MAY 2016 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Calendar information is current as of March 25, 2016. For complete up-to-date information on the campus-wide performance schedule, visit www.LincolnCenter.org. To receive this monthly calendar by email, send your email address to [email protected]. May 1 Sunday OPERA LAFAYETTE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Opera and the French FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS FILM SOCIETY OF Revolution Magical Designs for Mozart’s LINCOLN CENTER Rose Theater 8 PM Magic Flute An Early Clue to the New This exhibit compares scenic Direction: Queer Cinema and costume designs from 20th Before Stonewall May 2 Monday and 21st century productions. This comprehensive survey of k Oenslager Gallery pre-Stonewall queer cinema DAVID RUBENSTEIN ATRIUM 10:30 AM–Close concludes with Radley AT LINCOLN CENTER Metzger’s Therese and Isabelle LC Originals: Songwriters NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY and Robert Aldrich’s The Killing Steven Sater (Spring Awakening) FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS of Sister George. Visit filmlinc.org heads a list of top musical Shakespeare’s Star Turn for details. theater songwriters premiering in America songs inspired by Lincoln Center. This exhibition focuses on JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER k David Rubenstein Atrium Shakespeare in North America Celebrating Ellington and 7:30 PM since colonial times. Beyond k Vincent Astor Gallery With Ulysses Owens, Jr. FILM SOCIETY OF 10:30 AM–Close and friends, bassist Yasushi LINCOLN CENTER Nakamura, pianist Allyn Johnson, Met Live in HD trumpeter Marcus Printup, and Elektra May 3 Tuesday alto saxophonist Ted Nash Walter Reade Theater Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola 12:55 & 5:55 PM CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY 7:30 & 9:30 PM OF LINCOLN CENTER JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER Horn Calls Radovan Vlatkovic’, horn LINCOLN CENTER THEATER Monday Nights with WBGO Gloria Chien, Juho Pohjonen, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Dan Nimmer Trio piano The King and I With bassist David Wong and Paul Huang, violin Directed by Bartlett Sher drummer Peter Van Nostrand Nicholas Canellakis, Mihai Vivian Beaumont Theater Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola Marica, cello 3 PM 7:30 & 9:30 PM Nicholas Phan, tenor Dvorˇák: Selected Slavonic Dances LINCOLN CENTER THEATER METROPOLITAN OPERA Schubert: Auf dem The Royale Otello (Verdi) Strom; Allegro in A minor Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater Metropolitan Opera House “Lebensstürme” 3 PM 7:30 PM Schumann: Andante and Variations NEW YORK CITY BALLET NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Brahms: Horn Trio Jewels FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Alice Tully Hall 7:30 PM Emeralds Artists for LPA Share Rubies Shakespeare DAVID RUBENSTEIN ATRIUM Diamonds Artists answer the question: “How AT LINCOLN CENTER David H. Koch Theater 3 PM did Shakespeare inspire you?” LC Dialogues k Plaza Corridor Gallery Live Taping: “Person Place 10:30 AM–Close Thing” with Randy Cohen k David Rubenstein Atrium 7:30 PM k Asterisk indicates FREE event. Contents copyright © 2016 by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. MAY 2016 CALENDAR OF EVENTS MAY 3 CONT’D NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY METROPOLITAN OPERA FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Elektra (Strauss) JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER Shakespeare’s Metropolitan Opera House Dan Nimmer Trio Star Turn in America 8 PM With bassist David Wong and This exhibition focuses on drummer Peter Van Nostrand Shakespeare in North America NEW YORK CITY BALLET Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola since colonial times. Spring Gala 7:30 & 9:30 PM k Vincent Astor Gallery David H. Koch Theater 7 PM 10:30 AM–Close JUILLIARD SCHOOL NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Juilliard Drama FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS A Midsummer Night’s Dream FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Artists for LPA Share McClelland Drama Theater Gotham Jazzmen Shakespeare 7:30 PM k Bruno Walter Auditorium Artists answer the question: “How 12 PM did Shakespeare inspire you?” LINCOLN CENTER THEATER k Plaza Corridor Gallery Rodgers & Hammerstein’s NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 10:30 AM–Close The King and I FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Directed by Bartlett Sher BBC Shakespeare Film Series NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Vivian Beaumont Theater Simon Schama: Shakespeare FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 7 PM and Us Magical Designs for Mozart’s k Bruno Walter Auditorium Magic Flute 2 PM METROPOLITAN OPERA This exhibit compares scenic Die Entführung aus dem Serail May 4 Wednesday and costume designs from 20th (Mozart) and 21st century productions. Metropolitan Opera House k FILM SOCIETY OF Oenslager Gallery 7:30 PM LINCOLN CENTER 10:30 AM–Close New York African Film Festival NEW YORK CITY BALLET The New York African Film NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Classic NYCB I Festival is a showcase of works FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Bournonville Divertissements that speak to the realities of Shakespeare’s Star Turn Moves Africa and the Diaspora. in America Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux Visit filmlinc.org for schedule. This exhibition focuses on Symphony in Three Movements Shakespeare in North America since colonial times. David H. Koch Theater JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER k Vincent Astor Gallery 7:30 PM Essentially Ellington Alumni Band 10:30 AM–Close NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 7:30 & 9:30 PM Artists for LPA Share Shakespeare JUILLIARD SCHOOL Artists answer the question: “How Juilliard Drama did Shakespeare inspire you?” A Midsummer Night’s Dream k Plaza Corridor Gallery McClelland Drama Theater 10:30 AM–Close 7:30 PM NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY LINCOLN CENTER THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Magical Designs for Mozart’s The King and I Magic Flute Vivian Beaumont Theater This exhibit compares scenic 2 & 8 PM and costume designs from 20th and 21st century productions. k Oenslager Gallery 10:30 AM–Close k Asterisk indicates FREE event. Contents copyright © 2016 by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. MAY 2016 CALENDAR OF EVENTS May 5 Thursday NEW YORK CITY BALLET JUILLIARD SCHOOL Classic NYCB I Juilliard Drama CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY Bournonville Divertissements Love’s Labour’s Lost OF LINCOLN CENTER Moves McClelland Drama Theater The Art of the Recital Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux 7:30 PM Benjamin Beilman, violin Symphony in Three Movements Yekwon Sunwoo, piano David H. Koch Theater LINCOLN CENTER THEATER Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro; 7:30 PM Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Tambourin Chinois; Lotus Land; The King and I Caprice Viennois; Viennese NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Directed by Bartlett Sher Rhapsodic Fantasietta FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Vivian Beaumont Theater Bach: Partita No. 3 in E major, Artists for LPA Share 8 PM BWV 1006 (arr. Kreisler) Shakespeare Corelli: Concerto Grosso in Artists answer the question: “How METROPOLITAN OPERA D minor, “La Folia” (arr. Kreisler) did Shakespeare inspire you?” Otello (Verdi) Viotti: Concerto No. 22 in k Plaza Corridor Gallery Metropolitan Opera House A minor, G97 10:30 AM–Close Wieniawski: Caprice in E-flat major 7:30 PM (arr. Kreisler) NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Rose Studio 7:30 PM NEW YORK CITY BALLET FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS All Balanchine Magical Designs for Mozart’s Ballo della Regina DAVID RUBENSTEIN ATRIUM Magic Flute Kammermusik No. 2 AT LINCOLN CENTER This exhibit compares scenic Vienna Waltzes GREAT PERFORMERS and costume designs from 20th David H. Koch Theater 8 PM Atrium 360° and 21st century productions. Complimentary Classical k Oenslager Gallery Enso String Quartet 10:30 AM–Close NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Beethoven: String Quartet, “Harp” FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Sibelius: String Quartet, NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Artists for LPA Share “Voces intimae” FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Shakespeare k Plaza Corridor Gallery k David Rubenstein Atrium Shakespeare’s Star Turn 10:30 AM–Close 7:30 PM in America This exhibition focuses on JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER Shakespeare in North America NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Allison Miller’s Boom Tic Boom since colonial times. FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ‘Otis was a Polar Bear’ Album k Vincent Astor Gallery Magical Designs for Mozart’s Release Party 10:30 AM–Close Magic Flute With pianist Myra Melford, violinist k Oenslager Gallery Jenny Scheinman, cornet player NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 10:30 AM–Close Kirk Knuffke, clarinetist and contra FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS alto clarinetist Ben Goldberg, and Film: Robert Shaw—Man of NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY bassist Todd Sickafoose Many Voices (2016) FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola k Bruno Walter Auditorium Shakespeare’s Star Turn 7:30 & 9:30 PM 6 PM in America k Vincent Astor Gallery LINCOLN CENTER THEATER 10:30 AM–Close Rodgers & Hammerstein’s May 6 Friday The King and I THE NATIONAL CHORALE Directed by Bartlett Sher JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER National Chorale Orchestra Vivian Beaumont Theater Juilliard Jazz Orchestra Everett McCorvey, artistic 7 PM Music of Duke Ellington director Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola Verdi: Requiem 7:30 & 9:30 PM METROPOLITAN OPERA David Geffen Hall 8 PM La Bohème (Puccini) Metropolitan Opera House 7:30 PM k Asterisk indicates FREE event. Contents copyright © 2016 by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. MAY 2016 CALENDAR OF EVENTS May 7 Saturday METROPOLITAN OPERA NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Die Entführung aus dem Serail FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS DAVID RUBENSTEIN ATRIUM (Mozart) Cage Encounters AT LINCOLN CENTER Metropolitan Opera House Adam Tendler on John Cage’s LC Kids Artists at the Atrium 1 PM Piano Works Mariachi Flor De Toloache k Bruno Walter Auditorium New York’s first all-female METROPOLITAN OPERA 2:30 PM mariachi group and one of the Elektra (Strauss) city’s most exciting new bands Metropolitan Opera House celebrates the traditions of this May 8 Sunday 8 PM folk form from around the world while creating a style all its own. GREAT PERFORMERS k David Rubenstein Atrium NEW YORK CITY BALLET Murray Perahia, piano 11 AM American Music Haydn: Variations in F minor, Barber Violin Concerto Hob.