Art After Dark

A New Experience Every Friday Night!
Enjoy an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more!
EVERY FRIDAY, 5:30 & 7 PM
Docent-led Tours (30 min) Explore great works in the Norton’s collection led by one of the Museum’s fine docents.
EVERY FRIDAY, 6 – 9 PM
Open Studio: Art Workshops Join local teaching artists as they lead drop-in style art-making sessions. All ages and experience levels welcome. Materials included.
EVERY FRIDAY, Live Performances
Enjoy live performances every Friday including live music, dance, spoken word, and more! Check our website weekly for updates.
First Fridays of the Month, 7:30 pm / Jazz Fridays
This popular monthly series features performances by some of South Florida’s best jazz musicians!
Third Fridays of the Month, 8 pm / Artist Tour
South Florida-based artists lead informal, 30-minute gallery talks about works in the Norton’s collection and special exhibitions.
Art After Dark / Teacher Appreciation Night
Friday, May 2 / 5PM-10PM
Schedule of Events
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Join a tour!
Join a Docent Tour of Highlights of the Norton's Collection or Artists' Jewelry.
Tour is limited to 25 visitors. Pick up your tour wristband at the Reception Desk one hour before the tour.
Great Hall
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Open Studio
Join our teaching artist for a creative project!
Classroom #2
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Join a tour!
Join us for a Docent-led tour of Artists' Jewelry.
Tour is limited to 25 visitors. Pick up your tour wristband at the Reception Desk one hour before the tour.
Great Hall
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Music / The Smoogies
Meet The Smoogies — a vibrant assembly of diverse, multi-talented composers steeped in a rich blend of cultures and life experiences. This musical smoothie, led by Vaughn "V.KEYS" Henry on keys and vocals, Dion Kerr on bass, Harvel Nakundi on drums and percussion, and David Chiverton on drums, embodies a fusion of formal musical training rooted in Miami and South Florida. For those seeking an unparalleled musical odyssey, The Smoogies invites audiences on an unforgettable live experience meticulously crafted to foster a sense of community and inspiration among listeners. Get ready to embark on a unique musical voyage with The Smoogies.
Goergen Garden
Art After Dark is made possible by the generosity of The Addison Hines Charitable Trust.
Support for the Docent Program was provided by The Donald and Linda Silpe Endowment for the Professional Development of Docents and The Marcia Mahon Education Endowment Fund.
Support for Open Studio was provided by The Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Schott Endowment for Education.