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David H. Koch Theater Events & Tickets

David H. Koch Theater in New York City, NY has 161 upcoming events: 33 theatre shows and 128 arts events. Browse the full calendar below, with dates, times and official ticket links.
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About David H. Koch Theater

The David H. Koch Theater is a theater for ballet and dance at Lincoln Center in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Originally named the New York State Theater, the venue has been home to the New York City Ballet since its opening in 1964, and served as home to the New York City Opera from 1964 to 2011. Renamed to honor philanthropist David Koch, the theater occupies the south side of the main plaza of Lincoln Center, opposite David Geffen Hall near 63rd Street and Columbus Avenue.

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Getting there

🚉 Public transport

  • 66th Street–Lincoln CenterMetro station350 m · 6 min walk
  • 72nd StreetMetro station380 m · 6 min walk
  • 59th Street–Columbus CircleMetro station880 m · 14 min walk
  • 79th StreetMetro station930 m · 15 min walk
  • 81st Street–Museum of Natural HistoryMetro station1.2 km · 20 min walk
  • 57th Street–7th AvenueMetro station1.3 km · 21 min walk

🅿️ Parking

  • Underground car park240 m · 4 min walk
  • Lincoln Center Self-ParkUnderground car park · 721 spaces380 m · 6 min walk
  • 101 West End ParkingUnderground car park · 166 spaces430 m · 7 min walk
  • Underground car park480 m · 8 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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🍽️ Eat & drink nearby

  • Le Petit ParisienCafé · french30 m · 1 min walk
  • Vanguard Wine BarBar90 m · 2 min walk
  • El Fish MarisqueriaRestaurant · mexican100 m · 2 min walk
  • Old John's LuncheonetteRestaurant · american110 m · 2 min walk
  • StarbucksCafé · coffee shop140 m · 2 min walk
  • Cafe LuxembourgRestaurant · french170 m · 3 min walk
  • Westside RestaurantRestaurant190 m · 3 min walk
  • WonderRestaurant200 m · 3 min walk

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David H. Koch Theater: FAQs

What's on at David H. Koch Theater?

David H. Koch Theater has 161 upcoming events. Next up: American Ballet Theatre - Fresh Visions and Timeless Classics on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.

Where is David H. Koch Theater?

David H. Koch Theater is located at 63rd Street, New York, NY, New York City, NY, 10023.

How big is David H. Koch Theater?

David H. Koch Theater has a capacity of around 2,586.

What is the nearest station to David H. Koch Theater?

The nearest station is 66th Street–Lincoln Center (Metro station), about 350 m from David H. Koch Theater.

Which hotels are closest to David H. Koch Theater?

The closest places to stay are The Phillips Club (190 m), The Empire Hotel (540 m), and La Quinta Inn (550 m).

Where can I park near David H. Koch Theater?

Public car parks near David H. Koch Theater include Underground car park (240 m), Lincoln Center Self-Park (380 m), and 101 West End Parking (430 m).

When did David H. Koch Theater open?

David H. Koch Theater opened in 1964.

Which teams or companies are based at David H. Koch Theater?

David H. Koch Theater is the home of New York City Ballet.