Save the Date for the Downtown Dinner on April 28, 2025, honoring Taylor Mac

Announcing The 2025 Downtown Dinner

Save the date for the 2025 our annual gala, The Downtown Dinner, honoring visionary artist, performer, playwright, director and singer-songwriter Taylor Mac on April 28 at Cipriani 25 Broadway.

Save the Date for the Downtown Dinner on April 28, 2025, honoring Taylor Mac

Fresh Opportunities for Artists for February, March and beginning of April!

Upcoming deadlines for residencies, fellowships, grants, exhibition open calls, professional development opportunities, and more!

About LMCC

Founded as Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, LMCC serves, connects, and makes space for artists and community. Since 1973, LMCC has been the champion for independent artists in New York City and the cultural life force of Lower Manhattan.

Open Studios, Take Care Series, July 2023, Photo by Roshni Khatri

Resources for Artists

Our arts service programs include residencies, grants, workshops, and professional training for artists from all disciplines and practices.

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LMCC Arts Center at Governors Island, Location: New York NY, Architect: Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and Adamson Associates Architects

The Arts Center at Governors Island

The Arts Center at Governors Island is a new incubator for cultural experimentation and gathering space to exchange in dialogue. This space serves artists and the public alike.

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River To River Festival

The River To River Festival is a free summer arts festival, celebrating artistic and creative diversity in public spaces in Lower Manhattan.

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