Art On The Rocks at the Birmingham Museum of Art returns August 2

A beloved Magic City tradition is coming back on August 2nd.

Today, the Birmingham Museum of Art (BMA) announced the summer return of its signature event — Art On The Rocks.

Headliner: Ric Wilson

A celebration of art, music, and culture, the long-awaited happening will be headlined by Ric Wilson, a Chicago-based artist known for his infectious energy and unique blend of hip-hop, funk and soul.

“We are excited to bring back Art On The Rocks and offer our community an evening of creativity, inspiration, and fun. With Ric Wilson as our featured musical guest, this year’s event promises to be one of our most memorable yet. We look forward to welcoming visitors for a night of art, music, and celebration.”

Graham Boettcher, R. Hugh Daniel Director, Birmingham Museum of Art

Live performances and more

In addition to the live performance, Art On The Rocks will also feature:

• Interactive art installations
• Hands-on workshops
• Captivating performances by local artists

Attendees are also allowed to explore the museum’s extensive collections and special exhibitions.

Details: Date, time & admission

Interested in spending a summer evening at the largest municipal art museum in the Southeast? 

Save the date — Friday, August 2, 7:00PM to 11:00PM at the Birmingham Museum of Art

Tickets? For BMA members Art On The Rocks is half-price for general admission and VIP tickets. 

Here is the breakdown:

• Museum Members: $25
• General Admission: $50
• Members VIP Admission: $40 (includes exclusive access to a private lounge and
  complimentary beverages)
• VIP Admission: $80

Tickets are available for purchase online at artsbma.org or at the museum’s ticket office.

Have you attended Arts on The Rocks before? Tell us your favorite memory on Instagram by tagging us at @bhamnow !