fˈaʊndᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn baɪ pˈiənɪst tʃˈɑːɹlz wˈɑːdswɜːθ wɪððə pˈætɹənɪdʒ ʌv ˈælɪs tˈʌli, ðə fˈɜːst pɚfˈoːɹməns æɾ ˈælɪs tˈʌli hˈɔːl wʌz sɛptˈɛmbɚɹ ɪlˈɛvən, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn.
Founded in 1969 by pianist Charles Wadsworth with the patronage of Alice Tully, the first performance at Alice Tully Hall was September 11, 1969.