Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - New York City, NY

Address:New York, New York

Get an infusion of culture at one of New York's most iconic art institutions. The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is the largest performing arts center in the world and offers all who visit a taste of live performance in all its diverse flavors. <
Some of you movie buffs may remember its awesome signature fountain, which was used to up the romance in Moonstruck. In fact, the 16.3-acre culture complex, which houses 11 resident organizations of multiple disciplines, including symphony, opera, theater, film, chamber music, dance, arts education—is better known for its world famous performances. Some of the well known venues include the Avery Fisher Hall, home to the illustrious New York Philharmonic, the Frederick P. Rose Hall in the Time Warner Center, where you can see the celebrated Jazz at Lincoln Center series, and the Metropolitan Opera House, the best venue in which to see opera in the city. And let's not forget the New York State Theater, host of the New York City Ballet and the New York City Opera. Throughout the year, visitors to the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts can enjoy a wide variety of events great for the entire family, from theatrical plays to classical and jazz concerts, there's sure to be something going on here that will catch your attention. In fact, since its opening in 1959, the Lincoln Center has attracted artists such as movie stars, like Kevin Kline and Ethan Hawke who took on Shakespeare, to rock legend Elvis Costello and Luciano Pavarotti. The Lincoln Center also has more than 400 events annually, like American Songbook, Midsummer Night Swing, the Mostly Mozart Festival, and the Emmy Award-winning Live From Lincoln Center which will make for NY memories to last for years to come.