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F*cktoys

(Annapurna Sriram, 2025) Preceded by Seek No Favor (Elle Clay an…
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35MM Print
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Melancholia

(Lars von Trier, 2011)
Thu, Jun 4, 2026, 7:00 PM
Two young Black men stand together in front of an apartment building
35MM Print
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Menace II Society

(Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes, 1993)
Fri, Jun 5, 2026, 6:00 PM
An ape wearing a leather headdress and armor stands in front of other apes wearing matching orange uniforms.
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Beneath the Planet of the Apes

(Ted Post, 1970)
Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 4:00 PM
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2026–27 Jazz Series

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A profile view of Wynton Marsalis playing the trumpet. Members of his band are blurred in the background.
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Presented with support from Columbus Jazz
Tue, Oct 6, 2026, 7:00 PM
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SML

Fri, Nov 6, 2026, 7:00 PM
Multiple Dates/Times Available
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Alfredo Rodríguez Band with Special Guest Pedrito Martínez

Fri, Feb 19, 2027, 7:00 PM
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Cécile McLorin Salvant

Thu, Apr 1, 2027, 7:00 PM
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