Hello, Summer
Summer for the City kicks off this week with a full lineup of celebratory events! Join us at an opening night Swing Dance Party, cheer on a Freestyle Soccer Jam, and don't miss the Lincoln Center debut of dead prez. Plus, Big Umbrella Day returns this weekend, bringing an inclusive, all-day adventure to all ages. How will you ring in the start of your summer?
Get in the FAST TRACK line for free
Free Fast Track tickets give you priority entry to the majority of Summer for the City events at Hearst Plaza, The Dance Floor, the David Rubenstein Atrium, and other venues, until 10 minutes before showtime. Fast Track reservations open every Monday at noon for that week's events.
Wednesday, June 10
Kids, Teens, and Families
Music Storytime With Antonio Truyols
11:00 am and 1:00 pm, Karen and Richard LeFrak Lobby, David Geffen Hall
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
Join us for a delightful Storytime from international pianist, composer and educator Antonio Truyols, who creates a place of healing and peace through music.
Accessibility: Relaxed Performance
Rhapsody
4:30 pm, The Dance Floor
FREE: General Admission
Be surprised by a community dance work featuring a range of dancers who come together to create a funny and touching choreographic celebration.
Inayat: A Duet for Four
5:00 pm, Hearst Plaza
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
This dance explosion merges two ancient North Indian performance traditions—Rajasthani folk music and classical Kathak—in a unique outdoor performance.
Presented in collaboration with Jodhpur RIFF and Mehrangarh Museum Trust
Social Dance
Swing Dance Party
With Caleb Teicher & Company and Eyal Vilner Big Band
6:30 pm, The Dance Floor
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
Swing over for an evening of high-energy swing dance with the Eyal Vilner Big Band and choreographer Caleb Teicher.
Silent Disco
GINJA: Featuring Ethan Tomas
10:00 pm, The Dance Floor
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
Celebrate the first Silent Disco of the summer with a live set mixed by Ghanaian-American producer and GINJA DJ superstar Ethan Tomas.
Thursday, June 11
Inayat: A Duet for Four
5:00 pm, Hearst Plaza
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
This dance explosion merges two ancient North Indian performance traditions—Rajasthani folk music and classical Kathak—in a unique outdoor performance.
Presented in collaboration with Jodhpur RIFF and Mehrangarh Museum Trust
World at Play at Lincoln Center
Freestyle Soccer Jam
5:30 pm, The Dance Floor
FREE: General Admission
Experience gravity-defying and acrobatic soccer skills with the astonishing NYC freestyle performers.
dead prez
8:00 pm, The Dance Floor
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
Influential Hip-Hop duo dead prez makes their Lincoln Center debut at Summer for the City.
Friday, June 12
Inayat: A Duet for Four
5:00 pm, Hearst Plaza
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
This dance explosion merges two ancient North Indian performance traditions—Rajasthani folk music and classical Kathak—in a unique outdoor performance.
Presented in collaboration with Jodhpur RIFF and Mehrangarh Museum Trust
Virtual Verbal Description Campus Exploration
5:30 pm, Virtual on Zoom
FREE: Registration required
Join us for a free virtual exploration of Lincoln Center’s campus, transformed for our annual summer festival. Designed for guests who are blind or have low vision.
Accessibility: Audio Description
Social Dance
Stud Country
6:30 pm, The Dance Floor
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
Join the “Queer Church of Line Dance” to learn classic era hootin’ and hollerin’ line and partner dances.
Accessibility: ASL
France Rocks
7:30 pm, David Rubenstein Atrium
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
France Rocks showcases musical voices from the Francophone diaspora, introducing new artists for U.S. premieres: Zohar and Adam, Herman Dune, and Almog Sharvit.
Glenn Branca’s Symphony No. 13 (Hallucination City) for 100 Guitars
7:30 pm, Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall
Choose-What-You-Pay
Experience one of modern music’s most intense sonic experiences as 100 electric guitar players perform the late composer Glenn Branca's Hallucination City.
You still have a chance to get tickets to this sold-out performance by joining the standby line at the box office before showtime.
Silent Disco
Gorgeous Gorgeous
10:00 pm, The Dance Floor
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
It's a Friday night Pride celebration Silent Disco with DJ Louie XIV and Gorgeous Gorgeous serving late-night, life-changing pop.
Saturday, June 13
Kids, Teens, and Families
Big Umbrella Day
11:00 am–6:15 pm, Full-campus experience
FREE: General Admission
Big Umbrella Festival welcomes neurodivergent audiences and their families to a day of inclusive, interactive events, including:
- An immersive performance of Steve Reich’s The Four Sections by Paraorchestra
- The Naughty Penguin, a fun puppet performance created by Spellbound Theatre
- Salsa dancing for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing led by Silent Rhythms
- Performances by Thingumajig Theatre’s roaming puppet duo The Flying Dodos
Accessibility: Relaxed Performance
Silent Disco
Sonic Unity Worldwide
8:30 pm, The Dance Floor
FREE: General Admission + Fast Track
Chicago-based Latine DJ collective Future Rootz shares transcontinental sounds in a Silent Disco set that will make you want to dance with joy.
Accessibility: Relaxed Performance, Haptic suits
Sunday, June 14
Lincoln Center Visionary Artist: Wynton Marsalis
Buhaina's Hot Seat: The Art Blakey Jazz Messengers
Trumpet Tradition Feat. Bruce Harris
6:00 pm, David Rubenstein Atrium
FREE: Fast Track + General Admission
Buhaina’s Hot Seat traces how the Jazz Messengers’ trumpet tradition shaped hard bop and influences today’s jazz landscape.
In collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center

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