Thursday, November 13, 2014

Current, Upcoming Events At Phila. Museum Of Art

Closing Soon
Through November 30: Full Circle: Works on Paper by Richard Pousette-Dart

On View
Through December 7: Patrick Kelly: Runway of Love,
Through December 7: Gerlan Jeans Loves Patrick Kelly,
Through January 4: Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography,

Art After 5
Fridays, 5:00–8:45 p.m.
The Great Stair Hall becomes an intimate cabaret for Art After 5 performances, with Stephen STARR Events snacks and light supper options as well as cocktails, wine, and beer. Free after Museum admission.

Friday, November 14: Ted Rosenthal Trio, “Rhapsody in Gershwin”
The Ted Rosenthal Trio presents a fresh take on Gershwin’s classic “Rhapsody in Blue.”

Friday, November 21: Classic Soul + R&B
Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble pays tribute to such R&B greats as Otis Redding, Sam and Dave, and others.

Friday, November 28: Larry McKenna
Tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger Larry McKenna will perform a mix of his own compositions and jazz standards.

Wednesday Nights
Wednesdays, 5:00–8:45 p.m.
Admission is Pay What You Wish. Unless otherwise noted, all activities and events are free after Museum admission. Regularly scheduled programs, such as Dhyana Yoga and, “The Masterpieces” tour with Joshua R. Helmer, occur weekly in addition to the special activities listed below.

Wednesday, November 19, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Design Challenge—Be inspired by the Collab Student Design Competition and create a chair for your dream home. Materials provided.

Wednesday, November 19, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Wednesday Night Look Around—With regularly-changing themes, this Museum scavenger hunt always offers visitors something new to discover.

Stephen STARR Events Interactive Chef Demonstration Series
Wednesday, November 19, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Holiday Leftovers
Museum Cafeteria; Paid tickets required

Family Celebration
Sunday, November 16, 10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Arts in Motion—This fun-for-all-ages day includes a hip-hop performance by choreographer Rennie Harris and his dance company RHAW, artful fun in the galleries, a collaborative art project in the Balcony Studio, and more.

Paul Strand Film Series

Saturday, November 22, 7:00–9:00 p.m.
Sergei Eisenstein, ¡Que viva México! (1931)

Friday, December 12, 7:00–9:00 p.m.
Paul Strand, Native Land (1942)

Saturday, December 13, 7:00–9:00 p.m.
Roberto Rossellini, Rome, Open City (1945)

Screenings are held at International House, 3701 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.

Visiting the Museum
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