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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
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URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2026-08-05/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2026-09-02/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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CREATED:20260219T193302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T205321Z
UID:10000312-1793763000-1825866000@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2026-11-04/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260205T163253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T211322Z
UID:10000297-1794051000-1794061800@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="NMAAM":MAILTO:info@nmaam.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260205T163253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T211322Z
UID:10000298-1794655800-1794666600@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-11-14/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="NMAAM":MAILTO:info@nmaam.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260205T163253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T211322Z
UID:10000299-1795260600-1795271400@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="NMAAM":MAILTO:info@nmaam.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260205T163253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T211322Z
UID:10000300-1795865400-1795876200@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:Heartbeat Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDJ Smoke is a dynamic force in the music scene\, known for blending contemporary beats with classic tracks to create an unforgettable atmosphere. With a keen ear for rhythm and an unmatched ability to read the crowd\, DJ Smoke transforms every performance into a high-energy experience. \nHeartbeat Saturdays are NMAAM’s community health initiative\, meant to get your heart pumping and your feet grooving. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/heartbeat-saturdays/2026-11-28/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nmaam.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Heartbeat-Saturday-1920-x-2160-px.png
ORGANIZER;CN="NMAAM":MAILTO:info@nmaam.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20271208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260219T193302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T205321Z
UID:10000313-1796182200-1828285200@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2026-12-02/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nmaam.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sounds-in-Cinema-2026.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270106T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20280112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260219T193302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T205321Z
UID:10000314-1799206200-1831309200@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2027-01-06/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nmaam.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sounds-in-Cinema-2026.png
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270203T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20280209T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260219T193302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T205321Z
UID:10000315-1801625400-1833728400@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2027-02-03/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nmaam.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sounds-in-Cinema-2026.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270303T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20280308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260219T193302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T205321Z
UID:10000316-1804044600-1836147600@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2027-03-03/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nmaam.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sounds-in-Cinema-2026.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270407T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20280412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260219T193302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T205321Z
UID:10000317-1807068600-1839171600@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2027-04-07/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nmaam.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sounds-in-Cinema-2026.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270505T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20280510T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260219T193302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T205321Z
UID:10000318-1809487800-1841590800@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2027-05-05/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nmaam.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sounds-in-Cinema-2026.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270602T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20280607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132906
CREATED:20260219T193302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T205321Z
UID:10000319-1811907000-1844010000@www.nmaam.org
SUMMARY:NMAAM Presents: Sounds In Cinema
DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS IN CINEMA  \nWhere 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 stories we preserve. \nFree admission | Presented by Nissan \nABOUT NISSAN FREE WEDNESDAYS \n\nExperience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days\, sponsored by our generous partner\, Nissan. \nFree Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month\, all visitors enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries. On these days\, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music at no cost! \n\nRFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/5678/2027-06-02/
CATEGORIES:Community,Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nmaam.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sounds-in-Cinema-2026.png
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