Brooklyn Museum: Calendar: Music

Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra, 2019. (Photo: Kolin Mendez)

Pop-Up Performance: Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra

Sunday, May 19, 2024
2–4 pm

Beaux-Arts Court, 3rd Floor

Drop by to hear music selections performed by members of the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra.

Music: New York City Gay Men’s Chorus

Saturday, June 1, 2024
5–6 pm

Iris Cantor Plaza, 1st Floor

Step outside for a sunset serenade! New York City Gay Men’s Chorus returns to perform a family-friendly showcase of beloved choral and pop hits on the plaza steps. (Rain location: Lobby, 1st Floor)

Music: Disco Auntie

Saturday, June 1, 2024
7–10 pm

Beaux-Arts Court, 3rd Floor

Dance to sets by Disco Auntie, a New York City party and DJ collective organized by Jakari Wing, Offering Rain, Nadya Agrawal, and Roshni Samlal. Disco Auntie is devoted to platforming music of the South Asian diaspora and beyond.

Music: stefa

Saturday, June 1, 2024
7–8 pm

Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor

Composer and performance artist stefa returns with songs from their newly released record Born With An Extra Rib. Pulling from punk, experimental pop, classically minimalist music, and queer maximalist aesthetics, the Queens-raised artist builds somatic worlds that offer “decolonial respite for the misfits, the displaced, and the future generations of Brown and Indigenous radical artists of the diaspora.”

Music: Siren

Saturday, June 1, 2024
9–10 pm

Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor

Close out the night with Siren, a Black and Brown trans music collective including FOR THE GWORLS founder Asanni Armon, s.e.r, Demi Vee, PHAROAH RAPTURE, WHATSGOOD!, and SunChild. They’ll perform music from their debut album, The GREAT OFFERING: VENUS UNDERWATER.

Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra. (Photo: Souls in Focus)

Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra: Elgar, Sullivan, Williams

Sunday, June 9, 2024
2–4 pm

Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor

The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra concludes its 50th anniversary season with a program of British composers.

Juneteenth at the Brooklyn Museum, 2022. (Photo: Kolin Mendez)

Saddles and Soul: A Juneteenth Black Western Celebration

Saturday, June 15, 2024
12–8 pm

Throughout the Museum

Celebrate Juneteenth—the Texas-born holiday commemorating the end of legal slavery in the United States—with a full slate of activities celebrating self-expression, community, and Black joy.