Thu, May 18

11 AM – 12 PM

Movies that Matter: Film Screening for Schools

Change the Name Q&A with Cai Thomas, director and Bianca Jones, educator and film subject

Change the Name Q&A with Cai Thomas and Bianca Jones. 

Teens

12 – 12:45 PM

Gallery Tour

Scenes from the Collection

45-minute tours of the exhibition 
Scenes from the Collection tours are led by the Museum’s docents and meet in the elevator lobby of Floor 3 

Tour

1 – 1:45 PM

Gallery Tour

The Sassoons

45-minute tours of the exhibition
The Sassoons tours are led by the Museum’s docents and meet in the elevator lobby of Floor 2 

Tour

2 – 2:45 PM

Gallery Tour

The Sassoons

45-minute tours of the exhibition
The Sassoons tours are led by the Museum’s docents and meet in the elevator lobby of Floor 2 

Tour

3:15 – 4:15 PM

The Sound of Color

Art and Music Afterschool Program

This six-week program for preschoolers and their families explores how music and art playfully intertwine. Each class will embark on a thematic musical tour of the Jewish Museum’s galleries in partnership with The Diller-Quaile School of Music followed by an art-making experience. Each class is led by both a museum and a music educator incorporating song, movement, and hands-on activities.

Family

7:30 – 9 PM

Sara Serpa with Erik Friedlander and Ingrid Laubrock

Co-presented with Bang on a Can

Sara Serpa’s distinctive new trio presents a contemporary approach in writing for the voice, challenging traditional roles and highlighting pristine textures in jazz and improvisational music in concert presented in conjunction with the current exhibition The Sassoons.

Performances