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November 17, 2025 7 mins

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Includes 53rd year of APAP conference in NYC.
Full calendar of events available at Jenner rtsne.org.
The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, MO M is proud to
announce the full slate of programming for Jen Arts NYC,
the annual collection of world class public performances and

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innovative industry gatherings taking place throughout the
month of January at various NYC venues.
For 13 years, Jan Arts NYC has helped position January as
Performing Arts Month in NYC, where the world's best come
annually to premiere the newest works in theater, dance, opera,

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music and performance. Kicking off on January 3rd, 2026
with the opening night of the Out Front Festival, Jan Arts NYC
once again centers around the A.PA.
PNYC Conference January 9th to 13th and leverages the global
audience drawn to NYC every yearto shine a spotlight on this

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city's performing arts community.
To join the conversation, pleasefollow the Jan Arts NYC hashtag
on social media. This year, MOHM and.
APAP are. Proud to present a short film
that celebrates the coalition ofexciting and distinctive
festivals, convenings and eventsthat fall under the Jan Arts NYC

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umbrella. Produced by filmmaker AJ Wilhelm
and Jenny Thomas for. APAP.
The film features partner and audience interviews meant to
showcase the exceptional and unique array of talent available
for all to experience in NYC in January.
The film is available here. Together with event partners,

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Mom welcomes back to NYC the more than 45,000 performing arts
leaders, artists and enthusiastsfrom across the globe to
participate in and enjoy the following events listed in
chronological order. Out Front Festival, January 3rd
to 11th. A high visibility platform for

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radical choreographers and performing artists whose
rigorous, playful and fabulouslyoutrageous creative practices
speak to our community in new, unexpected and beautiful ways.
Centering on LGBTQ plus and feminist emerging voices.
Jazz at Lincoln Center's Jazz Congress and Unity Festival,

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January 7th to 9th Experience the pinnacle of jazz culture at
these two events, blending intellectual discourse and
vibrant performances. Geared to expanding the audience
for Jazz. Live Artery New York Live Arts
January 7th to 17th. The dynamic festival is one of

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NYC's most attended dance specific platforms during the
annual conference season, featuring resident commissioned
artists and curated guests of New York Live Arts, which is led
by visionary artist Bill T Jones.
Prototype, January 7th to 18th, an annual festival produced by

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Beth Morrison projects a trailblazer in the creation and
presentation of contemporary multidisciplinary opera, theater
and music theater works. The visionary festival is the
only one of its kind in New YorkCity and a model now emulated
around the country, producing and presenting a wide spectrum
of works from intimate black boxexperiences to larger chamber

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opera productions to concerts and more.
Under the Radar Festival, January 7th to 25th. the United
States premiere festival of experimental theatre and
performance art. UTR has been bringing bold, risk
taking work to NYC for over 2 decades and celebrating

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groundbreaking theatre and performance from around the
world. And just down the street, NYC
Winter Jazz Fest, January 8th to13th.
Celebrating 22 years, NYC WinterJazz Fest is proud to reaffirm
its commitment to nurturing community and free expression
through live music with themes that center on the joy and

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beauty of gathering together while celebrating the tradition
and future of Black American Music.
Physical Fest NYC, January 8th to 18th, a community LED
festival that celebrates, enriches and envisions the field
of physical theater and providesspace for practitioners,
audiences and the physical theater curious to share in

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presented works, diverse workshop offerings and community
building events. APA.
PNYC Conference, January 9th to 13th, the world's premier
gathering of the performing arts, presenting, booking and
touring industry and the annual members conference of the
Association of Performing Arts Professionals called the

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Spawning Ground for the Worldwide Music and Performing
Arts Industries by the Wall Street Journal.
The APAP. Conference has been the
gravitational hub for the Gen. Arts NYC festivals and
convenings for decades, attracting artists, agents,
managers, producers, presenters and more from across North

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America and beyond. APA.
PNYC is the singular hub to discover artists, connect with
colleagues, secure booking opportunities and chart the
industry as collective future with showcases, networking
strategy sessions and the world's largest Expo of its

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kind, A. PA.
PNYC fuels the Performing Arts Global Fest Annual Wavelengths
concert, January 9th, an annual gathering of a wide array of
arts professionals, including artists, arts organizations,
venues, agents, managers, media,funders, activists and others

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that are part of the global music community.
The conference creates a space for dialogue around critical
issues facing the field and operates as a hub for
networking. It is also a friendly and
generous resource for those looking at career development,
exploring new touring projects, and booking opportunities, works

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and process. Underground Uptown Dance
Festival January 9th to 13th Gather round inside Guggenheim,
New York and celebrate NY CS extraordinary club, street,
social and concert dance traditions, all supported from
studio to stage with fully funded works and process.

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Creative Residences Global Fest January 11th The annual
festival, which has been promoting the world's greatest
musical traditions for over 20 years, features an eclectic
array of musical discoveries, from today's hottest
international sounds to styles born and bred in the US.

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International Society for the Performing Arts ISPA 2026 New
York Congress January 13th to 15th welcoming 500 arts leaders
from 50 regions will connect, reflect and share perspectives
in the spirit of resilience. A global dialogue.
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