
The Levine Center for the Arts’ Wednesday Night Live takes place every Wednesday evening.
The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the Arts are free to visit every Wednesday from 5 to 9 p.m.
- Mint Museum Uptown
- Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
- Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Please check on the individual museums’ websites and social media pages to make sure that there are no changes in schedule.
In addition, there will free entertainment or educational programming at one of the museums.
Wednesday Night Live Special Programming
These events are free but some might require registration.
FOMO Museum Block Party
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
5 to 9 p.m.
All three museums
There will be special performances at all three museums.
Steinway Residency Series: Ethan Uslan
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
6 to 6:45 p.m.
Mint Museum Uptown
Free
A three-time winner of the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest, Uslan has performed throughout the United States and Europe. He was also prominently featured in the documentary “The Entertainers” and his jazz rendition of Bach’s “Minuet in G” was used in the AMC series “Interview With the Vampire.”
Sweetgrass and Gullah Heritage
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
7 to 8:30 p.m.
Mint Museum Uptown
Free
A Wednesday Night Live conversation with artists Mary Jackson, Stoney Jackson, and Corey Alston honoring the tradition of sweetgrass basketry and Gullah culture. Through storytelling and dialogue, the artists reflect on lineage, material, and the living traditions that continue to shape their work today. Cash bar opens at 5:30 PM and galleries are open until 9 PM.
Baran Dance x MOA Performance
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
7 to 7:30 p.m.
Mint Museum Uptown
Free
As part of Wednesday Night Live, the Mint Museum Uptown presents Baran Dance x MOA, a dynamic live dance performance in the museum’s atrium. Taking place during the Mint’s free evening hours, this 30-minute performance features Baran Dance alongside live music, activating the space through movement, rhythm, and collaboration.
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