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!
Teen Night | Art After Dark: July 19
Friday, July 19 / 5PM-10PM
Teen Night | Art After Dark : July 19
A night for teens designed by teens!
Led by the Teen Advisory Squad. Check out the group on Instagram @nortonteens
Celebrate summer at the Norton’s free annual teen party and enjoy an open mic, Silent Disco After Party, teen snack bar, and more! Bring a friend or two, and revel in the arts at the Norton!
Scroll down to sign up for the Open-Mic!
Schedule of Events
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TGIF! Meditation
Join Internationally certified mindful meditation teacher, Wenji on Friday evenings for a modern meditation session for people with busy lives and busy minds.
This program will help you reduce stress and transition to mindful tranquility, then enjoy the Museum and weekly Art After Dark programs.
All are welcome; no experience needed.
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A Closer Look: Joan Miro
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Garden Games and Open Snack Bar (teens only)
Teens are invited to grab a snack and play giant games in the Goergen Gardens.
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Outreach Exhibition Reception
Celebrate Norton's Outreach Exhibition at a receptions featuring remarks by Yimarie Rivera, the Associate Curator of Education, Family and Outreach Programs.
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Open Studio: Jacob Marrero
Jacob Marrero is a recent graduate of Design and Architecture Senior High in Miami and an incoming freshman at Maryland Institute College of Art. He will host a self-explorative drag workshop guiding participants though making personas based on their identities and highlighting the impact of drag locally.
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Norton Cinema: Shorts on Florida Youth
Enjoy a screening of three short award-winning documentaries focused on teens from Pahokee: Skip Day, The Rabbit Hunt, and The Send-Off. Afterwards, Directors Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan and teens who participated in the documentaries will engage in a public conversation about the films moderated by Teens from Norton's Teen Advisory Squad.
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Teen Photo Booth
Grab a prop and pose for a picture in a fun and flashy photo booth!
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Open Mic followed by Silent Disco After Party
Teens are invited to share their talents on the Norton stage and then dance the night away at a silent disco after party hosted by Silent Revolution! Jam out to different tunes while the djs battle to play the most enticing tunes!
Open Mic
Calling all youth musicians!
If you love pina-coladas and getting caught in the rain... no but really, if you and/or your band would like to perform at teen night fill out the form below! All styles and forms of music are welcome including spoken word, poetry, jazz, blues, and more!
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.