Betye Saar (b. 1926), 10 Dolls with Black Mask, 2022. Watercolor and pencil on paper. Courtesy of the artist and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California. Photo: Paul Salveson Exhibition on view from May 8 – October 4, 2026 The New York Historical presents Betye Saar’s Black Dolls, an exhibition marking the 100th birthday of pioneering artistContinue Reading

Breakfast University at the New York Historical. Courtesy of The New York Historical. Breakfast University, a semester-based monthly lecture series, to run May 4 – August 3, 2026, in celebration of the United States of America’s 250th anniversary As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, The New York HistoricalContinue Reading

MARGARET RIVER, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA – APRIL 26: (L-R) George Pittar of Australia and Lakey Peterson of the United States after winning the Western Australia Margaret River Pro on April 26, 2026 at Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia. (Photo by Beatriz Ryder/World Surf League) George Pittar (AUS) and Lakey Peterson (USA) won the WesternContinue Reading

Photo by Ryan Muir In partnership with some of New York’s most beloved cultural institutions, Bryant Park has curated a wide-ranging lineup for its open-air stage, including Grammy-winning artists, one of Broadway’s current leading ladies, and more. Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America, the free outdoor performingContinue Reading

Hearst Plaza design by Clint Ramos; rendering by Evan Alexander Summer for the City Celebrates Power of Movement, Live Performance, and Connection Nine New Commissions Across Dance and Classical Music Highlight Contemporary Artistry International Artists Reflect New York’s Global Cultural Role and Connect Creative Communities Welcoming New Yorkers to Hundreds of PerformancesContinue Reading

Presented by the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment at  Convene Brookfield Place on Saturday, May 9, 2026 Showcasing New York City’s growing game development community while inspiring the next generation of creators through play, competition, and hands-on experiences Features Minecraft Education, League of Legends & Valorant Esports Competitions, Arcades, CosplayContinue Reading

Chelsea Music Festival Artistic Directors Melinda Lee Masur and Ken-David Masur announce programming for the 2026 Festival—titled Every Story Counts—which takes place in New York City, from June 20–27. Called a “gem of a series” by The New York Times, this acclaimed summer festival presents a week of concerts, receptions, visual art, and family and community eventsContinue Reading

Bringing together their best instructors to celebrate on the International Day of Dance The Times Square Alliance’s annual TSQ LIVE programming will welcome Zumba®, the world’s largest dance-fitness phenomenon, to the Crossroads of the World to celebrate its 25th Anniversary on the International Day of Dance, April 29th from 5:00 – 6:00 pm on the Broadway Plaza between 46th and 47th Streets, bringingContinue Reading