7:00 pm A. J. Croce Sold Out! Sunday, June 29, 2025, 7:00 p.m. A. J. Croce Reverent versions of some Jim Croce songs, intriguing new interpretations of others, and covers that help explore some inspirations and… Continue Reading A. J. Croce
7:00 pm A. J. Croce Sold Out! Monday, June 30, 2025, 7:00 p.m. A. J. Croce Reverent versions of some Jim Croce songs, intriguing new interpretations of others, and covers that help explore some inspirations and… Continue Reading A. J. Croce
2025-07-01 Educator Appreciation Month Educator Appreciation Month Tuesday, July 1, 2025–Thursday, July 31, 2025 Educator Appreciation Month July is Educator Appreciation Month at MIM! MIM believes that educators are both leaders in their communities and vital museum… Continue Reading Educator Appreciation Month
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
7:00 pm A. J. Croce Sold Out! Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 7:00 p.m. A. J. Croce Reverent versions of some Jim Croce songs, intriguing new interpretations of others, and covers that help explore some inspirations and… Continue Reading A. J. Croce
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
7:00 pm Esteban Sold Out! Sunday, July 6, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Esteban With Esteban, you get more than what you see. You get more than the mere physical performance of an artist… Continue Reading Esteban
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Music PLUS Math Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Music PLUS Math Discover the fascinating mathematical relationships behind making music with one string, then take our STEM: How Science Brings Music to… Continue Reading Calendar Demo
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Music PLUS History Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Music PLUS History Use your investigative skills to uncover the global histories of familiar musical instruments, then take our Discovery Guided Tour. Register… Continue Reading Music PLUS History
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Music PLUS Technology Thursday, July 10, 2025, 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Music PLUS Technology Who says robots can’t sing and dance? Learn how to program two robots to sing a duet and perform a… Continue Reading Music PLUS Technology
7:30 pm The Fabulous Thunderbirds Sold Out! Thursday, July 10, 2025, 7:30 p.m. The Fabulous Thunderbirds During their heyday in the early ’80s, they were the most popular attraction on the blues bar circuit. —AllMusic For… Continue Reading The Fabulous Thunderbirds
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Experience France Friday, July 11, 2025, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Experience France Enjoy the melodic sounds of French music and learn how it shaped the culture through enchanting live performances Supported by… Continue Reading Experience France
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Music PLUS Geography Friday, July 11, 2025, 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Music PLUS Geography Participate in object-based learning to explore the hidden meanings of a classic song that crossed the Atlantic, then take our… Continue Reading Music PLUS Geography
7:30 pm Eric Ramsey, Hans Olson, and Chuck Hall Sold Out! Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Eric Ramsey, Hans Olson, and Chuck Hall Ramsey: Incendiary resonator work, flawless delivery, and tunes that beg you to immerse yourself in the music. More than just… Continue Reading Eric Ramsey, Hans Olson, and Chuck Hall
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Experience France Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Experience France Enjoy the melodic sounds of French music and learn how it shaped the culture through enchanting live performances Supported by… Continue Reading Experience France
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm MIMkids Musical Adventures Saturday, July 12, 2025, 1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. MIMkids Musical Adventures Pick up your MIMkids Passport and embark on a musical journey with MIMkids Musical Adventures, an educational program designed for… Continue Reading MIMkids Musical Adventures
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Experience France Sunday, July 13, 2025, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Experience France Enjoy the melodic sounds of French music and learn how it shaped the culture through enchanting live performances Supported by… Continue Reading Experience France
7:00 pm Duane Betts and Palmetto Motel Sold Out! Sunday, July 13, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Duane Betts and Palmetto Motel Like his father, Dickey Betts, Duane Betts dwells in the spaces between the notes, traversing the frets of his guitar… Continue Reading Duane Betts and Palmetto Motel
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm MIM Talks: Music and Healing Around the World Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. MIM Talks: Music and Healing Around the World Learn how diverse cultures use music to encourage wellness and healing! In this presentation, explore some of the ways music… Continue Reading MIM Talks: Music and Healing Around the World
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
7:30 pm The Paul Thorn Band Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 7:30 p.m. The Paul Thorn Band Paul Thorn is a natural-born Southern storyteller with humble stage banter and musical delivery that’s gritty and gruff. —NPR Thorn’s… Continue Reading The Paul Thorn Band
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, July 17, 2025, 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
2:00 pm Curator-Led Tour of Stradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars Thursday, July 17, 2025, 2:00 p.m. Curator-Led Tour of Stradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars Join Matthew Zeller, curator for Europe, on a highlights tour of the exclusive special exhibition Stradivarius and the Golden Age… Continue Reading Curator-Led Tour of Stradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars
7:30 pm The Paul Thorn Band Thursday, July 17, 2025, 7:30 p.m. The Paul Thorn Band Paul Thorn is a natural-born Southern storyteller with humble stage banter and musical delivery that’s gritty and gruff. —NPR Thorn’s… Continue Reading The Paul Thorn Band
7:30 pm Ally Venable Sold Out! Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Ally Venable Venable pulls off a stunner of gritty and/or sultry blues rock tunes embellished with lots of tasty guitar solos. —Guitar… Continue Reading Ally Venable
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, July 19, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
10:00 am – 2:00 pm Spotlight on Drumming and Dance Saturday, July 19, 2025, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Spotlight on Drumming and Dance Join a percussion jam session, dance to Afro-Puerto Rican rhythms, and learn the basics of West African drumming. Percussion Jam… Continue Reading Spotlight on Drumming and Dance
7:30 pm Simon Phillips and Protocol V Sold Out! Saturday, July 19, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Simon Phillips and Protocol V If you were a rock superstar in the seventies, eighties, or nineties and you needed a drummer for a near-impossible… Continue Reading Simon Phillips and Protocol V
7:00 pm Patti Austin Sunday, July 20, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Patti Austin Simply stunning. —Coachella Valley Independent The daughter of a trombonist and a singer, Grammy-winning vocalist Patti Austin claims the late… Continue Reading Calendar Demo
7:00 pm Patti Austin Monday, July 21, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Patti Austin Simply stunning. —Coachella Valley Independent The daughter of a trombonist and a singer, Grammy-winning vocalist Patti Austin claims the late… Continue Reading Patti Austin
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
7:00 pm Tom Rush Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Tom Rush He’s got that rare one-of-a-kind quality that makes you realize you’ve seen somebody who really matters. —Exclaim! New York had… Continue Reading Tom Rush
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm MIM Memory Care and Music Summer Series Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. MIM Memory Care and Music Summer Series This program is designed for people with cognitive impairment, including memory loss and dementia. Each session includes a 45-minute gallery… Continue Reading MIM Memory Care and Music Summer Series
7:00 pm Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band Sold Out! Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band Guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Al Jardine is best known for being one of the founding members of the Beach Boys.… Continue Reading Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, July 24, 2025, 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm World Choir Workshop Thursday, July 24, 2025, 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. World Choir Workshop Raise your voice and celebrate diverse singing traditions during MIM’s World Choir Workshops! Gather with fellow guests to learn and… Continue Reading World Choir Workshop
7:00 pm Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band Sold Out! Thursday, July 24, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band Guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Al Jardine is best known for being one of the founding members of the Beach Boys.… Continue Reading Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band
7:30 pm Don McLean Friday, July 25, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Don McLean Don McLean is most notable for the hit single “American Pie,” which is instantly recognizable when the singer-songwriter performs the… Continue Reading Don McLean
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, July 26, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
7:30 pm Don McLean Saturday, July 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Don McLean Don McLean is most notable for the hit single “American Pie,” which is instantly recognizable when the singer-songwriter performs the… Continue Reading Don McLean
7:00 pm Lizz Wright Sunday, July 27, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Lizz Wright A smooth, dark alto possessed of qualities you might associate with barrel-aged bourbon or butter-soft leather. —New York Times Wright… Continue Reading Lizz Wright
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
7:00 pm Charlie Musselwhite Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Charlie Musselwhite Charlie Musselwhite, with unabashed excellence, sets the standard for the blues. —Rolling Stone Blues harmonica player and bandleader Charlie Musselwhite… Continue Reading Charlie Musselwhite
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
7:00 pm Henry Kapono Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Henry Kapono Kapono is one of the great island songwriters of his generation. —Honolulu Star-Advertiser Henry Kapono has clearly become the most… Continue Reading Henry Kapono
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, July 31, 2025, 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
7:00 pm Cha Wa Thursday, July 31, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Cha Wa A grand gumbo of singing, chanting, intoxicating rhythms, and some deep funk grooves that are simply impossible to resist. —PopMatters… Continue Reading Cha Wa
6:30 pm Jazz Funk Soul Friday, August 1, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Jazz Funk Soul Masters of no-nonsense, soulful contemporary jazz. —AllMusic The leaders of the smooth jazz supergroup Jazz Funk Soul are three of… Continue Reading Jazz Funk Soul
8:30 pm Jazz Funk Soul Friday, August 1, 2025, 8:30 p.m. Jazz Funk Soul Masters of no-nonsense, soulful contemporary jazz. —AllMusic The leaders of the smooth jazz supergroup Jazz Funk Soul are three of… Continue Reading Jazz Funk Soul
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, August 2, 2025, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. MIMkids Mini Music Makers Introduce your child to the wide and wonderful world of music through MIM’s early childhood music and movement courses. Explore… Continue Reading MIMkids Mini Music Makers
7:30 pm Mary Fahl Band Saturday, August 2, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Mary Fahl Band A voice for the gods that can transport listeners to other realms. —Boston Globe A powerful, beautifully proportioned contralto. —Variety… Continue Reading Mary Fahl Band
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 2:00 p.m. Curator-Led Tour of Stradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars