Gerald W. Lynch Theater

Gerald W. Lynch Theater While the GWL Theater is temporarily closed due to COVID-19. We will showcase clients and performers Gerald W. For more information, visit www.jjay.cuny.edu.

Lynch Theater

John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York, an international leader in educating for justice, offers a rich liberal arts and professional studies curriculum to upwards of 15,000 undergraduate and graduate students from more than 135 nations. In teaching, scholarship and research, the College approaches justice as an applied art and science in service to

society and as an ongoing conversation about fundamental human desires for fairness, equality and the rule of law. Since opening its doors in 1988, the Gerald W. Lynch Theater has been an invaluable cultural resource. The Theater is a member of CUNY Stages, a consortium of 16 performing arts centers located on CUNY campuses across New York City and the CUNY Dance Initiative. The Theater has hosted events in the Lincoln Center Festival since its first season in 1996, and subsequent Mostly Mozart & White Light Festivals, as well as the New York City Opera, Mummenschanz, and the World Science Festival. The Theater has been the site of live and recorded events including Inside the Actor’s Studio, Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concerts, Comedy Central Presents, the American Justice Summit, and the NYC Mayoral Democratic Debates. The Theater hosts premiere galas, conferences, international competitions, and graduations. For more information, and a schedule of events, please visit www.GeraldWLynchTheater.com. Karol V. Mason, President
Steve Titan, Vice President of Office of Finance and Administration
Jeffrey Brown, Director of Theater and Event Support Services
Rubina Shafi, General Manager
Carly Levin, Technical Supervisor
Jake Jobes, Assistant Technical Supervisor
William Grady, House Audio Engineer
Jeffrey Marsey, Head Carpenter
Warren Cherry, House Electrician
Ryan O’Hare, House Stagehand
Larissa DiCosmo, Patron Services Coordinator
Nardia Drummond, Office Manager
Alyshia Burke, Custodian

Just a little over a week until Teatro Grattacielo presents Spontini’s "La Vestale" at John Jay's GWL Theater!  Mark you...
10/19/2023

Just a little over a week until Teatro Grattacielo presents Spontini’s "La Vestale" at John Jay's GWL Theater!
 
 Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 28th, starting at 6:30 PM EST. Bloodhounds get to watch the opera for FREE! Present your John Jay student ID at the GWL Theater located by the Lynn and Jules Kroll Atrium on October 28th between 5-6pm. Please note, two tickets per ID.
 
This year, Teatro Grattacielo is reviving the 1954 version of "La Vestale" with the world-renowned opera singer, Maria Callas as its leading lady, as pictured above. Did you know that Callas was a New York native, like many of our Blood hounds? This year, Teatro Grattacielo is celebrating Callas' 100th birthday!

Calling all John Jay students! With the semester in full swing, it’s never a bad idea to get a head start on your career...
09/25/2023

Calling all John Jay students! With the semester in full swing, it’s never a bad idea to get a head start on your career at the John Jay Career Fair. While you’re making your rounds, make sure to stop by our table to speak with some members from our team to talk about our usher position openings within our team. We are still looking for students to become part of our amazing team at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater. If you’re unable to make it, you can stop by our office at L.62.02 and pick up an application. Please remember to attach your resume if you’re interested in applying 🤗

The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay is looking for ushers for the upcoming 2023-2024 year! As one of the few, year-r...
09/18/2023

The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay is looking for ushers for the upcoming 2023-2024 year! As one of the few, year-round on-campus paying jobs, joining our usher team has a number of benefits. We understand that being a student should always come first. Thanks to our flexible scheduling, incoming ushers can juggle work and class! Get the chance to experience world-famous performances while also strengthening your teamwork, event-planning, public speaking, and customer service skills. So what are you waiting for? Come on down to L.62.02 and pick up an application today. You can also visit our website, geraldwlynchtheater.com to apply for our usher position!

04/13/2022
04/13/2022

MAY 6TH, 7PM: Jon Lehrer Dance presents the World Premiere of "Through The Storm" at John Jay College's Gerald W. Lynch Theater. A full company work set to an original score by composer Zeno Pittarelli, "Through The Storm'' represents the past two years of hardship as well as the perseverance required to get through it. The program will also include additional works, and four NYC premieres.

See the company's first full NYC concert since 2019!
Tickets: $35
Link: https://www.jonlehrerdance.com/
Purchase a VIP ticket to attend a post-show cocktail reception with Jon and the Dancers.

Jon Lehrer (Founder & Artistic Director of JLDC), who originally trained in dance on a dare, received his BFA in Dance from the University at Buffalo. As a professional, he's danced with the Rockettes, served as Associate Director for Giordano Dance Chicago, and choreographed for Dance Masters of America, Jazz Dance World Congress, Chicago National Association of Dance Masters (CNADM), and more.

JDLC is fresh off a successful four-week European tour where the company "captivated the audience with its grandiose choreography and the ensemble's top dance performance without fail. Dynamism, elegance, acrobatics, power and an absolute passion for dance" (Zollern-Alb Kurier - Balingen, Germany)

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

04/13/2022

APRIL 23RD, 8PM: Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY presents a slew of premieres at John Jay College of Criminal Justice's Gerald W. Lynch Theater, performed by dance industry heavyweights.

Tickets ($10-$55) available now: bit.ly/Beamish_April23

Video by Amy Guarino

MISS EVERS' BOYS* (A Dialogue) An Active Conversation Shedding Light On Our Current Fears MISS EVERS’ BOYS* explores the...
11/29/2021

MISS EVERS' BOYS* (A Dialogue) An Active Conversation Shedding Light On Our Current Fears

MISS EVERS’ BOYS* explores the events surrounding the true story of the U.S. Government's Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment. It also sheds light on why many are fearful of getting the Covid-19 vaccination.
*Excerpts from David Feldshuh’s MISS EVERS’ BOYS

**Vaccine and Masks required!**

Get tickets at the link in bio or scan the QR code! 🎟

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/miss-evers-boys-a-dialogue-tickets-211229151077

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