Black History Month Kick-Off
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Main Museum
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February 6, 5:30 - 8:00pm |
Where |
Main Museum
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When |
February 6, 5:30 - 8:00pm |
Celebrate Black History Month at the Palm Springs Art Museum!
This year, we honor the 2025 National Theme: "African Americans and Labor." Join us for a special event featuring:
Live Music
- Enjoy a captivating performance by the talented Palm Springs High School Choir.
- Experience the soulful sounds of Alvin Taylor, a Section 14 survivor, World Class Drummer, Producer, Musical Director, and Author, performing alongside the High Energy Rock band Professor with Class.
Art & Community
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant Black History Month mural created by local artist Tysen Knight in collaboration with the James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center and PSUSD students.
- Record your own oral history and share your experiences with labor with videographer Angel Chavez.
Culinary Delights
- Savor delicious bites from Uncle D’s Smokehouse & BBQ, a local favorite.
Museum Exploration
- Discover thought-provoking exhibitions and gain a deeper understanding of Black history and art.
Experience a day of celebration that recognizes the heritage, culture, and historical contributions of the Black community.
Black History Month
In February, join us in celebrating Black History Month through a series of impactful events that honor and recognize the rich contributions of the Black community throughout history.
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Palm Springs Art Museum is proud to collaborate with the Palm Springs Black History Committee and thanks them for their support and partnership.
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Palm Springs Art Museum’s Youth Impact program is made possible by the generous supporters of the Youth Impact initiative, including Benefactor Edeltraud McCarthy; Founders Jim & Carol Egan; and Patron Amazon.
Additional support was provided by The Helzel Family Foundation.