Jazz

The 2022-2023 RE-Opening season kicks off with a PAC audience favorite -  master of satire David Sedaris.

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center returns to The PAC with a three-concert series this season. American Visitors, the first, celebrates America’s musical diversity with works by Dvořák, Ysaÿe, and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center presents a program that examines the deep artistic and personal friendship between Robert and Clara Schumann and Felix Mendelssohn.

It just wouldn't feel like the holidays without our good friend and Greenwich, Connecticut, native Rob Mathes back on stage. Returning to The PAC after a three-year hiatus, this spectacular celebration will be a high-energy evening of rock, jazz, and blues featuring Mathes, his all-star band, and a chorus of saints and friends.

Violinist Renaud Capuçon joins Orpheus in a program that includes Jannina Norpoth's new arrangement of Pictures at an Exhibition, a new work by rising star Hanna Benn, and Prokofiev’s unflinching violin sonata.

Led by dance icons Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, Complexions Contemporary Ballet has awakened audiences, reinventing dance and contemporary ballet through a groundbreaking mix of methods, styles, and cultures.

The Queen’s Cartoonists bring iconic cartoons to life. Pulling from over 100 years of animation, their performances are perfectly synchronized to the films projected on stage. The band matches the energy of the animations, leading the audience through a world of virtuosic musicianship, multi-instrumental mayhem, and madcap comedy.

“One of the most exciting, innovative, and delightful dance companies in the entire world.” The New York Times

Gibney Company has emerged in the touring world with an extraordinary company of dancers and a stunning roster of world-famous choreographers making new works for the company. In such a time of re-emergence and reinvention, Gibney Company has burst onto the scene as an artistic force to be reckoned with.

The Slavic melancholy of Arensky gives way to the exuberant flair of Brahms as we juxtapose works in both popular and formal idioms: Arensky’s miniatures for children and Brahms’s Hungarian Dances show the composers at their crowd-pleasing best, while their two piano trios reveal the depth and mastery that earned each legendary status and lasting appeal.

Four-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo is one of the greatest artists in international music today, a creative force with thirteen albums to her name.