Performing arts and film
Outdoor concerts, live dance performances, a jazz series, lectures, and films are just some of the exciting events the NCMA offers throughout the year.
Outdoor Concerts
Since 1997 the Joseph M. Bryan, Jr., Theater in the Museum Park has welcomed America’s finest singer-songwriters and critically acclaimed musical ensembles from around the world.
Jazz at the NCMA
This live concert series showcases the art form of jazz, often considered "America's classical music." It honors and celebrates the transcendent power of one of the US's greatest exports to the world.
Film
The NCMA's programming consists of classic and contemporary short and feature-length films across genres, countries, and languages.
