2024 Season

Dear Lord, Make Me Beautiful

December 3–14, 2024

Choreographer, dancer, and MacArthur Fellow Kyle Abraham unleashes his signature style in the world premiere of a new evening-length work with an innovative visual design by Cao Yuxi (JAMES) and an Armory-commissioned score composed and performed live by acclaimed new music ensemble yMusic.

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2024 Recital Series

February 12–December 12, 2024

Experience the sheer power and beauty of the human voice in this thoughtfully curated series featuring a rare New York appearance by soprano Jeanine De Bique, the return of sopranos Leah Hawkins and Barbara Hannigan, and the Armory debuts of tenors Matthew Polenzani and Karim Sulayman.

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2024 Artists Studio Series

March 27–November 19, 2024

Jazz pianist, composer, and MacArthur fellow Jason Moran curates this series of performances, which include appearances by artist and musician Jasper Marsalis, poet, musician, and activist Moor Mother and her free-jazz quintet Irreversible Enganglements (IE), multi-disciplinary artist EJ Hill, and playwright, director, producer, and actress Radha Blank.

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2024 Making Space at the Armory Series

March 14–December 9, 2024

Curated by writer and scholar Tavia Nyong'o, this series of happenings make space for new points of view and unique perspectives from a diverse array of artists, scholars, cultural leaders, and social trailblazers including Richard Kennedy, Claudia Rankine, Homi Bhabha, Saidiya Hartman, Shamel Pitts, Dorian Wood, and many others.

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PREVIOUSLY THIS SEASON

Illinoise

March 2–26, 2024

Tony Award-winning director-choreographer Justin Peck expands upon Sufjan Stevens's acclaimed concept album Illinois in a bold new music-theater production featuring virtuosic dancers, singers, and musicians and a narrative crafted with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury.

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Shall We Gather at the River

May 21, 2024

Two musical sources—the Black American spiritual tradition and Bach's cantatas—flow together in this one-night-only musical call to action on climate change directed by Peter Sellars and featuring countertenor Reginald Mobley, tenor Nick Pritchard, sheng player Wu Tong, The Oxford Bach Soloists under the direction of Tom-Hammond-Davies, and The Choir of Trinity Wall Street.

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Inside Light

June 5–14, 2024

Electronic selections from classical renegade Karlheinz Stockhausen's magnum opus, Licht, are performed as separate parts or in a full marathon with transformative lighting and video projections to fully immerse audiences in all-encompassing sound and surroundings in the vastness of the Wade Thompson Drill Hall.

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R.O.S.E.

September 5–12, 2024

Choreographer Sharon Eyal, her creative partner Gai Behar, Caius Pawson of the London-based multi-arts organization Young, and DJ Ben UFO join forces to dissolve the boundaries between stage, dancer, and spectator in the North American premiere of this Armory commission, which serves as an open invitation to watch, dance, and come together on the dance floor in a setting like no other.

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Indra's Net

September 23–October 6, 2024

Composer, singer, director, choreographer, filmmaker, and creative pioneer Meredith Monk returns to the Armory with the highly anticipated North American premiere of Indra's Net, an immersive work that is part performance, part installation, inspired by the ancient Buddhist/Hindu parable Indra's Net, which illustrates life's interconnectedness.

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