Performances and Concerts

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.

Films
NCMA film programming consists of classic and contemporary short and feature-length films across genres, countries, and languages. The films we show promote diversity, represent the communities we serve, complement the Museum’s exhibitions and collection, and inspire, encourage dialogue, and promote a sense of belonging.

Dance Performances
The Museum partners with dance companies, festivals, and performers to bring movement to the Museum Park.

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.

Music at the Museum
This series showcases a diversity of North Carolina bands that represent our state’s rich musical landscape.
