Sounds Modern Celebrates 10 Years!

The most up-to-the-minute and least predictable concert music series in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Sounds Modern celebrates its tenth anniversary with an event on Saturday, December 16 at 2 pm in the Modern's auditorium. Concerts in the series explore the links between contemporary music and visual arts, connecting thematically to exhibitions at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (and other contemporary art venues).

Texas Wesleyan Music at the Modern

The Texas Wesleyan University Music Department is excited to present a showcase concert at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth on Saturday, October 21st at 2pm. The concert will feature student ensembles and student solo performers. Admission is FREE! We invite you to discover the many sounds of the Texas Wesleyan Music Department. Smaller. Smarter. For more information, please call 817.531.4992 or visit: https://txwes.edu/academics/artsletters/undergraduate-majors/music/

Bobby Falk Group

For the first time in its history, the Modern will be illuminated with a spectacular array of festive lights in celebration of the holiday season and in honor of the Museum’s 125th Anniversary. Take advantage of live music in the Grand Lobby and enjoy music from the Bobby Falk Group.

La Donna Harris: Indian 101

Comanche filmmaker Julianna Brannum chronicles the life of Comanche activist and national civil rights leader LA Donna Harris and the role that she has played in Native and mainstream America history since the 1960s. In this new verite style documentary, Brannum, the great niece of Harris, celebrates her life and the personal struggles that led her to become a voice for Native people and her contemporary work to strengthen and rebuild indigenous communities and train emerging Native leaders around the world.

Fernando Johnson

Learn with local artists as they lead informal basic drawing classes in the galleries. This free class is open to adults at all skill levels—just bring a sketchbook and pencils. Registration is not required, but participants should sign in at the information desk. 2-3:30 pm

Alison Jardine

Learn with local artists as they lead informal basic drawing classes in the galleries. This free class is open to adults at all skill levels—just bring a sketchbook and pencils. Registration is not required, but participants should sign in at the information desk. 2-3:30 pm

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