Philadelphia Museum of Art - Calendar & Events : Art After 5

Have a drink. Catch a set. Stroll through the galleries.

Friday evenings take on a whole new groove with Art After 5, a unique blend of entertainment from 5:00–8:45 p.m.** in the Great Stair Hall. With an eclectic mix of international music on the first Friday of each month, and recognized and emerging jazz artists performing all other Fridays, it’s a stylish way to start your weekend.

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**Art After 5 programs are subject to change. The performances are scheduled for 5:45–6:45 p.m. and 7:15–8:15 p.m. Guided gallery tours are offered throughout the evening. There is no additional charge for performances or guided tours after Museum admission. Select galleries are open Friday evenings.

Art After 5 Schedule

Palate Pleasers

On Friday evenings, the Great Stair Hall is transformed into an intimate cabaret for Art After 5 performances—with table service, cocktails, elegant café-style appetizers, and desserts.

The Museum Restaurant is also open for dinner on Friday evenings from 5:00–7:30 p.m. Reservations recommended, (215) 684-7990.

Next Art After 5 Event

Luba Mason

Friday, November 27, 2009 at 5:00 PM

Broadway/recording artist (and wife of Latin superstar Rubén Blades) Luba Mason is blessed with “a celestial voice” (Los Angeles Times). She mixes Latin and jazz rhythms with the raw emotionality of folk and pop on her latest recording, Krazy Love.

Free after Museum admission

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For more information, please contact Evening Programs/Art After 5 by phone at (215) 684-7506 or by e-mail at .