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New York City Celebrates the Radio City Rockettes Milestone 100th Anniversary

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  • NYC Department of Transportation temporarily renamed Sixth Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets as "Rockettes Way" to honor the Rockettes' 100th anniversary from November 7 through November 21.
  • Current & former Rockettes performed a synchronized kick line on "Rockettes Way" to the song "New York, New York" during the street sign unveiling.
  • 25 limited-edition "Rockettes Way" street signs became available for public purchase via the CityStore on November 7 at 10:30 a.m.
  • The Empire State Building hosted a curated exhibit featuring festive costumes in its 5th Avenue windows, on the 80th floor observatory, and on the 86th floor throughout the show run.
  • The Museum of Broadway opened a special exhibit titled "The Rockettes 100th Anniversary: A Century of Sisterhood" on November 13, running through January 5, 2026, with costumes by designers like Bob Mackie & Vincente Minnelli.
  • Serendipity 3 introduced the "Rockettes 100 PB&J Frrrozen Hot Chocolate," a custom dessert featuring peanut butter, grape jelly, & whipped cream, available through the show's run.
  • Magnolia Bakery released an exclusive Rockettes Red Velvet cupcake at its Rockefeller Center location with an edible image honoring the centennial.
  • Waterford created a limited-edition, individually numbered crystal ornament featuring the Rockettes logo & a 100-year emblem, available online & at Radio City Music Hall.
  • Kith partnered with the Rockettes to launch a capsule collection releasing December 5, including a Toy Soldier Vintage Tee available exclusively at Radio City.
  • Radio City Music Hall features onsite costume retrospectives, a pre-show centennial video, & two life-size LEGO® Wooden Soldier figures on view from November 14.
  • Custom food items at Radio City include the "Rockettini" martini, a Wooden Soldiers popcorn bucket, & cake pops, while merchandise includes ornaments, snow globes, & commemorative programs.
  • The Rockettes continue their no-fee dancer development program with over 500 participants in five years, resulting in 59 dancers joining the company.
  • The organization launched "Rockettes Legacy™" to preserve the history of thousands of former dancers through a living archive of photos, videos, & first-person stories.
  • The 2025 Christmas Spectacular runs through January 5, 2026, at Radio City Music Hall, with tickets available via Ticketmaster or online at rockettes.com/christmas.