Great art, live music, poetry, storytelling and more at the New DIA!

LIST OF EVENTS

Programs are free with museum admission unless otherwise noted. ($) Click here to return to DIA.org.



LECTURES AND GALLERY TALKS

Tour of African American Art Galleries
Saturday, February 9, 2 p.m.

Alain Locke Award: "Posing Beauty," A Lecture by Deborah Willis
Sunday, February 10, 2 p.m.

Laylah Ali
Sunday, February 24, 2 p.m.



DROP-IN WORKSHOPS

Senufo Painting
Sundays, February 3, 10, 17 and 24, 1–5 p.m.



FOR EDUCATORS

Shaping Identity
Friday, February 8, 5:30–7:30 p.m.



FAMILY PERFORMANCES

Storytelling: Tonya Dallas
Sunday, February 3, 2 p.m.

Storytelling: Tonya Dallas
Sunday, February 10, 2 p.m.

Storytelling: Madelyn Porter
Sunday, February 17, 2 p.m.

Storytelling: Madelyn Porter
Sunday, February 24, 2 p.m.



ARTIST DEMONSTRATION

LaKela Brown
Saturday, February 16, 1–5 p.m.



FILM

Honeydripper ($)
Friday and Saturday, February 8 and 9, 7 p.m.
Sunday, February 10, 4 and 7 p.m.

War/Dance ($)
Thursday, February 7, 7:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, February 8 and 9, 9:30 p.m.



MUSIC & LIVE PERFORMANCES

Vinx
Friday, February 1, 7 and 8:30 p.m.

Abuakwa African Music and Dance Ensemble ($)
Saturday and Sunday, February 9 and 10, noon

Rodney Whitaker and Carl Allen
Friday, February 8, 7 and 8:30 p.m.

Randy Weston
Friday, February 15, 7 and 8:30 p.m.

Pyeng Threadgill
Friday, February 22, 7 and 8:30 p.m.

An Evening with Aku Kadogc and Jessica Care Moore
Friday, February 22, 6:30 and 8 p.m.

Brunch with Bach: Harlem Quartet ($)
Sunday, February 24, 11:30 a.m.

Monica Blaire
Friday, February 29, 7 and 8:30 p.m.


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Programs are made possible with support from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the City of Detroit.