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A mall storefront with woman in a red dress standing in the doorway.
New Restoration
Past Film/Video

Golden Eighties

(Chantal Akerman, 1986, Belgium/France)
Sat, Jul 25, 2026
Burlap sacks and a table made from corn cobs flank a metal silo that has a staircase attached to it and a pile of seeds below it.
Wex Commissioned Project
Now Exhibitions

Ximena Garrido-Lecca: Seedings

Ending today
Multiple Dates/Times Available
Three large screens project images in a dark room.
US Premiere
Now Exhibitions

Naeem Mohaiemen: Corinthians

Ending today
Multiple Dates/Times Available
A human-like creature bares pointy teeth. It has greenish-gray skin, thin white hair, and barnacle-like growths on its face.
US Premiere
Now Exhibitions

Vitória Cribb

echoes of a wet finger—cinematic version (2025)
Ending today
Multiple Dates/Times Available
Performing Arts

2026–27 Jazz Series

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A profile view of Wynton Marsalis playing the trumpet. Members of his band are blurred in the background.
Next Performing Arts

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Presented with support from Columbus Jazz
Tue, Oct 6, 2026, 7:00 PM
view of man playing a drumset from behind with other musicians and crowd in front
Next Performing Arts

SML

Fri, Nov 6, 2026, 7:00 PM
Multiple Dates/Times Available
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Next Performing Arts

Alfredo Rodríguez Band with Special Guest Pedrito Martínez

Fri, Feb 19, 2027, 7:00 PM
Multiple Dates/Times Available
A woman wears a fuzzy blue hat, white elongated sunglasses and a textured silver cape
Next Performing Arts

Cécile McLorin Salvant

Thu, Apr 1, 2027, 7:00 PM
Multiple Dates/Times Available

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