and the world-premiere of new work by Molly Joyce.

A man in a yellow t-shirt laying on his side in front of a projected version of Hamlet

Thursday, May 22 at 7:00 pm

Celebrating Fat Beats' 30th Anniversary, Xavier "X" Jernigan introduces the premiere of the new Fat Beats documentary film as part of the Beats, Rhymes & Sights series.

Ballet dancers in white outfits on stage

Photo © Erin Baiano

May 27–June 1

George Balanchine's adaptation of Shakespeare's cherished comedy delights in the fanciful wonders of fairy kingdoms. Secure your tickets today to experience this dizzying tale of romance and magic.

A black and white photo of a woman with dark curly hair in front of a pink and blue graphic

Photo by Gilberto Tadday

May 29–31 at 7:30 pm

Step into the revolutionary spirit of the 1970s with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra! Led by GRAMMY Award-winning saxophonist Ted Nash, with special guests Hubert Laws and Tom Harrell, join the orchestra for an exhilarating tribute to the unrestrained creativity of '70s jazz.

A person holding their phone up to the Metropolitan Opera

This May, we're spotlighting Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to reflect and celebrate the contributions and influence of artists in the AAPI community. Experience on-demand performances, talks, documentaries, and more today!

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