David H. Koch Theater

The David H. Koch Theater is a theater for ballet, modern and other forms of dance, part of the Lincoln Center, at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and 63rd Street in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Originally named the New York State Theater, the venue has been home to the New York City Ballet since its opening in 1964, the secondary venue for the American Ballet Theatre in the fall, and served as home to the New York City Opera from 1964 to 2011. The theater occupies the south side of the main plaza of Lincoln Center, opposite David Geffen Hall.

David H. Koch Theater
The David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, seen from the Lincoln Center Plaza.
Former namesNew York State Theater
Address20 Lincoln Center Plaza
LocationNew York City
Coordinates40°46′19″N 73°59′1″W
Public transitSubway: (all times) (late nights) at 66th Street–Lincoln Center
NYC Bus: M5, M7, M11, M20, M66, M104
OwnerCity of New York
TypeTheatre
Capacity2,586
OpenedApril 23, 1964 (1964-04-23)
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