Thinking Outside of the Box: What If These Aren’t the Worst of Times?

Laura Flanders is the host and executive producer of Laura Flanders & Friends, a nationally syndicated TV and radio program which reports on progressive change-making in the worlds of arts, politics and economics. In New York, Laura Flanders & Friends is seen weeknights on CUNYtv and WLIW, and heard on WBAI and WNYE. Nationally, you can find the show on close to 300 PBS stations and on ... More >>

Nov 30 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Lincoln Center Presents- Culture: NYC and the American Voice

Presented in collaboration with the New York Philharmonic As New York City celebrates its 400th birthday, a panel of creators, performers, and scholars explores the city’s contribution to the American cultural voice in the performing arts and in literature. The springboards for the conversation are three iconic instrumental works created in New York that have left an indelible mark on the ... More >>

Dec 2 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Make The Yuletide Gay

Shatter The Glass Productions, in association with Point of Pride, is thrilled to announce Make The Yuletide Gay: A Point of Pride Cabaret Fundraiser — a one-night-only fundraiser centering trans, nonbinary, and queer joy. This cabaret will feature festive & queer cabaret and variety acts: expect holiday camp, glitter, queer joy, and joyful subversion! Proceeds from this event, which will ... More >>

Dec 2 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

SciCafe: The Day the World Changed

Hosted by the American Museum of Natural History. How do we know an asteroid killed the dinosaurs? Explore the evidence with geologist Steven Jaret.

Dec 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

SciCafe: The Day the World Changed

Hosted by the American Museum of Natural History. Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid struck Earth that triggered a catastrophic extinction event. What do we know about that impact, and how do we know it happened? Join Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at City University of New York and Museum Research Associate Steven Jaret for an exploration of the evidence ... More >>

Dec 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Interpreted Show: The Baker's Wife

In a quiet French village, a baker and his wife bring fresh bread…and fresh gossip. But when temptation stirs and hearts wander, the whole town gets caught up in a swirl of romance, mischief, and melody. The Baker’s Wife brings Stephen Schwartz’s soaring score, including the iconic “Meadowlark,” in its first major New York appearance. Sweet, surprising, and full of heart, this ... More >>

Dec 4 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Met Signs Tour—Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson

For participants who are Deaf. Explore works of art through engaging conversations in the galleries with Deaf educator Debra Cole. After the tour, please enjoy light snacks and socializing time in Carroll Classroom, Uris Center for Education. In American Sign Language only, without voice interpretation. Programs with Sign Language are intended primarily for the Deaf community. ... More >>

Dec 6 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Interpreted Show: This World of Tomorrow

It’s the end of the 21st century and Bert Allenberry is longing for the past. This World of Tomorrow features Tom Hanks and Kelli O’Hara in the story of a disenchanted scientist from the future. When Bert embarks on a time-traveling quest, he returns—again, and again, and again—to one special day at the 1939 New York World’s Fair in Queens. And revives a dream of what the future could ... More >>

Dec 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

JM: ASL Tour

Participants in the ASL community are invited to explore the exhibition Identity, Culture, and Community: Stories from the Collections of the Jewish Museum through a tour led by a Deaf educator. The Jewish Museum’s collection galleries trace the rich history of Jewish culture across the global diaspora. It will explore topics such as Jewish ritual, migration, memory, identity, feminist art, ... More >>

Dec 7 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

JM: ASL Family Program

Families in the ASL community with kids ages 5-12 are invited to an exciting Hanukkah Family Day at the Jewish Museum. First, join for an interpreted concert to enjoy the catchy pop tunes of Joanie Leeds to bring in the holiday. Afterwards, create art in the galleries and art studios in a program led by Joyce Hom. Lunch and voice interpretation will be provided. Due to limited capacity, the ... More >>

Dec 7 @ 11:30 am - 2:30 pm

EPIC Players 🤖Karkoid the Automaton

The story of a boy that was born a robot. Karkoid is going to a public school for the first time. Here we meet all the high school archetypes and witness the challenge in finding your social circle, especially for an automaton. Karkoid is gifted at math, as you’d expect a robot to be, but discovers in music class that there’s a song inside him that he is straining to get out. Being a robot ... More >>

Dec 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Interpreted Show: Christmas Spectacular

Step into a world of enchantment at the iconic Radio City Music Hall and be captivated by a breathtaking display of artistry, music, and dance. The Rockettes will take you on a journey through the beloved holiday classics, and the awe-inspiring sets and costumes will transport you to a winter wonderland. Don’t miss out on experiencing the Spectacular!

Dec 10 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Lincoln Center Presents- Katerina McCrimmon: Naked

Renowned for her spotlight turn as the lead in the Broadway touring company of Funny Girl, Katerina McCrimmon makes her Lincoln Center debut with the cabaret show, Naked. Following sold-out runs of Naked at Joe's Pub, McCrimmon, Musical Director Ben Moss, and Director Henry Gainza bring the wildly successful show to the Atrium, presenting a selection of songs spanning musical theatre classics to ... More >>

Dec 11 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

💃🏻EPIC Players - Bum Bum or, This Farce has Autism

Set during a chaotic live telethon benefiting “Singing and Hearing Autistic Greatness” (aka SHAG or SAHAG), the play follows three Autistic performers as they’re pressured to deliver sanitized, “palatable” routines for a mainstream audience. Lisa is going to perform a little ballet. Sean is going to do a family-friendly comedy routine. And Jason is going to perform with his trusty ... More >>

Dec 11 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Lincoln Center Presents- Skeleton Canoe: An All My Relations Collective Collaboration at 2 pm

Written and performed by GRAMMY Award winner Ty Defoe, Skeleton Canoe is the powerful story of an Indigenous youth on the search for truth, belonging, and self-understanding. Using puppetry, multimedia design, and traditional Anishinaabe lifeways, the characters discover unexpected friends and weather storms. A performance for families of all ages, Skeleton Canoe was created in collaboration with ... More >>

Dec 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Merry Mayhem

Pow! Crash! Oi! The uproar from Down Under, Circus Oz is here to unleash some Merry Mayhem on your unsuspecting family. Exploding onto the stage in a rascally rainbow of high-flying frivolity, this multi-generational, muscle-bound ensemble tumbles, tussles and trapezes to the beat of a live rock band! Can an archer hit her target on rollerskates? Can a daredevil granny survive the Dive of Death? ... More >>

Dec 13 @ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm

Interpreted Show: A Christmas Carol

Two visionary Tony Award® winners—playwright Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Netflix’s Adolescence), director Matthew Warchus (Matilda The Musical, God of Carnage)—offer a magical interpretation of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic. Brimming with merriment, tasty treats, and holiday cheer, this immersive production wraps the audience around the action, inviting the ... More >>

Dec 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Interpreted Show: Circus Oz

Pow! Crash! Oi! The uproar from Down Under, Circus Oz is here to unleash some Merry Mayhem on your unsuspecting family. Exploding onto the stage in a rascally rainbow of high-flying frivolity, this multi-generational, muscle-bound ensemble tumbles, tussles and trapezes to the beat of a live rock band! Can an archer hit her target on rollerskates? Can a daredevil granny survive the Dive of Death? ... More >>

Dec 13 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Interpreted Show: A Christmas Carol

Two visionary Tony Award® winners—playwright Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Netflix’s Adolescence), director Matthew Warchus (Matilda The Musical, God of Carnage)—offer a magical interpretation of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic. Brimming with merriment, tasty treats, and holiday cheer, this immersive production wraps the audience around the action, inviting the ... More >>

Dec 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Interpreted Show: Circus Oz!

Pow! Crash! Oi! The uproar from Down Under, Circus Oz is here to unleash some Merry Mayhem on your unsuspecting family. Exploding onto the stage in a rascally rainbow of high-flying frivolity, this multi-generational, muscle-bound ensemble tumbles, tussles and trapezes to the beat of a live rock band! Can an archer hit her target on rollerskates? Can a daredevil granny survive the Dive of Death? ... More >>

Dec 13 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Lincoln Center Presents- Skeleton Canoe: An All My Relations Collective Collaboration at 11 am

Written and performed by GRAMMY Award winner Ty Defoe, Skeleton Canoe is the powerful story of an Indigenous youth on the search for truth, belonging, and self-understanding. Using puppetry, multimedia design, and traditional Anishinaabe lifeways, the characters discover unexpected friends and weather storms. A performance for families of all ages, Skeleton Canoe was created in collaboration with ... More >>

Dec 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Lincoln Center Presents- Skeleton Canoe: An All My Relations Collective Collaboration

Written and performed by GRAMMY Award winner Ty Defoe, Skeleton Canoe is the powerful story of an Indigenous youth on the search for truth, belonging, and self-understanding. Using puppetry, multimedia design, and traditional Anishinaabe lifeways, the characters discover unexpected friends and weather storms. A performance for families of all ages, Skeleton Canoe was created in collaboration with ... More >>

Dec 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Guggenheim ASL Tour: Gabriele Munter

The Guggenheim welcomes visitors from the D/deaf community for an in-person American Sign Language (ASL) tour on Sunday, December 14, from 6 to 8:30 pm. Join us at the museum to experience the exhibition Gabriele Münter: Contours of a World. In this first solo New York museum exhibition, we’ll explore Gabriele Münter’s lifelong commitment to subjects rooted in daily life and shaped by ... More >>

Dec 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Signing Supper

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Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

"The Gift" A Christmas Production

These are the 3 ASL Interpreted Dates of the Christmas Production: Wednesday, Dec. 17, @ 7PM Friday, Dec. 19, @ 7PM Sunday, Dec. 21, @ 12PM

Dec 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Interpreted Show: Christmas Spectacular

Step into a world of enchantment at the iconic Radio City Music Hall and be captivated by a breathtaking display of artistry, music, and dance. The Rockettes will take you on a journey through the beloved holiday classics, and the awe-inspiring sets and costumes will transport you to a winter wonderland. Don’t miss out on experiencing the Spectacular!

Dec 17 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Lincoln Center Presents- Spotlight: The New York Nutcracker

*Please note: This performance contains partial nudity and other adult themes. Audience discretion is advised. Spotlight: A Night at the Atrium showcases burlesque at its finest. Empowered, illustrious, and fierce. Set in an NYC apartment on Christmas Eve, The New York Nutcracker is a parody of the beloved classic holiday ballet, using burlesque, shadow puppetry, comedy, and dance that is sure ... More >>

Dec 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Lincoln Center Presents- A Murray Little Christmas: 25th Anniversary

Cue the snow machine and strike up the band: the King of Christmas is coming uptown! Star of HBO's Somebody Somewhere, host of the historic King of Drag, and NYC’s “hardest-working middle-aged man in showbiz,” Murray Hill celebrates 25 years of his beloved winter variety show with a one-night-only Lincoln Center extravaganza. A Murray Little Christmas is and has always been a haven for all: ... More >>

Dec 19 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Interpreted Show: Archduke

Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo) brings his signature wit and imagination to the New York premiere of Archduke. Directed by Tony Award® winner Darko Tresnjak (A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder) and featuring Jake Berne, Tony nominee Kristine Nielsen, Tony nominee Patrick Page, Adrien Rolet, and Jason Sanchez, this darkly comic play follows Gavrilo ... More >>

Dec 20 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Disney's FROZEN at Paper Mill Playhouse

Disney’s Frozen transforms the magic of the beloved animated film to the stage in an enchanting adventure. When sisters Elsa and Anna are torn apart by a mysterious secret power, they each set out on their own journey of courage, self-acceptance, and a discovery of love in all its forms. With music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez and book by Jennifer Lee, this timeless tale ... More >>

Dec 27 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Disney's FROZEN at Paper Mill Playhouse

Disney’s Frozen transforms the magic of the beloved animated film to the stage in an enchanting adventure. When sisters Elsa and Anna are torn apart by a mysterious secret power, they each set out on their own journey of courage, self-acceptance, and a discovery of love in all its forms. With music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez and book by Jennifer Lee, this timeless tale ... More >>

Dec 28 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Sensory-Friendly Performances

Designed to provide a relaxed, inclusive environment, these performances offer individuals with sensory processing challenges, including autism, additional support as they experience the repertory of New York City Ballet. Slight modifications for these specialized events include a relaxed entry/exit policy, adjustments to lighting and sound levels, designated break areas throughout the Theater, ... More >>

Jan 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

SciCafe: Reindeer and Resilience

Hosted by the American Museum of Natural History. Join conservation scientist Mary Blair, associate director at the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation at the Museum, and Anders Oskal, director of the International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry in Norway, as they share a deeply personal story of science, family, and climate change in the Arctic North. Drawing from their research ... More >>

Jan 7 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm