Experience an evening of boundary-pushing sound and immersive performance with Unheard-of Ensemble, a Brooklyn-based quartet known for their adventurous blend of new music, technology, and multimedia. This special program unfolds in two parts across the McNay’s galleries. At 6:30 p.m., the ensemble will perform throughout the galleries. At 7:30 p.m., join the ensemble in Chiego … Continued
Celebrate Founder’s Day with a creative and colorful tile painting workshop. Join us to design and paint your very own 4×4 tile using vibrant acrylic paints. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking for a fun way to express yourself, this free event is perfect for all skill levels. Bring your imagination, and leave … Continued
The McNay is hosting local chamber ensemble Agarita to usher in the holiday season. Daniel Anastasio (piano), Marisa Bushman (viola), Ignacio Gallego (cello), Sarah Silver Manzke (violin), and Ye Jin Min (violin) will perform music specially curated for Museum and its collection. Arrive between 2 and 2:55 p.m. to watch Agarita activate the following spaces: … Continued
Celebrate the opening of Whitfield Lovell: Passages with a powerful live performance installation by the internationally renowned Haus of Glitter. This free, all-ages, all-gender event begins outdoors on the sculpture terrace and progresses indoors, concluding at the exhibition entrance. This is Our House will activate the themes of the exhibition, exploring African American history, identity, … Continued
Hear San Antonio Poet Laureate Eduardo “Eddie” Vega and local poets Georgie Lee, Mark Heinlein, and Violeta Garza recite their poems in response to the de la Torre Brothers: Upward Mobility exhibition. Ticket price includes museum admission and access to the special exhibition, de la Torre Brothers: Upward Mobility.
Enjoy a free brass quintet concert on the grounds at the McNay Art Museum. The Freedom Brass of the USAF Band of the West based at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland will perform a diverse mix of music ranging from classical favorites and jazz standards to contemporary music and patriotic tunes. Enjoy free Museum admission for all during Free First … Continued
A native of San Antonio and graduate of the University of Texas at San Antonio, American tenor David Portillo will present a special benefit recital with collaborative pianist Kristin Roach. This concert is to help generate funding for the new Margaret King Stanley Vocal Scholarship for aspiring young artists sponsored by the Opera Guild of San Antonio. Funds generated … Continued
