September 17, 1:30 p.m.
September 21, 7:00 p.m.
September 22, 7:00 p.m.
Sat. & Sun., October 3 & 4, 2026
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Included with paid museum admission; free for members
Included with paid museum admission; free for members
Dear Mr. Bennett
$44.50–$54.50
For world-renowned guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli, Tony Bennett was more than an influence. Pizzarelli’s late father, the revered guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli, was a frequent sideman for the legendary singer, ...
Dear Mr. Bennett
$44.50–$54.50
For world-renowned guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli, Tony Bennett was more than an influence. Pizzarelli’s late father, the revered guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli, was a frequent sideman for the legendary singer, ...
$44.50–$69.50
Cuban pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader Chucho Valdés is one of the most influential figures in modern Afro-Cuban jazz. Accolades from his 60-year career include seven Grammys, six Latin Grammys, ...
$44.50–$69.50
Cuban pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader Chucho Valdés is one of the most influential figures in modern Afro-Cuban jazz. Accolades from his 60-year career include seven Grammys, six Latin Grammys, ...
Ages 0–5
$12 per class; $40 for 4
$87.50–$97.50
Grammy-winning bassist, singer, and bandleader esperanza spalding is an eaabibacliitoti* artist trained and initiated in the North American jazz lineage and tradition. Her work interweaves various combinations of instrumental music, improvisation, ...
$87.50–$97.50
Grammy-winning bassist, singer, and bandleader esperanza spalding is an eaabibacliitoti* artist trained and initiated in the North American jazz lineage and tradition. Her work interweaves various combinations of instrumental music, improvisation, ...
$87.50–$97.50
Grammy-winning bassist, singer, and bandleader esperanza spalding is an eaabibacliitoti* artist trained and initiated in the North American jazz lineage and tradition. Her work interweaves various combinations of instrumental music, improvisation, ...
$38.50–$49.50
Acclaimed for its dynamic and deeply rooted approach to Irish traditional music, Téada is a frequent headliner at major music festivals around the world. Its highlights include a 30,000-capacity stadium ...
Ages 0–5
$12 per class; $40 for 4
$44.50–$54.50
Often called “the Hendrix of the Sahara,” Vieux Farka Touré was born in Niafunké, Mali, in 1981. He is the son of legendary Malian guitar player Ali Farka Touré, who ...
Ages 0–5
$12 per class; $40 for 4
Coltrane’s Birthday
$49.50–$59.50
For more than three decades, saxophonist and composer Joshua Redman has been celebrated for his expressive sound and his ability to deeply connect with audiences. Fluent in the language of ...
Coltrane’s Birthday
$49.50–$59.50
For more than three decades, saxophonist and composer Joshua Redman has been celebrated for his expressive sound and his ability to deeply connect with audiences. Fluent in the language of ...
Ages 0–5
$12 per class; $40 for 4
$33.50–$38.50
For Ariel Posen, songwriting and guitar playing have always gone hand in hand. He has spent more than a decade building a bridge between those two worlds, balancing his work ...
Included with paid museum admission;
free for members
Farewell Tour
$38.50–$49.50
After 26 years together, the Bad Plus—known for its fiercely original, genre-defying approach and democratic spirit—has announced that 2026 will be its final year. The decision comes after deep reflection ...
Every Monday & Friday | 2 p.m.
Every Saturday & Sunday | 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Drop in for a 30–45-minute guided journey through the Geographic Galleries and get an inspiring introduction to MIM’s global collection. Tours meet in front of Guest Service.
Subject to guide availability.
Daily | Noon & 3 p.m.
Hear lively tunes played by the largest instrument in MIM’s collection, the Decap Orchestrion, in this fun and fascinating live demonstration.