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
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
6:00 pm Mike Dawes Sunday, August 3, 2025, 6:00 p.m. Mike Dawes Taking percussive fingerstyle technique to new heights. —Guitar World Mike Dawes is an English guitarist known for composing, arranging, and… Continue Reading Mike Dawes
7:00 pm Exclusive First Look at the Fall 2025 Concert Series Monday, August 4, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Exclusive First Look at the Fall 2025 Concert Series Join MIM Music Theater artistic director Andrew Walesch for an in-depth look at MIM’s upcoming Fall Concert Series. Discover hidden… Continue Reading Exclusive First Look at the Fall 2025 Concert Series
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, August 5, 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 Crystal Bowersox Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Crystal Bowersox She has a keen, finely honed pop instinct all her own. —New York Times Singer-songwriter Crystal Bowersox’s love for music… Continue Reading Crystal Bowersox
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, August 6, 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 Femi Kuti and the Positive Force Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Femi Kuti and the Positive Force Riotous music and fierce politics performed with a big smile. —Yahoo! News So joyous it could have been the Notting… Continue Reading Femi Kuti and the Positive Force
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, August 7, 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
6:30 pm Direct from Sweden Thursday, August 7, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Direct from Sweden The perfect tribute to ABBA. —Boston Theater Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA has perfected the unmatched sound and… Continue Reading Direct from Sweden
8:30 pm Direct from Sweden Thursday, August 7, 2025, 8:30 p.m. Direct from Sweden The perfect tribute to ABBA. —Boston Theater Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA has perfected the unmatched sound and… Continue Reading Direct from Sweden
6:30 pm Direct from Sweden Friday, August 8, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Direct from Sweden The perfect tribute to ABBA. —Boston Theater Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA has perfected the unmatched sound and… Continue Reading Direct from Sweden
8:30 pm Direct from Sweden Friday, August 8, 2025, 8:30 p.m. Direct from Sweden The perfect tribute to ABBA. —Boston Theater Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA has perfected the unmatched sound and… Continue Reading Direct from Sweden
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, August 9, 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 Spotlight on Mariachi Saturday, August 9, 2025, 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Spotlight on Mariachi Enjoy an afternoon of mariachi featuring an interactive dance workshop and an in-depth curator conversation with Grammy-winning ensemble Mariachi Los… Continue Reading Spotlight on Mariachi
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm MIMkids Musical Adventures Saturday, August 9, 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
7:00 pm Something Else! Monday, August 11, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Something Else! The band wears its hard-bop heart on its sleeve. It practically dares audiences to sit still and remain on their… Continue Reading Something Else!
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, August 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
7:00 pm The Headhunters Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 7:00 p.m. The Headhunters Remarkably masterful, fresh-sounding, and creatively restless. . . . For over 50 years, the Headhunters have continually reinvented themselves. —AllMusic… Continue Reading The Headhunters
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, August 13, 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
5:15 pm Fall 2025 Concert Series Premiere Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 5:15 p.m. Fall 2025 Concert Series Premiere Purchase tickets to upcoming fall concerts, shop the Museum Store, and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Enjoy an… Continue Reading Fall 2025 Concert Series Premiere
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, August 14, 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
7:30 pm Macy Gray Thursday, August 14, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Macy Gray The musicianship is spiritually maximalist. Avenue-wide choruses and whiplash chord changes flood the senses, essentially demanding these songs be performed… Continue Reading Macy Gray
7:30 pm Raul Midón Friday, August 15, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Raul Midón A one-man band who turns a guitar into an orchestra and his voice into a chorus. —New York Times His… Continue Reading Raul Midón
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, August 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
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Saturday, August 16, 2025, 3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Class Dates Sat., August 16 Sat., August 23 Sat., August 30 Sat., September 6 All classes meet 3:30–5:00 p.m. Join… Continue Reading MIMkids Junior Museum Guides
5:30 pm Live from Laurel Canyon Saturday, August 16, 2025, 5:30 p.m. Live from Laurel Canyon Emotional vocabulary that resonates through his music. —People Magazine In 1973, years after the Beatles had broken up, John Lennon… Continue Reading Live from Laurel Canyon
5:30 pm Spanish Harlem Orchestra Sunday, August 17, 2025, 5:30 p.m. Spanish Harlem Orchestra One of the most important contemporary Latin music ensembles in existence today. —Latin Jazz Network More than just expert, authentic,… Continue Reading Spanish Harlem Orchestra
7:30 pm Spanish Harlem Orchestra Sunday, August 17, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Spanish Harlem Orchestra One of the most important contemporary Latin music ensembles in existence today. —Latin Jazz Network More than just expert, authentic,… Continue Reading Spanish Harlem Orchestra
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, August 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
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm MIM Talks: Drinking Songs Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. MIM Talks: Drinking Songs Quench your thirst for knowledge about drinking songs from around the world with a discussion of social music played in… Continue Reading MIM Talks: Drinking Songs
7:00 pm Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes Bill Charlap: Charlap scores a direct hit to the heart. —Entertainment Weekly Renee Rosnes: Rosnes offers exquisite balances of delicacy… Continue Reading Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, August 20, 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, August 20, 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
6:30 pm Blood, Sweat & Tears Sold Out! Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Blood, Sweat & Tears A jazz-rock experiment that wowed critics and listeners. —AllMusic For a brief moment, Blood, Sweat & Tears were one of… Continue Reading Blood, Sweat & Tears
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, August 21, 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, August 21, 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
2:00 pm Curator-Led Tour of Stradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars Thursday, August 21, 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
6:30 pm Take 6 Friday, August 22, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Take 6 The baddest vocal cats on the planet! —Quincy Jones Whether it’s pizzazz or peace, the sextet is a cappella glory.… Continue Reading Take 6
8:30 pm Take 6 Friday, August 22, 2025, 8:30 p.m. Take 6 The baddest vocal cats on the planet! —Quincy Jones Whether it’s pizzazz or peace, the sextet is a cappella glory.… Continue Reading Take 6
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, August 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
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Saturday, August 23, 2025, 3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Class Dates Sat., August 16 Sat., August 23 Sat., August 30 Sat., September 6 All classes meet 3:30–5:00 p.m. Join… Continue Reading MIMkids Junior Museum Guides
7:00 pm Cyrus Chestnut Trio Monday, August 25, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Cyrus Chestnut Trio His brand of crisp articulation and blues-inflected harmony evokes another era. —New York Times Virtuosic and playful, pianist Cyrus Chestnut… Continue Reading Cyrus Chestnut Trio
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, August 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
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, August 27, 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 – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, August 28, 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
6:30 pm Kirk Whalum Friday, August 29, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Kirk Whalum Kirk Whalum has played numerous genres of music, infusing it all with his gospel and Memphis-soul roots. —DownBeat Kirk Whalum… Continue Reading Kirk Whalum
8:30 pm Kirk Whalum Friday, August 29, 2025, 8:30 p.m. Kirk Whalum Kirk Whalum has played numerous genres of music, infusing it all with his gospel and Memphis-soul roots. —DownBeat Kirk Whalum… Continue Reading Kirk Whalum
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Experience India Saturday, August 30, 2025, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Experience India Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds and rhythms of India. Supported by the India Association of Phoenix and Sampradaya Dance… Continue Reading Experience India
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, August 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
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Saturday, August 30, 2025, 3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Class Dates Sat., August 16 Sat., August 23 Sat., August 30 Sat., September 6 All classes meet 3:30–5:00 p.m. Join… Continue Reading MIMkids Junior Museum Guides
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Experience India Sunday, August 31, 2025, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Experience India Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds and rhythms of India. Supported by the India Association of Phoenix and Sampradaya Dance… Continue Reading Experience India
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Experience India Monday, September 1, 2025, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Experience India Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds and rhythms of India. Supported by the India Association of Phoenix and Sampradaya Dance… Continue Reading Experience India
6:00 pm Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra Monday, September 1, 2025, 6:00 p.m. Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra A gifted jazz piano player. —Rolling Stone Currently costarring as the Wizard of Oz with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo… Continue Reading Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
8:00 pm Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra Monday, September 1, 2025, 8:00 p.m. Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra A gifted jazz piano player. —Rolling Stone Currently costarring as the Wizard of Oz with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo… Continue Reading Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, September 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
6:30 pm Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra A gifted jazz piano player. —Rolling Stone Currently costarring as the Wizard of Oz with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo… Continue Reading Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
8:30 pm Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 8:30 p.m. Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra A gifted jazz piano player. —Rolling Stone Currently costarring as the Wizard of Oz with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo… Continue Reading Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, September 3, 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
6:30 pm Walter Trout Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Walter Trout A true old-school blues club performer. —Guitar Player One of the finest, loudest, and most intense players on the scene.… Continue Reading Walter Trout
8:30 pm Walter Trout Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 8:30 p.m. Walter Trout A true old-school blues club performer. —Guitar Player One of the finest, loudest, and most intense players on the scene.… Continue Reading Walter Trout
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, September 4, 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
7:30 pm Devon Allman’s Blues Summit Thursday, September 4, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Devon Allman’s Blues Summit Devon Allman has found a way to create a synergy between the legacy of dad Greg Allman and his own… Continue Reading Devon Allman’s Blues Summit
7:30 pm Braxton Cook Friday, September 5, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Braxton Cook Braxton Cook is at the forefront of where jazz is going in 2025. —NPR Making jazz-R&B for the next generation,… Continue Reading Braxton Cook
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, September 6, 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
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Saturday, September 6, 2025, 3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Class Dates Sat., August 16 Sat., August 23 Sat., August 30 Sat., September 6 All classes meet 3:30–5:00 p.m. Join… Continue Reading MIMkids Junior Museum Guides
6:30 pm Ottmar Liebert and Luna Negra Saturday, September 6, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Ottmar Liebert and Luna Negra Beautifully haunting. —Guitar Magazine Rich, sensual guitar stylings. —AllMusic Ottmar Liebert’s global success can be attributed to his creative vision,… Continue Reading Ottmar Liebert and Luna Negra
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 2:00 p.m. Curator-Led Tour of Stradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars