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Cultural programming

With a mission to inspire and enlighten, The Fifth presents elevated cultural and intellectual experiences that are designed to cultivate curiosity and encourage discovery. A reimagining of salon culture, our year-round calendar of thoughtful, unique, and inspiring programming features impactful talent, dynamic audiences, and transportive settings.

An Evening of Radical Creativity with Rachel Rossin

The Study and The Conservatory

2024 Creative Capital Award winner Rachel Rossin is a multimedia artist and programmer who has gained recognition for her pioneering work in virtual reality. Her multi-disciplinary practice blends painting, sculpture, and new media to create digital landscapes that explore the impact of technology on human psychology. Known for her “drawing parties,” Rossin welcomes guests for... Read more »

The Legacy of Federico García Lorca, personified

The Fifth Avenue Hotel 1 West 28th Street, New York, United States

The Fifth Avenue Hotel is pleased to present an evening of conversation and performance coinciding with The Metropolitan Opera's production of Ainadamar and following Marcel Dzama’s recent contribution to the 2023 Performa Biennial, To live on the Moon (For Lorca), which includes a film component that will be screened at the event. Both highlighting and... Read more »

New Moon Ritual: Intention Setting

The Fifth Avenue Hotel 1 West 28th Street, New York, United States

The new moon is the initial stage of the lunar cycle, appearing as a dark circle in the sky. This happens when the moon is positioned between the Earth and the Sun, causing the illuminated part to face away from us. The new moon stage is linked to fresh starts and planting the seeds for... Read more »

Inside the Homes of Artists

The Fifth Avenue Hotel 1 West 28th Street, New York, United States

The Fifth Avenue Hotel is pleased to host the launch of Inside the Homes of Artists: For Art's Sake, a stunning volume showcasing the interiors of the homes of some of the world’s most prestigious artists, published by Rizzoli. Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian and photographer Jean-François Jaussaud take readers to discover the interiors of the private... Read more »

Holiday Wreath Design Workshop

The Fifth Avenue Hotel 1 West 28th Street, New York, United States

In partnership with FLOWERBX, The Fifth Avenue Hotel will host two intimate design workshops in The Conservatory. Guests will be guided through a hands-on experience building an elaborate holiday wreath to take home. Through the process they will be taught best practices and design tips, all while leaving space for creativity to blossom. Session 1... Read more »

Full Moon Ritual: Release

The Fifth Avenue Hotel 1 West 28th Street, New York, United States

Full moon rituals are ceremonies that are performed during the full moon to tap into the lunar energy, which is thought to be at its peak during this phase. The rituals involve releasing negativity, setting intentions, and manifesting desires through meditation and journaling. The goal is to create a deeper connection with the universe and... Read more »