92nd Street Y

Venue Location and Information

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1395 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10128 www.92ndsty.org The theatre is located between 91st and 92nd Take the 4, 5, or 6 train to 86th Street.

About This Venue

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Programming at the Y is creative and diverse: lectures, poetry readings, modern dance performances, and concerts of classical, chamber, jazz and cabaret music. Many events take place in the Kaufmann Concert Hall, one of the city's best auditoriums. The Hall's mahogany panels are lined with the names of artists, prophets and philosophers. The Y is also home to the Unterberg Poetry Center, one of the city's principal literary institutions.

Current Production

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Miklós Perényi, cello & Benjamin Hochman, piano Feb 23, 2010 Read the Synopsis » View The Schedule »

Past Productions

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• Tony Curtis: Some Still Like It Hot Nov 12, 2009
• Paul Shaffer with Glenn Close Nov 10, 2009
• Start-Up Nation: Israel's Dynamic Economic Model and what the U.S. Can Learn From Israeli Innovation Nov 9, 2009
• Jeff Corwin on Animal Extinction Nov 8, 2009
• Keller Quartet Nov 8, 2009
• Ken Auletta with David Remnick: Google and Beyond Nov 8, 2009
• Mitch Albom: Have a Little Faith Nov 4, 2009
• Lucie Arnaz with Rex Reed Oct 27, 2009
• Dénes Várjon with Izabella Simon Oct 17, 2009
• Jane Velez-Mitchell with Ashleigh Banfield Oct 11, 2009
• Are You Ready for Life (Part 2)? with Phil Donahue, Evan Handler, Gail Sheehy and others Oct 7, 2009
• Kate Clinton Jun 11, 2009
• Lyrics & Lyrcists: Sunday in New York: Mel Tormé in Words and Music Jun 6 - 8, 2009
• Helen Fisher, PhD: Why Him, Why Her? Jun 1, 2009
• Lyrics & Lyricists: The Man That Got Away: Ira After George May 9 - 11, 2009
• The Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio / Miami String Quartet Apr 28, 2009
• Katie Couric in Conversation with Dr. Gail Saltz: Can Women Have It All? Apr 23, 2009
• Heinz Holliger and Members of the Zehetmair Quartet Apr 22, 2009
• Zehetmair Quartet Apr 21, 2009
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Sunny Side Up: Roaring through the Twenties with DeSylva, Brown & Henderson Apr 4 - 6, 2009
• Nikolaj Znaider, Musicians from the New York Philharmonic, Saleem Abboud Ashkar Mar 15, 2009
• Weddings and Beheadings Mar 11 - 15, 2009
• Steven Isserlis, cello / Dénes Várjon, piano Mar 5, 2009
• Musical Dreamer: The Life and Music of Schumann Mar 1, 2009
• Pinchas Zukerman and Marc Neikrug Feb 26, 2009
• Lyrics and Lyricists: It Started With a Dream: David Zippel Feb 21 - 23, 2009
• Turning Pain to Power in the Congo Feb 11, 2009
• Borodin Quartet Jan 20, 2009
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Rodgers &...: Inside Five Collaborations Jan 10 - 12, 2009
• Kristin Schaal and Kurt Braunohler: Double Down Hearts Dec 18, 2008
• Jennifer Koh, violin / Jaime Laredo, viola / Sharon Robinson, cello / Benjamin Hochman, piano Dec 16 - 17, 2008
• Jazz for Obama Oct 1, 2008
• A Glimpse of Sound Jun 21, 2008
• Did the American Songbook Really End in 1965? May 31 - Jun 2, 2008
• The 1959 Broadway Songbook May 3 - 5, 2008
• Gilgamesh Apr 28, 2008
• I've Got Your Number: Romance, the Rat Pack and Carolyn Leigh Mar 29 - 31, 2008
• Letters to a Young Writer: A Celebration of the Poetry Center Mar 17, 2008
• Idina Menzel in Conversation with Glen Ballard Feb 26, 2008
• Life is a Cabaret: A Tribute to Fred Ebb Feb 23 - 25, 2008
• It's Magic: The Lyrics of Sammy Cahn Jan 12 - 14, 2008
• William Blake at 250 Dec 3, 2007
• Thirdstream Aug 11, 2007
• Richard Dreyfuss Jun 6, 2007
• Harvey Fierstein, Charles Busch & Friends Jun 4, 2007
• Noël Coward and His Ladies Jun 2 - 4, 2007
• Bruce Dern May 31, 2007
• 92nd Street Y Gala: Let Us Entertain You - A Journey through Modern Music Machines May 21, 2007
• An Evening of Radio Plays by William Trevor May 14, 2007
• Ellen Burstyn May 10, 2007
• Thanks for the Memories: The Lyrics of Leo Robin May 5 - 7, 2007
• Orestes Apr 30, 2007
• Say It With Music: The Songs of Irving Berlin Mar 17 - 19, 2007
• Sheldon Harnick: Collector's Items (Other People's Lyrics), Part 2 Feb 10 - 12, 2007
• Conversations at Midnight Jan 22, 2007
• Lyrics & Lyricists Jan 6 - 8, 2007
• Sam Shepard and Richard Ford Nov 2, 2006
• Eidolon Ballet in Concert, Summer Season 2006 Jul 29, 2006
• An Evening of Cabaret with Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano Jun 11, 2006
• Coming Soon to Broadway May 22, 2006
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Hooray for Hollywood Johnny Mercer at the Movies May 6 - 8, 2006
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Sheldon Harnick Collectors Items Apr 8 - 10, 2006
• Beckett at 100 Apr 3, 2006
• An Evening with Lesley Gore and Anthony DeCurtis Feb 28, 2006
• Lyrics & Lyricists: With Mabel Mercer the Words Come First Feb 25 - 27, 2006
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Heart and Soul Frank Loesser's Hollywood Jan 29 - 31, 2006
• Hanukkah Festival Dec 18, 2005
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Andrea Marcovicci on Kurt Weill Nov 12 - 14, 2005
• Ball: A Traumedy Jun 26, 2005
• Spectacular Browne Jun 19, 2005
• Speak the Speech: An Evening of Shakespeare May 24, 2005
• Comes Once In A Lifetime: Betty Comden & Adolph Green May 14 - 16, 2005
• A Fire Was In My Head Apr 11, 2005
• He felt... Apr 11, 2005
• Broadway Talks: Little Women Mar 20, 2005
• Dorothy's Side of the Street Mar 19 - 21, 2005
• The Rage of Achilles Mar 7, 2005
• Celebration of Sheldon Harnick Feb 26 - 28, 2005
• Lyrics & Lyricists: A Celebration of Sheldon Harnick Feb 26 - 28, 2005
• Jazz Piano At The Y Feb 19, 2005
• Distinguished Artists in Recital: Olli Mustonen Feb 16, 2005
• Art of the Guitar Feb 13, 2005
• Tokyo String Quartet Feb 12, 2005
• Keyboard Conversations: Concert and Commentary Feb 9, 2005
• Music and Dance of the Jewish Wedding:Moroccan Wedding Feb 3, 2005
• Serenade in Blue: The Lyrics of Mack Gordon Jan 29 - 31, 2005
• Don Juan in Hell Jan 24, 2005
• Broadway Talks: La Cage Aux Folles Jan 23, 2005
• Misnomer Dance Theater Dec 11 - 12, 2004
• Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz: The Lyrics of Andy Razaf Nov 20 - 21, 2004
• Truman Capote Nov 17, 2004
• A Tribute to Anton Chekhov Nov 8, 2004
• Richard Greenberg and John Guare Oct 25, 2004
• A Tribute to Larry Kramer Oct 24, 2004
• Richard Greenberg in Conversation with Wendy Wasserstein Oct 13, 2004
• Eve Ensler on The Good Body Oct 11, 2004
• Rob Fisher Jun 12 - 14, 2004
• Remembering Archie May 27, 2004
• 130 Years on Stage at the 92nd Street Y May 24, 2004
• Andrea Marcovicci May 8 - 10, 2004
• Hekabe (Hecuba) Mar 29, 2004
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Beyond the Rainbow: 'Yip' Harburg Mar 20 - 22, 2004
• Ted Sperling Mar 20 - 22, 2004
• Hester Prynne at Death Mar 8, 2004
• Rosie O'Donnell Mar 3, 2004
• Mary Cleere Haran Feb 14 - 16, 2004
• Broadway Talks Feb 9, 2004
• The Wooden O: An Evening of Shakespeare Feb 9, 2004
• Pentimento Jan 10 - 12, 2004
• Reading by August Wilson Dec 3, 2003
• Arthur Miller in Conversation with Mel Gussow Nov 19, 2003
• Return Journey Nov 9 - 10, 2003
• Brundibar Nov 2, 2003
• Introduction to the Yiddish Theater Oct 14 - Nov 18, 2003
• Lyrics & Lyricists: The People's Choice Jun 14 - 16, 2003
• Lainie Kazan Jun 10, 2003
• Comedy Tonight! A Funny Monday in May May 19, 2003
• The Day Martin Buber Was Buried/To Love in Jerusalem May 6, 2003
• Two Radio Plays May 6, 2003
• Lyrics & Lyricists: The Women of Rhyme and Song May 3 - 5, 2003
• Come to the Cabaret: Barbara Cook, Bobby Short, and Ann Hampton Callaway Apr 27, 2003
• Samson Agonistes Apr 21, 2003
• Swing, Swing, Swing! Mar 15 - 17, 2003
• Faith Healer Mar 10, 2003
• Jazz Piano at the Y: Improvs on Michel Legrand's Film Scores Feb 15, 2003
• Lyrics & Lyricists: The Fifties? Fabulous! Feb 8 - 10, 2003
• Jazz Piano at the Y: Improvs on Stephen Sondheim's Broadway Jan 18, 2003
• The Songs of Frank Loesser: A Most Remarkable Fella Jan 4 - 6, 2003
• Edie Falco in Conversation with Judith Regan Nov 4, 2002
• Alan King's Great Jewish Joke Book Oct 22, 2002
• Elaine Stritch in Conversation with Judith Regan Sep 10, 2002
• Theatre as Journalism: Anna Deavere Smith Jun 18, 2002
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Radio Days (Part II) Jun 8 - 10, 2002
• Women & the Theater: Susan Stroman, Ann Reinking, Patti LuPone May 26, 2002
• Michael J. Fox May 23, 2002
• Edward Albee Literary Reading May 21, 2002
• 92nd Street Y Spring Gala Benefit May 20, 2002
• New York Serenade May 20, 2002
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Radio Days (Part I) May 4 - 6, 2002
• Boomers on Boomers: Wendy Wasserstein, Kim Cattrall and P.J. O'Rourke Apr 24, 2002
• Forum on Contemporary Values: Wendy Wasserstein Apr 17, 2002
• Electra Apr 15, 2002
• David Mamet Mar 25, 2002
• Wolfpit Mar 18, 2002
• Lyrics & Lyricists: The Revolutionaries Mar 2 - 4, 2002
• The Y Premieres: Handel's Oratorio Esther Feb 26 - 27, 2002
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Rhythm Is Our Business Feb 2 - 4, 2002
• Lyrics and Lyricists: The British Invasion Jan 5 - 7, 2002
• Scrimshaw Violin Dec 3 - 4, 2001
• Herstories: The Stories We Tell Ourselves Dec 2, 2001
• An Evening with Julie Andrews Nov 25, 2001
• Roger Rosenblatt & Friends: A New York State of Mind Nov 21, 2001
• Bill Cosby...Cosbyology Nov 15, 2001
• Mamma Mia!: Chats with Cast and Crew Nov 5, 2001
• Canadian Wit and Humor Nov 1, 2001
• Rita Rudner is Tickled Pink Oct 29, 2001
• 45 Seconds From Broadway: Neil Simon, Jerry Zaks, Manny Azenberg Discuss Oct 28, 2001
• Broadway Behind the Scenes:If You Ever Leave Me...I'm Going With You Oct 22, 2001
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Harold Arlen Jun 9 - 11, 2001
• A Family Affair May 21, 2001
• The Song Is You: Dancing Feet May 13, 2001
• Fragile May 6, 2001
• Cole Porter, Jazz Man? May 5, 2001
• Lyrics & Lyricists: Duke Ellington & His Collaborators Apr 21 - 23, 2001
• Medea Apr 2, 2001
• Tom Stoppard Mar 27, 2001
• The Broadway Sounds of Walter Donaldson Mar 17 - 19, 2001
• Lyrics & Lyricists: The Sounds of 1920's Broadway Mar 17 - 19, 2001
• Karen Mason and Craig Carnelia Mar 17, 2001
• The Song is You: Milk & Honey Feb 18, 2001
• The Songs of Jule Styne Feb 10 - 12, 2001
• David Friedman and Alix Korey Feb 10, 2001
• Broadway Talks Jan 28 - Mar 19, 2001
• The Torah Is Not in Heaven: New Visions from the Old Book Jan 25, 2001
• The Songs of Lerner & Lowe & Lane & Strouse Jan 6 - 8, 2001
• Ann Hampton Callaway and Amanda McBroom Nov 18, 2000
• Greatest Hits of Lyrics & Lyricists, The Jun 13, 2000
• Songs of Jerry Herman, The Jun 3 - 5, 2000
• Lyrics & Lyricists: The Songs of Betty Comden & Adolph Green Apr 15 - 17, 2000
• Seder Project, The Apr 2, 2000
• Society Unbound: A Verse Drama Trilogy Mar 27 - Apr 10, 2000
• Lyrics & Lyricists Salute to Sondheim Mar 11 - 19, 2000
• Ballads & Ballots Feb 19, 2000
• On Humor Feb 17, 2000
• Lyrics & Lyricists: A Tribute to John Kander & Fred Ebb Feb 12 - 14, 2000
• Words and Music Jan 23, 2000
• Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy Performances Jan 16 - 17, 2000
• Marlo Thomas Jan 16, 2000
• Ned Rorem Hosts - 2000 Jan 15, 2000
• I Remember the 60's Jan 13, 2000
• Greatest Hits of Lyrics & Lyricists, The Jan 1, 2000
• Debussy String Quartet Feb 5, 1999
• Sir Thomas Allen Recital Jan 26, 1999