Press RoomPhoenix Art Museum announces lineup for PhxArt Amplified: Volume 2, the second annual, audio-visual Museum takeover, happening January 20, 2019
Phoenix Art Museum announces lineup for PhxArt Amplified: Volume 2, the second annual, audio-visual Museum takeover, happening January 20, 2019
Dec, 12, 2018
Special Events and Programs
Phoenix Art Museum announces lineup for PhxArt Amplified: Volume 2, the second annual, audio-visual Museum takeover, happening January 20, 2019
PHOENIX
(UPDATED – 12.12.2018) – Sound
and art converge once again with an updated lineup at PhxArt Amplified: Volume
2, an all-day, all-ages audio-visual experience taking over Phoenix Art Museum
on Sunday, January 20, 2019 from noon – 9:00 pm. Featuring a remarkable range
of live, acoustic, and experimental performances by throughout Museum galleries
and spaces, PhxArt Amplified: Volume 2 promises enhanced outdoor visual art
installations and hands-on programming, an expansion of local bands hailing
from Tucson as well as from Phoenix, and site-specific musical performances
inspired by special exhibitions including Teotihuacan:
City of Water, City of Fire and Ragnar
Kjartansson: Scandinavian Pain and Other Myths.
Guests
will enjoy everything from jazz, Latin, indie, pop, opera, classical and more,
along with a beer garden and a variety of food trucks. Museum hours will be
extended to 9:00 pm for this year’s event. Tickets are free for Museum Members,
Military, and children under 6. All tickets include general admission and access
to Teotihuacan: City of Water, City of
Fire. Early-bird tickets are now on sale at http://www.phxart.org/amplified.
Last
year, PhxArt Amplified Volume 1 brought more than 30 musical acts and
performers to the Museum and more than 1500 people to the Museum to enjoy 8
hours of music and art.
Free
for Museum Members, Military
(courtesy of APS), and children under 6
Adults over 21 years: $28
Ages 21 and under, students w/ ID: $18
Purchase tickets: http://www.phxart.org/amplified
PhxArt
Amplified is organized by Phoenix Art Museum, David Moroney, and Stateside Presents.
To
request interviews and high-resolution photography, contact Phoenix Art
Museum’s Marketing and Communications Office, at 602.257.2105 or email margaree.bigler@phxart.org.
About Phoenix Art Museum
Phoenix Art Museum has provided access
to visual arts and educational programs in Arizona for nearly 60 years and is the largest art museum in the southwestern
United States. Critically acclaimed national and international exhibitions are
shown alongside the Museum’s permanent collection of more than 19,000 works of American, Asian, European, Latin American, modern and contemporary art,
and fashion design. The Museum also presents festivals, a comprehensive film program, live performances and educational
programs designed to enlighten, entertain and stimulate visitors of all ages.
Visitors also enjoy vibrant photography exhibitions through the
Museum’s landmark partnership with the Center
for Creative Photography, University of Arizona. To learn more
about Phoenix Art Museum, visitphxart.org, or call 602.257.1880.
