American Songbook
Lincoln Center recreating The Paradise Garage & other iconic NYC clubs for 2023 American Songbook series
Called “American Songbook: A Place You Belong,“ this year, “four of NYC’s influential but long-lost performance spaces and dance clubs will be resurrected on the Lincoln Center campus.“
2020 'American Songbook' lineup: Rufus Wainwright, Natalie Merchant, Cowboy Junkies, more
The 2020 season of Lincoln Center’s annual American Songbook series runs from January 22 – February 29.
2019 'American Songbook' lineup (St. Vincent, Rostam, Son Lux, more)
The lineup for the 2019 ‘American Songbook’ series has been announced, and excitingly, it includes another of St. Vincent and Thomas Bartlett’s stripped-down, piano-and-vocal shows…
Lincoln Center's American Songbook series 2018 lineup
The annual American Songbook series returns to Lincoln Center in 2018, with shows in The Appel Room, David Rubenstein Atrium, and Rose Theater. Highlights include…
watch Olga Bell play in MAST Brothers Chocolate Factory (and Friday as part of American Songbook in the Penthouse)
Lincoln Center’s American Songbook hosts a six-concert mini-series in The Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse beginning this week. Chairlift/Dirty Projectors collaborator Olga Bell plays Friday. Meanwhile, check out this video Lincoln Center recorded of Olga playing “Offstage”.
Jose Gonzalez played Lincoln Center's American Songbook Series (pics)
With his sonorous voice and his deft fingers, González imparted rich tones from his acoustic guitar for the nearly 90-minute set. In addition to his own solo work, he performed Junip’s…
Tanya Tagaq played Lincoln Center's 'American Songbook Series' (pics)
The Polaris Prize-winning Inuk throat singer played an abstract, guttural and powerful set.
William Bell gave a "Masterclass" at Lincoln Center's American Songbook Series (pics)
Recent-Grammy winner William Bell’s ‘American Songbook’ series performance for Lincoln Center on Friday (2/24) was dubbed a “masterclass” from his friend and fellow musician Marc Cohn before the show was even over. Bell, at 77, earned his first Grammy nominations just this year…
Jamie Lidell & The Royal Pharaohs played Lincoln Center's American Songbook series (pics)
British born Nashville transplant Jamie Lidell‘s latest album Building a Beginning was released in October last year and found the soul singer in fine form. Lidell was in even finer form as he fronted the Royal Pharaohs for an ‘American Songbook’ show at Lincoln Center on February 17. Lidell was gracious and grateful to perform in the […]
Laura Mvula @ Lincoln Center's Appel Room (pics, setlist)
Laura Mvula played The Appel Room on Thursday (2/16) as part of Lincoln Center’s American Songbook Series. The UK musician has the kind of classic-sounding voice made for a room as nice as this…
