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A Marvelous Order Preview

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Center for the Performing Arts
Actors walk across the stage wearing sunglasses while charts and maps are projected onto them.

New Opera as Art and Social Discourse
A Conversation with the Creators of A Marvelous Order

Date: 
7:30 pm Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Event Description: 

“Under the seeming disorder of the old city, wherever the old city is working successfully, is a marvelous order for maintaining the safety of the streets and the freedom of the city. It is a complex order ...

CMSLC Front Row: National March 10–17

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
Members of the quartet stand together wearing formal attire and holding their instruments.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s
Front Row: National
Calidore String Quartet

Date: 
7:30 pm Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Event Description: 

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s Front Row: National virtual concert collection features beautifully shot, full-length HD performance videos from the society’s archive, curated by organization Artistic Directors David Finckel and Wu Han.

Mwenso and The Shakes

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
The Shakes leader Michael Mwenso laughs.

Mwenso and The Shakes

Date: 
7:30 pm Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Event Description: 

“Not many bands in the orbit of jazz today can begin to approach the crowd-pleasing threshold of Mwenso and the Shakes,” writes a WBGO.org reviewer. A Jazziz writer calls the band “a unique troupe of global artists presenting music that merges entertainment and artistry.”

CMSLC Front Row: National January 20–27

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
Danbi Um holds her violin.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s
Front Row: National
Bach: The Complete Brandenburg Concertos

Date: 
7:30 pm Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Event Description: 

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s Front Row: National virtual concert collection features beautifully shot, full-length HD performance videos from the society’s archive, curated by organization Artistic Directors David Finckel and Wu Han, plus insight from artists who have pr

Jazz at Lincoln Center 2020

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
Wynton Marsalis plays the trumpet.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents
The Democracy! Suite
Featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center
Orchestra Septet 
with Wynton Marsalis

Date: 
7:30 pm Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Event Description: 

As part of a long-term partnership with Jazz at Lincoln Center, the Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to present a special program created by Wynton Marsalis and featuring artists from Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.

Delfeayo Marsalis

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
Delfeayo adjusts his tie.

Delfeayo Marsalis
and Uptown Jazz Orchestra

Date: 
8:00 pm Friday, November 20, 2020
Event Description: 

Delfeayo Marsalis—trombonist, composer, producer, and educator—and his Uptown Jazz Orchestra bring the New Orleans funk alive with selections from their latest album, Jazz Party

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