Experience the power of music in commemorating freedom at NMAAM's annual Juneteenth Community Day. This free event welcomes all ages to explore African American musical traditions that emerged from emancipation and celebrates the ongoing journey toward liberation through interactive exhibits, live performances, and community engagement. HIGHLIGHTS: Live Performances Throughout the day, enjoy musical performances representing […]
Experience NMAAM's special outdoor activation at Nashville's historic Fort Negley as part of the citywide Juneteenth celebration, featuring music performances, a pop-up museum experience, and culminating with fireworks. EVENT DETAILS Join NMAAM at Fort Negley for an evening celebration of Juneteenth that connects Nashville's historical landmarks with the power of African American music. Our special […]
Experience Kenny Sharp's electrifying "Brown Liquor Music" in an exclusive one-night-only transformation of NMAAM's Amplify space—a rare preview of Nashville's next iconic music venue. National Museum of African American Music Black Music Month Special Event Immerse yourself in the soulful fusion of blues, soul, country, and R&B during this signature Black Music Month event at NMAAM. […]
Experience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days, sponsored by our generous partner, Nissan. Free Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month, enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries; excludes access to the Fisk Jubilee Exhibit. RFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days. On these days, simply […]
Join us for a memorable afternoon with Megan Piphus—a four-time Emmy Award-winning producer, celebrated ventriloquist, and the first full-time Black woman puppeteer on Sesame Street. Megan will take the stage to share selections from her upcoming children’s album, Cinderella Sweep, including the inspiring new single “A New Cinderella.” Set to release on July 11, the […]
In proud partnership with the National Museum of African American Music, The Black Fashion Week invites you to an unforgettable evening of bold celebration, where music and fashion come together. Join us for a vibrant showcase of style, sound, and cultural storytelling as we uplift the brilliance of minority designers, models, and creatives. This special […]
Cowgirls Love Whiskey is the ultimate Southern immersive experience. Step onto the red carpet and into a celebration where music, mixology, and movement come together like never before. Raise a glass as we honor legendary country artists through spirited cocktails, rich historical storytelling, and a whiskey tasting experience that spotlights local distilleries. Hosted by Nashville’s […]
Experience NMAAM without the cost on our special Free Admission Days, sponsored by our generous partner, Nissan. Free Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month, enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries; excludes access to the Fisk Jubilee Exhibit. RFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays and Community Days. On these days, simply […]