NYC Arts: The Complete Guide to Art and Culture

92nd Street Y

Manhattan

This multidisciplinary institution promotes performing, visual and literary arts through classes and performances for a wide range of audiences. There are family-oriented workshops and events focused on Jewish culture and religious life, in addition to celebrations of Jewish holidays.

Alice Tully Hall—Lincoln Center

Manhattan

Alice Tully Hall is home to the Chamber Music Society and the Great Performers series. The New York Film Festival is also held annually at Alice Tully Hall.

American Bolero Dance Company

Queens

Founded by Gabriela Granados, American Bolero Dance Company's mission is to preserve and present the many forms of Spanish dance and music. ABDC repertory encompasses classical and folkloric Spanish dances, escuela bolera, zarzuela and flamenco. Its Spanish Dance School holds adult and children's classes in Astoria at Centro Espanol, where ABDC also holds a a series of monthly performances.

American Classical Orchestra

Manhattan

The American Classical Orchestra celebrates classical music performance on authentic instruments, specializing in repertoire from the 17th to 19th centuries.

American Composers Orchestra

Manhattan

Founded in 1977, American Composers Orchestra is the only orchestra in the world dedicated to the creation, performance, and preservation of music by American composers. Through concerts at Carnegie Hall and other venues, recordings, educational programs, New Music Readings, and commissions, ACO identifies today’s brightest emerging composers, champions prominent established composers as well as those lesser-known, and increases awareness of the infinite variety of American orchestral music.