Lincoln Center
Performing arts venue in New York City / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the performing arts venue in New York City. For other uses, see Lincoln Center (disambiguation).
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a 16.3-acre (6.6-hectare) complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.[1] It has thirty indoor and outdoor facilities and is host to 5 million visitors annually.[1] It houses internationally renowned performing arts organizations including the New York Philharmonic, the Metropolitan Opera, the New York City Ballet, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and the Juilliard School.
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Location | 10 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY 10023 |
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Coordinates | 40.7720°N 73.9847°W / 40.7720; -73.9847 |
Public transit | New York City Subway: at 66th Street–Lincoln Center NYCT Bus: M5, M7, M11, M66, M104 |
Type | Performing-arts center |
Construction | |
Built | 1955–1969 |
Opened | 1962 (when the center's first venue, Philharmonic Hall, opened) |
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