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New York City Ballet

Ballet company·David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center

Balanchine’s company

About New York City Ballet

New York City Ballet has nearly 100 dancers and a repertory that includes works by George Balanchine (NYC Tourism), performing at the David H. Koch Theater.

Why it's on our list

  • Nearly 100 dancers
  • The Nutcracker
  • Lincoln Center

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with New York City Ballet before you go.

What’s on

New York City Ballet publishes its programme and booking on its own website.

Full programme and tickets at nycballet.com

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to New York City Ballet, as the crow flies.

  1. Mandarin Oriental, New YorkColumbus Circle0.2 mi4 min walk
  2. The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central ParkCentral Park South0.6 mi12 min walk
  3. The PlazaFifth Avenue & Central Park South0.7 mi14 min walk
  4. The Whitby HotelMidtown0.8 mi15 min walk
  5. The Pierre, A Taj HotelFifth Avenue & 61st Street0.8 mi16 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from New York City Ballet are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Central Park0.5 miWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Rockefeller Center0.9 miWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
  3. Times Square1.0 miWalk 20 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
  4. The Met1.2 miWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
  5. Grand Central1.4 miWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 11 min
  6. Empire State Building1.6 miWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 13 min
  7. The High Line2.6 miCycle 16 minCar or taxi 18 min
  8. 9/11 Memorial4.4 miCycle 29 minCar or taxi 28 min
  9. Brooklyn Bridge4.6 miCycle 30 minCar or taxi 29 min
  10. Statue of Liberty ferries5.0 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 31 min

Location

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