Upcoming Events

Artist Linda La poses in front of a purple background with a profile orientation and her locs pulled back in a ponytail. Her left hand is aimed towards her face with her fingers stretched out. Her mouth is slightly open and her eyes are closed. She is wearing a black, silver, and gold sequin shirt with diamond shapes and Black crescent shaped earrings.

September 30, 2026

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Queer Theater and Performance Speaker Series: Guest Artist Linda La

The Fall 2026 Queer Theater and Performance Speaker series Welcomes Guest Artist Linda La on Wednesday Sept. 30th @4:30pm EST This event is sponsored by the Lehman LGBTQ+ Collective and the CUNY LGBTQIA+ Consortium.

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October 21, 2026

4:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Dance in Dialog

Choreography by Lehman Alumni Choreography fellows Ana Pri and NiNi Sunrose followed by a conversation with the choreographers moderated by Dianna Cruz.

New Voices 2026

November 4, 2026

4:00 PM - 5:25 PM

New Voices: Student Playwriting Festival Fall ’26

The New Voices Student Playwriting Festival is produced each fall by Lehman Stages in collaboration with The Department of Theater, Dance, Multimedia Performing Arts, and the Lehman Art Gallery.

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November 18, 2026

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

TWELFTH NIGHT : A Musical Adaptation of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night Conceived by Kwame Kwei-Armah and Shaina Taub

Named one of the best theatrical productions of 2018 by Time, The Hollywood Reporter and The Washington Post, Twelfth Night is a rousing contemporary musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy about mistaken identity and self-discovery. Featuring an original jazz-funk score by Shaina Taub.

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December 11, 2026

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Blood Wedding Auditions

Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca in a version translated by the legendary Langston Hughes and adapted by Melia Bensussen. Internationally celebrated poet, playwright, and theatre director, García Lorca penned this powerful tragedy, weaving elements of Spanish folklore, Andalusian flamenco and Gypsy culture, and cante jondo, or “deep song,” while exploring themes of romantic love and tragedy.

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December 11, 2026

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Spring Dance Concert Auditions

No need to prepare anything, just come ready to dance! Choreographers will teach short phrases in a variety of styles. All Lehman students are welcome to audition.