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  • Tiny Beatz: Techno Edition!

    Tiny Beatz
    National Museum of African American Music 510 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

    Join us for Tiny Beatz, a hands-on music and movement program designed for young learners! Children will explore rhythm, sound, and creativity through playful music-making and movement activities. Tiny Beatz helps build listening skills, coordination, and confidence—all while having fun making music together. November's session will focus on Techno Music, following closely behind the 11/07 […]

  • HEARTBEAT SATURDAY PRESENTS BODY LANGUAGE | A DANCE FITNESS CLASS

    Heartbeat Saturdays Presents Body Language A Dance Fitness Class with Maximize Your Mobility Saturday, November 14th | A FREE Community Event Start your Saturday with movement, music, and meaningful community connection at the National Museum of African American Music. Throughout the experience, enjoy live music from DJ Smoke and celebrate your workout while exploring community […]

    Free

  • Tim Reid: Life, Laughter, Legacy

    National Museum of African American Music 510 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

    About The Show Written and performed by an iconic, Emmy-nominated actor, producer, director, and humorist, Tim Reid's One Man Show isn't just a performance, it's a journey through the harshness of poverty, segregation, meaning, and the unapologetic truth of becoming. Blending sharp wit, lived history, and unfiltered insight, Tim takes audiences from the streets of […]

    $30 – $60

  • The Gathering: Benefit Concert & Creative Mixer

    Soul'd Creative Collective Presents  The Gathering A night of Music, Comedy, & Community Join Soul'd Creative Collective for The Gathering, a culture-first evening at the National Museum of African American Music bringing together artists, civic leaders, corporate partners, and community for a night of live performance and connection. The Gathering is a curated, high-energy cultural […]

    Free

  • Heartbeat Saturdays

    Heartbeat Saturdays
    National Museum of African American Music 510 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

    Join us every Saturday in the NMAAM lobby from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM for Heartbeat Saturday, a curated event that is free and open to the public. Experience vibrant music and community engagement with our resident DJ, Smoke! DJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene, known for blending contemporary beats with […]

    Free

  • Heartbeat Saturdays

    Heartbeat Saturdays
    National Museum of African American Music 510 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

    Join us every Saturday in the NMAAM lobby from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM for Heartbeat Saturday, a curated event that is free and open to the public. Experience vibrant music and community engagement with our resident DJ, Smoke! DJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene, known for blending contemporary beats with […]

    Free

  • An Evening of Musical Gifts

    National Museum of African American Music 510 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

    Musical Gifts 2026 A Giving Tuesday Benefit Concert and Tree Lighting Experience National Museum of African American Music Doors 6:00 PM | Show 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Celebrate the season of giving with Nashville's largest Giving Tuesday celebration! The National Museum of African American Music welcomes our Nashville community back for the forth annual […]

    Free
  • Nissan Free Wednesdays: Free gallery admission for all from 10 am - 5 pm, the first Wednesday of every month. Film screening at 3 pm.

    Nissan Free Wednesdays

    Nissan Free Wednesdays
    NMAAM 510 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

    Experience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days, sponsored by our generous partner, the Nissan Foundation. Free Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month, enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days, simply show up, check in at the front desk, and immerse yourself in the history and influence of […]

    Free

  • NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema

    NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
    National Museum of African American Music 510 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

    SOUNDS IN CINEMA  Where film meets music history. Join us for curated documentary screenings that explore the intersection of African American music and cinema, featuring authentic industry conversations and special guest appearances. Part of our Nissan Free Wednesdays programming, these screenings often include live discussions with the artists, producers, and music professionals who created the […]

    Free

  • HEARTBEAT SATURDAY PRESENTS BODY LANGUAGE | A DANCE FITNESS CLASS

    Heartbeat Saturdays Presents Body Language A Dance Fitness Class with Maximize Your Mobility Saturday, November 14th | A FREE Community Event Start your Saturday with movement, music, and meaningful community connection at the National Museum of African American Music. Throughout the experience, enjoy live music from DJ Smoke and celebrate your workout while exploring community […]

    Free

  • The Holiday Drop | Community Toy Drive & Holiday Experience

    National Museum of African American Music 510 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

    In collaboration with The Last Friday The National Museum of African American Music Presents The Holiday Drop | Community Toy Drive & Holiday Experience The holidays are better when we come together! The National Museum of African American Music is joining The Last Friday to provide gifts to select MNPS Schools for the holiday season. […]

    Free

  • Sounds In Cinema Presents The Wiz | A Live Cinematic Concert Experience

    NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
    National Museum of African American Music 510 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

    The National Museum of African American Music Presents Sounds In Cinema: The Wiz  An Immersive Film Screening & Live Cinematic Concert Experience Featuring The Royal Family! sponsored by the Nissan Foundation Join us for a curated documentary screening series that explores the powerful intersection of African American music and cinema. Each program highlights the stories, […]

    Free