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The David H. Koch Theater, designed specifically to showcase dance performance, is home to New York City Ballet.
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The David H. Koch Theater is a theater for ballet and dance at Lincoln Center in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
David H. Koch Theater. About Us. The New York State Theater was built with funds from the State of New York as part of New York State's cultural participation in the 1964–1965 World's Fair. The theater was designed by architect Philip Johnson and opened on April 23, 1964.
The David H. Koch Theater is located on the south side of the main plaza of Lincoln Center, adjacent to the Metropolitan Opera House and David Geffen Hall. The Theater is home to the New York City Ballet, was designed by architect Philip Johnson and opened on April 23, 1964.
The David H. Koch Theater is a traditional proscenium theater with seating for 2,544. Part of New York’s famed Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts complex, the theater occupies the south side of the main plaza (at Columbus Avenue & 63rd Street) that it shares with the Metropolitan Opera House and David Geffen Hall.
The age of the theater started to show towards the early 2000s, which brings us to July 2008, when philanthropist David H. Koch pledged to provide $100 million over the following 10 years to renovate the theater and provide a maintenance and operations endowment.
The New York State Theater (renamed the David H. Koch Theater in the fall of 2008) was built to serve as New York State's cultural participation in the 1964-1965 World's Fair.
