Great Performances | Catering & Events

Great Performances is a New York City-based catering and hospitality company headquartered in the South Bronx, producing weddings, corporate events, cultural galas, and private celebrations across the city. Menus are ingredient-driven and season-led, drawing on contemporary American cuisine and global food traditions, with up to 30% of produce sourced from the company's own 60-acre organic Katchkie Farm in Kinderhook, New York during the growing season. Founded in 1980, Great Performances has operated for over 40 years and is described in reviews as the largest independent off-premise caterer in the NY Metro area; the company has been headquartered in the South Bronx since 2019. Based in the South Bronx, serving events across New York City at venues including The Plaza Hotel, Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Brooklyn Museum, Wave Hill, and other cultural institutions and historic landmarks. Couples and event planners consistently highlight attentive, communicative staff, careful attention to detail throughout the planning and execution process, and a personalized feel despite the company's scale.