Events

eclectic week of global sounds

• Immanuel Wilkins Quartet, Dylan Ali— Jazz concert featuring saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins with Dylan Ali.
• Son Lux with Samora Pinderhughes, Holland Andrews, #meadows, Vines— Experimental music concert featuring Son Lux alongside collaborators Samora Pinderhughes, Holland Andrews, #meadows, and Vines.
• Leenalchi— Concert featuring Korean musician Leenalchi.

two film screenings this week

• Psychic Reader Film Festival— Film screening event exploring psychic-themed cinema.
• FILM CLUB— Regular film club screening session.

courtyard commission opens, panel on art history

• Courtyard Commission — Precious Okoyomon— New exhibition featuring contemporary artist Precious Okoyomon's work in MoMA PS1's courtyard space.

  Opening this week

• Panel Discussion: All History Is Contemporary— Artists and curators discuss how we interpret and present art history in contemporary contexts.

  Part of EFA Open Studios 2026

3 events this week

• Member Event: Weekend Member Mornings — October 11— Weekend member mornings event on October 11.
• Member Morning: Weekend Member Mornings — October 10— Heritage month member tour celebrating Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month.
• Workshop: Thursday Painting Lab (Ages 5–8)— Thursday children's painting lab for ages 5–8

3 events this week

• Talk: Visionaries: Lucy Sante— A Visionaries conversation featuring Lucy Sante.

22 events this week

• Member Gallery Talk: The Surrealist Book: Tomorrow Lives in Mirrors— 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 10:00–11:00 a.m. Gallery experience, for members
• Sarah Michelson: nowhere— 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. MoMA, Floor 2 Performance
• Family Story Time— 10:30–11:00 a.m. Education Center, Mezzanine Workshop, for kids

classics week with anime and documentaries

• Paprika (2007)— Satoshi Kon's surreal anime thriller about a psychologist using an experimental dream-sharing device.

  Visually inventive sci-fi classic; Kon's masterpiece of animation and narrative complexity

• A Bittersweet Life (2005)— Kim Jee-woon's stylish crime drama following a hotel enforcer caught between loyalty and survival.

  Acclaimed Korean action-drama; tense character study with striking cinematography

• Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus (2023)— Documentary exploring the legendary composer's life and creative legacy.

  Recent doc on influential musician; intimate look at artistic process

esperanza spalding headlines diverse music week

• Icons of Culture - Esperanza Spalding— Part of the BNY-presented Icons of Culture series featuring the Grammy-winning jazz vocalist with doors at 7pm.

  Notable artist in prestigious concert series

• Artist in Residence: Jake Owen with Guest Mafalda Minnozzi— Jake Owen performs as Artist in Residence with special guest vocalist Mafalda Minnozzi.

  Artist in Residence program highlight

• Free Music at PAC NYC - Julia Easterlin— Part of the Free Music at PAC NYC series featuring pianist Julia Easterlin at 6pm.

  Free admission; first of three weekly performances

dance workshop and festival performances

• Dance Workshop: Akram Khan Company— Professional dance workshop led by renowned choreographer Akram Khan Company in an intimate studio setting.

  Rare opportunity to learn from an acclaimed contemporary dance innovator

• Juilliard Drama Presents August Wilson's The Piano Lesson— Classic American drama production featuring Juilliard's talented theater students.

  Student production of a Tony Award-winning masterpiece

• Festival of Firsts— Curated performance series showcasing new and innovative works across multiple disciplines.

  Discover emerging artists and experimental performances

opera screening and rwandan theater this week

• The Met: Live in HD 2026–2027— Metropolitan Opera Live in HD screening series kicks off for the 2026–2027 season.

  New season premiere

• Hewa Rwanda - Letter to the Absent— Theater performance exploring themes of absence and connection.