9:00 am – 5:00 pm Educator Appreciation Month Sunday, July 30, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Educator Appreciation Month We believe that educators are both leaders in their communities and vital partners of the museum. In that spirit, MIM… Continue Reading Educator Appreciation Month
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Educator Appreciation Month Monday, July 31, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Educator Appreciation Month We believe that educators are both leaders in their communities and vital partners of the museum. In that spirit, MIM… Continue Reading Educator Appreciation Month
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, August 1, 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 Eric Gales Sold Out! Tuesday, August 1, 7:00 p.m. Eric Gales How Eric Gales isn’t the hugest name in rock guitar is a total mystery. —Dave Navarro Although sometimes compared with… Continue Reading Eric Gales
9:30 am – 11:40 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, August 2, 9:30 a.m.–11:40 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 Steve Earle Sold Out! Wednesday, August 2, 7:00 p.m. Steve Earle Opening Act: Florence Dore He’s someone who knows the value of storytelling as a way to find our shared humanity.… Continue Reading Steve Earle
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, August 3, 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
5:00 pm Wine Dinner at Café Allegro Sold Out! Thursday, August 3, 5:00 p.m. Wine Dinner at Café Allegro Join Café Allegro for a six-course dinner and wine tasting. Wines from Daou Vineyards in Paso Robles, California, pair perfectly… Continue Reading Wine Dinner at Café Allegro
7:30 pm Keiko Matsui Sold Out! Thursday, August 3, 7:30 p.m. Keiko Matsui There is a strong spiritual quality that Keiko Matsui brings to all of her creative projects. —Los Angeles Times Matsui… Continue Reading Keiko Matsui
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, August 5, 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 5, 3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Join our Junior Museum Guide Program! Students will learn about cultures from around the world, participate in music making, and… Continue Reading MIMkids Junior Museum Guides
7:30 pm The Kruger Brothers Saturday, August 5, 7:30 p.m. The Kruger Brothers The Kruger Brothers’ dedication to Americana music is sincere and profound. —No Depression The Krugers are nothing short of magnificent.… Continue Reading The Kruger Brothers
7:00 pm The English Beat Sold Out! Sunday, August 6, 7:00 p.m. The English Beat Nostalgia has nothing to do with it. The English Beat endures because of musicianship. —Dallas Morning News As always, the… Continue Reading The English Beat
7:00 pm The English Beat Sold Out! Monday, August 7, 7:00 p.m. The English Beat Nostalgia has nothing to do with it. The English Beat endures because of musicianship. —Dallas Morning News As always, the… Continue Reading The English Beat
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, August 8, 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 Greg Howe Tuesday, August 8, 7:00 p.m. Greg Howe Opening Act: Sammy Boller Howe’s kinetic, jazzy lead style . . . is confounding, playful, and evidence that you are,… Continue Reading Greg Howe
9:30 am – 11:40 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, August 9, 9:30 a.m.–11:40 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 Count Basie Orchestra Sold Out! Wednesday, August 9, 7:00 p.m. The Count Basie Orchestra If you play a tune and a person don’t tap their feet, don’t play the tune. —Count Basie In the… Continue Reading The Count Basie Orchestra
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, August 10, 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 Rediscover Treasures Thursday, August 10, 2:00 p.m. Curator-Led Tour of Rediscover Treasures Join one of MIM’s curators on a highlights tour of the exclusive special exhibition Rediscover Treasures: Legendary Musical Instruments. Get… Continue Reading Curator-Led Tour of Rediscover Treasures
7:00 pm The Count Basie Orchestra Sold Out! Thursday, August 10, 7:00 p.m. The Count Basie Orchestra If you play a tune and a person don’t tap their feet, don’t play the tune. —Count Basie In the… Continue Reading The Count Basie Orchestra
7:30 pm Bobby Rush Friday, August 11, 7:30 p.m. Bobby Rush Bobby Rush is one of the last men standing from a defining era of the blues. —Garden and Gun The… Continue Reading Bobby Rush
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Celebrate Hip Hop Saturday, August 12, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Celebrate Hip Hop Celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip hop with dance workshops and musical performances. Supported by AZKEAG Arizona Knowledge, Empowerment, and… Continue Reading Celebrate Hip Hop
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, August 12, 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, August 12, 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 Celebrate Hip Hop Sunday, August 13, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Celebrate Hip Hop Celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip hop with dance workshops and musical performances. Supported by AZKEAG Arizona Knowledge, Empowerment, and… Continue Reading Celebrate Hip Hop
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, August 15, 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
9:30 am – 11:40 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, August 16, 9:30 a.m.–11:40 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 Extreme Acoustic Guitar Wednesday, August 16, 7:00 p.m. Extreme Acoustic Guitar Innovative acoustic guitarist Bill Dutcher captivates listeners with exotic tunings, two-handed tapping, and percussive techniques. He blends unorthodox instruments and… Continue Reading Extreme Acoustic Guitar
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Thursday, August 17, 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 Jess Williamson Thursday, August 17, 7:30 p.m. Jess Williamson A deeply felt wash of country and pop with razor-sharp writing. —Austin Chronicle Endless prairies, long drives, dancing, smoke, sex,… Continue Reading Jess Williamson
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, August 19, 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 19, 3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Join our Junior Museum Guide Program! Students will learn about cultures from around the world, participate in music making, and… Continue Reading MIMkids Junior Museum Guides
7:30 pm RENEW Saturday, August 19, 7:30 p.m. RENEW Join sound therapist and energy mentor Serenity Risvik and award-winning musician and motivational speaker Lee Perreira for RENEW, an unforgettable… Continue Reading RENEW
7:00 pm Tom Rush Sunday, August 20, 7:00 p.m. Tom Rush Never miss a chance to see Tom Rush live; he’s got that rare one-of-a-kind quality that makes you realize you’ve… Continue Reading Tom Rush
10:00 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Tuesday, August 22, 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
9:30 am – 11:40 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Wednesday, August 23, 9:30 a.m.–11:40 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 24, 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 Rediscover Treasures Thursday, August 24, 2:00 p.m. Curator-Led Tour of Rediscover Treasures Join one of MIM’s curators on a highlights tour of the exclusive special exhibition Rediscover Treasures: Legendary Musical Instruments. Get… Continue Reading Curator-Led Tour of Rediscover Treasures
7:30 pm BeauSoleil avec Matthew Doucet Thursday, August 24, 7:30 p.m. BeauSoleil avec Matthew Doucet They play music that’s honest to the bone! —Allen Toussaint Bon temps, every time they play. —New York Times Due… Continue Reading BeauSoleil avec Matthew Doucet
7:30 pm Maddie Poppe Sold Out! Friday, August 25, 7:30 p.m. Maddie Poppe Never fearful of hitting those high notes, she brought an alt-Kelly Clarkson vibe to the music. . . . She… Continue Reading Maddie Poppe
9:30 am – 11:30 am MIMkids Mini Music Makers Saturday, August 26, 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 26, 3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. MIMkids Junior Museum Guides Join our Junior Museum Guide Program! Students will learn about cultures from around the world, participate in music making, and… Continue Reading MIMkids Junior Museum Guides
7:30 pm We3 featuring O.M.G. Sold Out! Saturday, August 26, 7:30 p.m. We3 featuring O.M.G. You can expect to enjoy nostalgia and so much more when these three powerful talents come together! —Rich Tews, Jazz… Continue Reading We3 featuring O.M.G.
7:00 pm Sonny Landreth Sold Out! Sunday, August 27, 7:00 p.m. Sonny Landreth Sonny Landreth is probably the most underestimated musician on the planet, and also probably one of the most advanced. —Eric… Continue Reading Sonny Landreth
7:00 pm Sir Richard Bishop (of Sun City Girls) Tuesday, August 29, 7:00 p.m. Sir Richard Bishop (of Sun City Girls) Both in Sun City Girls and solo, Mr. Bishop . . . has riffled through and across idioms, sometimes invoking… Continue Reading Sir Richard Bishop (of Sun City Girls)
7:30 pm Chief Adjuah (Formerly Christian Scott) Thursday, August 31, 7:30 p.m. Chief Adjuah (Formerly Christian Scott) While he incorporates elements of jazz, Adjuah fuses a globe-spanning palette of musical influences. —USA Today He’s committed to the… Continue Reading Chief Adjuah (Formerly Christian Scott)
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Experience Brazil Saturday, September 2, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Experience Brazil Experience the vibrant musical culture of Brazil and explore the origins of choro, bossa nova, samba, and more! Supported by… Continue Reading Experience Brazil
7:30 pm Karrin Allyson Saturday, September 2, 7:30 p.m. Karrin Allyson She brings a timbre that is part ice and part grain—incisive, original, and emotionally convincing. — Village Voice Five-time Grammy-nominated… Continue Reading Karrin Allyson