Staying on the Upper West Side of Manhattan means you are steps away from world-class artistic performances. Lincoln Center is known worldwide as the home of performing arts. Home to 11 resident arts organizations, the performance schedule offers a range of events for every interest. With another season of performances in full swing, March is the perfect time to attend a performance at Lincoln Center.
This tragic thriller confronts the morals of love, family, and duty. Rewritten by Mark O’Rowe and directed by Jack O’Brien, Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts grabs your attention and doesn’t let go. Follow the story of Oswald, Helena Alving’s son, returning from Paris. Oswald and Helena face the everyday struggles of life as their lives become intertwined with Paster Manders, housemaid Regina, and Regina’s father, Engstrand. These complex characters work through interpersonal relationships as they guard their own deceptions.
This operatic adaptation of Herman Melville’s epic Moby-Dick is sure to envelop you in a harmonious telling of Captain Ahab’s struggle. Composer Jake Heggie, known for his first opera work, Dead Man Walking, and maestro Karen Kamensek come together to bring this sea epic to life. This stage adaptation takes its largest form yet after runs in Washington, DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Dallas. Moby-Dick stars tenors Brandon Jovanovich, Stephen Costello, and William Burden. Baritone performers include Peter Mattei, Malcolm MacKenzie, and bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green. Soprano Janai Brugger balances the deep vocal tones with her clear vocal stylings.
Lise Davidson stars in yet another can’t-miss show after several impressive performances at the Met. In Fidelio, she stars as Leonore, a woman who risks everything to save her husband from tyranny. Tenor David Butt Philip steps into the role of Florestan, a political prisoner. He is accompanied by Bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny masterfully embodying the villainous role of Don Pizarro.
Enjoy this much-loved opera as four talented casts take turns on the stage. Franco Zeffirelli is the genius behind these productions this concert season. As one of the world’s most beloved operas, La Bohème tells the story of young bohemian artists in Paris in the early 1800s. The audience is drawn into a time of passion as two artists fall in love and struggle with daily life in Paris’s Latin quarter and declining health.
Journey through a slice of American history as you follow the story of Floyd Collins, a cave explorer in Kentucky, in 1925. In his quest for the American dream, Collins became trapped 200 feet underground inside Sand Cave. He hoped to find fame and fortune by turning the cave into a tourist attraction. Unfortunately, he found those things after a media circus ensued during the rescue efforts to save him.
Marty McFly and Doc Brown take the audience back in time as Lincoln Center celebrates Back to the Future's 40th anniversary. Enjoy a movie screening on an extra-large screen while the New York Philharmonic performs the film score live. To make the event extra special, additional new music will be added.
Immerse yourself in the music of one of history’s greatest composers. Hilary Hahn performs the only Violin Concerto Brahms composed. This profound work expands the boundaries of the concerto form with its symphonic grandeur. Conductor Herbert Blomstedt joins the program to lead Schubert’s Sixth Symphony, showcasing the composer’s unparalleled gift for lyrical melody. Feel the music's emotional depth as it surrounds you in the Wu Tsai Theater in David Geffen Hall. Hahn is a renowned three-time Grammy Award winner for her talent and skill as a violinist.
Witness a history-making moment as Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met debut. This talented soprano embodies the role of an Ethiopian princess who experiences the internal struggle of love and country. Aida's set design encompasses the stage on an epic scale, bringing you into a world of gilded tombs and towering pyramids. A cast of world-class experienced Met performers support Blue.
Lincoln Center offers exceptional performances this March, so there’s no better time to experience the arts in New York City. Whether you’re drawn to the emotional depth of Fidelio or the grandeur of Brahms’ Violin Concerto, Lincoln Center’s March lineup promises a truly unforgettable cultural experience. After a night filled with world-class art, retreat to the elegance of The Wallace Hotel, just a short walk away, as you reflect on your extraordinary experience.
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