The David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center (Lincoln Center Atrium) is Lincoln Center’s main ticket office across the street from the main campus. It presents free concerts and dance parties most Thursdays and Fridays. It also has a TKTS ticket office for Broadway and dance events.
- Thursday shows are more musical.
- Friday ¡Vaya! shows are Latin dance parties.
- Saturday shows are family-oriented.
Latin Culture at the David Rubenstein Atrium
JANUARY 2026
Puerto Rican Salsa
Conjunto Imagen plays Puerto Rican salsa for dancing in the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center; on Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7:30pm. FREE. 🇵🇷
Regional Mexican Music
Dámaris Bójor plays her folk pop fusion of Regional Mexican music from the Sierra de Sonora between Chihuahua and Sinaloa; at the David Rubenstein Atrium in Lincoln Center; on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:30pm. FREE. 🇲🇽
She is one of a large group of young Mexican female singers who is blending traditions in the most wonderful way.
Venezuelan Moroccan American Experimental Folk
Miriam Elhajli plays her really unique blend of Venezuelan Moroccan American folk music in the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center; on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 7:30pm. FREE. 🇻🇪 🇲🇦 🇺🇸
You can hear all her claimed influences in her music and some others too because she is a musicologist.
PAST FEATURED ARTISTS
- Aurelio Martínez, Honduran Garifuna folk jazz 🇭🇳
- Boukman Eksperyans, Haitian folk rock. 🇭🇹
- Bulla en el Barrio, Colombian bullerengue (cumbia). 🇨🇴
- Dayramir Gonzalez, Cuban jazz pianist. 🇨🇺
- La Excelencia, Colombian salsa dura. 🇨🇴
- Eddie Palmieri, New York Puerto Rican jazz and salsa legend. 🇵🇷
- Edmar Castañeda, Colombian folk harp. 🇨🇴
- Forro in the Dark, Brazilian forro fusion. 🇧🇷
- Gerardo Contino y Los Habaneros, Cuban timba and jazz. 🇨🇺
- Gregorio Uribe Colombian cumbia, vallenato, jazz. 🇨🇴
- Holman Trio, Chilean rock. 🇨🇱
- Joe Bataan, the “King of Latin Soul” 🇺🇸 🇵🇭
- Okan, Cuban Yoruba Canadian alternative. 🇨🇺
- Olga Cerpa y Mestisay, Canary Island folk rock. 🇮🇨 🇪🇸
- Orquesta Broadway Cuban charanga (salsa). 🇨🇺
- Pedrito Martinez Cuban rumba and timba. 🇨🇺
- Pedro Giraudo Argentine tango jazz. 🇦🇷
- Tulipa Ruiz, Brazilian MPB. 🇧🇷
David Rubenstein Atrium Tickets
There are no tickets. Shows are free, but entry is first-come, first-serve; so arrive at least an hour early.
David Rubenstein Atrium
61 West 62nd St
(at Columbus Ave)
Lincoln Center, Manhattan