PS21 kicks off L’Alliance New York’s Crossing The Line Festival—and brings it to upstate NY for the first time ever—with Athens-born, Paris-based choreographer Lenio Kaklea’s The Birds. Drawing on the vivid plumage, songs, and movements of birds, this striking new work reflects on what it means to be seen and heard—and deepens Kaklea’s inquiry into ecology and the human ... Read more
Commonground is PS21’s annual free festival of large-scale contemporary performance and spectacle. A family-friendly celebration of the end of summer, Commonground welcomes the community to PS21 for performances from renowned international artists across the PS21 landscape. This year’s festival takes place September 4–7, and features the world premiere of SUPERDRUM X, a work featuring 100 self-playing drums by ... Read more
In 2019, interdisciplinary theater company 600 HIGHWAYMEN—Guggenheim Fellows Michael Silverstone and Abigail Browde, described by Le Monde as “standard-bearers of contemporary theater-making”—began a visual record of life in rural New York. Each of their works takes a different form; here, it unfolds as a sustained field of moving images. A PS21 commission, FIVE YEARS is a multi-channel performance installation built from ... Read more
Legendary composer Annea Lockwood has been a pioneer of field-recording and deep listening for decades—a composer of “insatiable curiosity” with “a singular ear for the music of the natural world” (The New York Times) and a special focus on the sounds of rivers. Claire Chase is a composer, MacArthur Fellow, Harvard professor, and “the most important flutist of our time” ... Read more
Led by Ainu musician OKI (Oki Kano), the Oki Dub Ainu Band comes to Chatham from the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. This one-of-a-kind band energetically weaves together reggae, afro beats, and electronic music with the folk music of the Ainu—Japan’s northernmost indigenous people—creating a driving, unexpected, and celebratory performance. Kano plays the tonkori, a ... Read more
Praised for performances that “traverse the palette of emotions” with “gorgeous tone and an edge-of-seat intensity” (The New York Times), Grammy-nominated cellist and composer Andrea Casarrubios joins The Next Festival of Emerging Artists, returning to PS21 for the fourth consecutive year. For America’s 250th anniversary, Next Fest presents a program of vital work by women ... Read more
Unwind with a rejuvenating sauna session at the PS21 Pond, everyday from January 31—March 1 various times. Open Monday—Sunday, January 31—March 1 from 10 am to 7 pm for hour long sessions: 10:00—11:00 am, 11:20—12:20 pm, 12:40—1:40 pm, 2:00—3:00 pm, 3:20—4:20 pm, 4:40—5:40 pm, 6:00—7:00 pm Thursdays the saunas are available for private bookings, maximum ... Read more
Unwind with a rejuvenating sauna session at the PS21 Pond, everyday from January 31—March 1 various times. Open Monday—Sunday, January 31—March 1 from 10 am to 7 pm for hour long sessions: 10:00—11:00 am, 11:20—12:20 pm, 12:40—1:40 pm, 2:00—3:00 pm, 3:20—4:20 pm, 4:40—5:40 pm, 6:00—7:00 pm Thursdays the saunas are available for private bookings, maximum ... Read more
Unwind with a rejuvenating sauna session at the PS21 Pond, everyday from January 31—March 1 various times. Open Monday—Sunday, January 31—March 1 from 10 am to 7 pm for hour long sessions: 10:00—11:00 am, 11:20—12:20 pm, 12:40—1:40 pm, 2:00—3:00 pm, 3:20—4:20 pm, 4:40—5:40 pm, 6:00—7:00 pm Thursdays the saunas are available for private bookings, maximum ... Read more
Unwind with a rejuvenating sauna session at the PS21 Pond, everyday from January 31—March 1 various times. Open Monday—Sunday, January 31—March 1 from 10 am to 7 pm for hour long sessions: 10:00—11:00 am, 11:20—12:20 pm, 12:40—1:40 pm, 2:00—3:00 pm, 3:20—4:20 pm, 4:40—5:40 pm, 6:00—7:00 pm Thursdays the saunas are available for private bookings, maximum ... Read more
Unwind with a rejuvenating sauna session at the PS21 Pond, everyday from January 31—March 1 various times. Open Monday—Sunday, January 31—March 1 from 10 am to 7 pm for hour long sessions: 10:00—11:00 am, 11:20—12:20 pm, 12:40—1:40 pm, 2:00—3:00 pm, 3:20—4:20 pm, 4:40—5:40 pm, 6:00—7:00 pm Thursdays the saunas are available for private bookings, maximum ... Read more
Unwind with a rejuvenating sauna session at the PS21 Pond, everyday from January 31—March 1 various times. Open Monday—Sunday, January 31—March 1 from 10 am to 7 pm for hour long sessions: 10:00—11:00 am, 11:20—12:20 pm, 12:40—1:40 pm, 2:00—3:00 pm, 3:20—4:20 pm, 4:40—5:40 pm, 6:00—7:00 pm Thursdays the saunas are available for private bookings, maximum ... Read more
DATES: Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:30 pm Friday, February 20, 2026 5:30 pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 5:30 pm Sunday, February 22, 2026 5:30 pm ______________________________ World premiere Dance Constellations is a performance from LaJuné that weaves figure skating, movement, and projected light into a study of connection, memory, and renewal. Skaters appear as moving ... Read more
DATES: Monday, February 16, 2026 12—8 pm Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12—8 pm Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12—8 pm Thursday, February 19, 2026 12—8 pm Friday, February 20, 2026 12—8 pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 12—8 pm Sunday, February 22, 2026 12—8 pm _______________________________ US premiere Visual Art / Installation / Film Free The Vivid ... Read more
DATES: Monday, February 16, 2026 1:00 pm—8:00 pm Tuesday, February 17, 2026 1:00 pm—4:00 pm Wednesday, February 18, 2026 1:00 pm—8:00 pm Thursday, February 19, 2026 1:00 pm—3:00 pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 11:00 am—3:00 pm Sunday, February 22, 2026 11:00 am—6:00 pm ___________________________________ Immersive Experience / Theatre / Visual Art Every point in space ... Read more
DATES: Monday, February 16, 2026 11:00 am—7:00 pm Tuesday, February 17, 2026 11:00 am—7:00 pm Wednesday, February 18, 2026 11:00 am—4:30 pm Thursday, February 19, 2026 11:00 am—2:30 pm, 7:00—8:30 pm Friday, February 20, 2026 11:00 am—2:30 pm, 7:00—8:30 pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 11:00 am—2:30 pm, 7:00—8:30 pm Sunday, February 22, 2026 11:00 am—4:30 ... Read more
Unwind with a rejuvenating sauna session at the PS21 Pond, everyday from January 31—March 1 various times. Open Monday—Sunday, January 31—March 1 from 10 am to 7 pm for hour long sessions: 10:00—11:00 am, 11:20—12:20 pm, 12:40—1:40 pm, 2:00—3:00 pm, 3:20—4:20 pm, 4:40—5:40 pm, 6:00—7:00 pm Thursdays the saunas are available for private bookings, maximum ... Read more
DATES: Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:30 pm Friday, February 20, 2026 5:30 pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 5:30 pm Sunday, February 22, 2026 5:30 pm ______________________________ World premiere Dance Constellations is a performance from LaJuné that weaves figure skating, movement, and projected light into a study of connection, memory, and renewal. Skaters appear as moving ... Read more
DATES: Monday, February 16, 2026 12—8 pm Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12—8 pm Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12—8 pm Thursday, February 19, 2026 12—8 pm Friday, February 20, 2026 12—8 pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 12—8 pm Sunday, February 22, 2026 12—8 pm _______________________________ US premiere Visual Art / Installation / Film Free The Vivid ... Read more
DATES: Monday, February 16, 2026 1:00 pm—8:00 pm Tuesday, February 17, 2026 1:00 pm—4:00 pm Wednesday, February 18, 2026 1:00 pm—8:00 pm Thursday, February 19, 2026 1:00 pm—3:00 pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 11:00 am—3:00 pm Sunday, February 22, 2026 11:00 am—6:00 pm ___________________________________ Immersive Experience / Theatre / Visual Art Every point in space ... Read more