David Geffen Hall Opening Galas 2022-23 Review: The Journey & The Joy

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On October 26, 2022, Lincoln Center’s newly-renovated David Geffen Hall presented the first of its opening night galas, titled “The Journey.” The event was a momentous celebration of the music and history which has played so large a part through the numerous forms and iterations the hall has taken over the decades. The reinvented venue strikes a visually-appealing balance between {…}

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David Geffen Hall’s Theater to be Named Wu ‘Tsai Theater’

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The theater in the new David Geffen Hall will be named the “Wu Tsai Theater” in honor of a gift by Joe Tsai and Clara Wu Tsai, philanthropist and Lincoln Center Board Member. The commitment was made at the end of 2020, and was the critical gift that allowed the acceleration of the project by two years, supporting more than {…}

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David Geffen Hall to Open in October 2022

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Lincoln Center and the New York Philharmonic are set to open up the new David Geffen Hall this October. The Hall will be delivered two years ahead of schedule and with the aid of a $550 million project funding goal. The new hall will support more than $600 million in economic activity and 6,000 jobs for New Yorkers. The renovation {…}

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David Geffen Hall Renovation to Open Fall 2022

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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and the New York Philharmonic have announced the acceleration of the comprehensive renovation of David Geffen Hall. The new building, which is designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects and Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, is set to open in Fall 2022, nearly two years earlier than previously announced. In a statement Katherine Farley, Chair of Lincoln {…}

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David Geffen Hall To Be Reconstructed

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Henry Timms, President and CEO of Lincoln Center, and Deborah Borda, President and CEO of the New York Philharmonic have unveiled a re-imagination of David Geffen Hall. The new project will transform the concert hall and all public spaces, enhancing the concert-going experience, fostering a sense of community, and creating bold and innovative ways to connect with the world outside. {…}

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Carnegie Hall Cancels Live Performances until April

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Carnegie Hall has canceled all live performances until April 5, 2021. The concert hall said, “We are deeply grateful for the loyalty, support, and commitment you have shown Carnegie Hall. Given current social-distancing protocols related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the difficult decision to cancel all in-person events through April 5, 2021. As we navigate the 2020–2021 {…}

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‘Opera Gems: The Art of Dramatic Voices’ Concert Heads to Carnegie Hall

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Grandi Voci Concerts, Matthew Laifer Artists Management, Jason Tramm, and the MidAtlantic Philharmonic Orchestra will team up to present “Opera Gems: The Art of Dramatic Voices” on Feb. 22, 2020 at Merkin Hall in New York City. The concert will feature a wide range of international artists including soprano Alla Perchikova, mezzo-soprano Natasha Novitskaia, bass Kevin Short, tenor Dongwon Shin, {…}

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Young People’s Chorus of New York City Announces ‘A Very Merry New York’ at Lincoln Center

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The Young People’s Chorus of New York City is set to present “A Very Merry New York” at David Geffen Hall on Dec. 10, 2023. The showcase will feature 600 young voices from around New York City under Artistic Director/ Founder Francisco J. Núñez and conductors Ahra Cho, Caitlin Henning, Maria Peña and Emma Sway. “A Very Merry New York” {…}

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Teatro Real de Madrid 2023 Review: ‘From Spain to New York’ Gala Concert

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(Photo Credit: Javier del Real) On October 16, 2023, Spain’s eminent performing arts company, Teatro Real, returned to New York City for a gala concert at the newly-reopened David Geffen Hall. The program was comprised of a selection of classical and flamenco works, passionately delivered by the Orchestra of the Teatro Real, under conductor Juanjo Mena, and special guest artists. {…}

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David Geffen Hall Opening Galas 2022-23 Review: The Journey & The Joy

David Geffen Hall’s Theater to be Named Wu ‘Tsai Theater’

David Geffen Hall to Open in October 2022

David Geffen Hall Renovation to Open Fall 2022

David Geffen Hall To Be Reconstructed

Carnegie Hall Cancels Live Performances until April

‘Opera Gems: The Art of Dramatic Voices’ Concert Heads to Carnegie Hall

Young People’s Chorus of New York City Announces ‘A Very Merry New York’ at Lincoln Center

Teatro Real de Madrid 2023 Review: ‘From Spain to New York’ Gala Concert