Tickets to National Museum of African American Music in Nashville
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Overview
The National Museum of African American Music is the premier global destination for music lovers of all generations that inspires, educates, and transforms your appreciation of American Music. NMAAM has acquired over 1,500 artifacts from groundbreaking artists who have topped the charts and significantly changed the trajectory of music. These artifacts speak to the many music genres created, influenced, and inspired by African Americans. Artifact examples include:
- African instruments
- Alicia Keys kimono
- DJ Kool Herc designer Converse sneakers
- Dorothy Dandridge gown
- Keb’ Mo’ guitar
- Kirk Whalum Saxophone with case covered with stamps from his many travels
- Lisa Lopes (TLC) outfit
- Paul Roberson “Emperor Jones” poster
- Sammy Davis Jr. three-piece tweed suit
- Teddy Pendergrass Three-Piece Suit, Framed Gold Record, and framed photos
- Leopard-print dress from the collection of Whitney Houston
What's included
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What's Not included
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Where
Nashville, USA
Meeting point:
National Museum of African American Music. Located at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Broadway in Downtown Nashville, TN.
What To Expect
- Visit the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many music genres created, influenced, and inspired by African Americans
- Check out the expertly-curated collections that share the story of the American soundtrack by integrating history and interactive technology to bring the musical heroes of the past into the present
- Watch a film presentation for an overview of West and Central African cultures and the institution of slavery
- Learn about the history and influence of the blues in the post-slavery period in the Deep South and Mississippi Delta
From
US$ 24