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Visiting David Geffen Hall: what to know before you go

10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023, United States

David Geffen Hall is a concert hall in New York, open since 1962, with room for about 449 people.

Of the 15 upcoming shows with a published time, 67% start at 7:30 PM – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.

Most dates fall on Saturday and Tuesday.

The busiest month ahead is February 2027, with 7 dates.

5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Train, Bus stop and Metro / subway); the nearest is 66th Street-Lincoln Center, 290 m away.

David Geffen Hall

Key facts

Type of venue
Concert hall
Capacity
449
Opened
1962
Address
10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023, United States
Upcoming events
36
Usual start time
7:30 PM
Busiest days
Saturday, Tuesday

David Geffen Hall, month by month

  • October 20261 date, including New York Philharmonic: Get Out in Concert
  • November 20264 dates, including New York Philharmonic: Thibaudet Performs Liszt, New York Philharmonic: Frank Huang Performs Mendelssohn and New York Philharmonic: Rouvali Conducts Schubert’s Great Symphony
  • December 20265 dates, including Bruce Liu Performs Tchaikovsky, New York Philharmonic: Handel’s Messiah and New York Philharmonic: Sounds of the Season
  • January 20276 dates, including Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla and Yuja Wang, New York Philharmonic: Anthony McGill, Copland & Mozart and New York Philharmonic: Joshua Bell Plays Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
  • February 20277 dates, including John Adams and Vikingur Olafsson, New York Philharmonic: John Adams & Vikingur Olafsson and Leif Ove Andsnes Plays Missy Mazzoli - Ravel's Daphnis et Chloe
  • March 20275 dates, including Artist Spotlight: Leif Ove Andsnes, Gustavo Santaolalla: El Payador perseguido and Marina Abramovic: Alma y Fuego

Arriving by public transport

  • 66th Street-Lincoln CenterTrain290 m
    4 min walk
  • MTA Bus M57Bus stop290 m
    4 min walk
  • MTA Subway - 66th St/Lincoln Center (1)Metro / subway320 m
    4 min walk
  • Central Park North-110th StreetTrain620 m
    8 min walk
  • Amtrak-The AdirondackTrain800 m
    10 min walk

Arriving by car

4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 80 m from the venue.

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David Geffen Hall: practical questions

How many people fit in David Geffen Hall?

David Geffen Hall has a capacity of about 449; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.

When did David Geffen Hall open?

David Geffen Hall opened in 1962.

What time do shows start at David Geffen Hall?

Usually at 7:30 PM (67% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.

What is the nearest stop to David Geffen Hall?

66th Street-Lincoln Center (Train), 290 m away – about 4 min on foot.

Can I park near David Geffen Hall?

Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 80 m away.

Which month has the most events at David Geffen Hall?

February 2027, with 7 dates, including John Adams and Vikingur Olafsson and New York Philharmonic: John Adams & Vikingur Olafsson.

Which other venues are close to David Geffen Hall?

Birdland Jazz Club (2 km), Jazzcultural (1.8 km), Carnegie Hall (1.3 km) and Sony Hall (1.9 km).

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