The annual American Songbook series returns to Lincoln Center in 2018, with shows in The Appel Room, David Rubenstein Atrium, and Rose Theater. Highlights include indie rockers Cloud Cult (1/26), Stew & The Negro Problem (2/7), downtown legend Justin Vivian Bond playing the music of The Carpenters (2/15), gospel legends The Blind Boys of Alabama (2/16), pop satirist Randy Newman (3/26), and country veteran Roseanne Cash (3/27).
Tickets go on sale to friends of Lincoln Center on November 6 and to the general public on November 13. Full lineup below.
Lincoln Center’s American Songbook — 2018 Lineup
The Appel Room
John Paul White – Wednesday, January 24
Jackie Hoffman – Thursday, January 25
Cloud Cult – Friday, January 26
Matt Ray Plays Hoagy Carmichael – Saturday, January 27
Stew & The Negro Problem – Wednesday, February 7
Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer – Thursday, February 8
Aaron Tveit – Friday, February 9
Rachel Bloom & Adam Schlesinger – Saturday, February 10
Lizz Wright – Wednesday, February 14
Justin Vivian Bond Sings The Carpenters – Thursday, February 15
The Blind Boys of Alabama – Friday, February 16
The Songs of Scott Frankel & Michael Korie – Saturday, February 17
David Rubenstein Atrium
Jalen N’Gonda – Thursday, February 1
Rose Theater
Randy Newman – Monday, March 26
Rosanne Cash – Tuesday, March 27