General admission for children 17 years and under is always free

Performing Arts

Programs at the Gardner

Exciting performances of dance, music, theater, and spoken word that build on Isabella's desire to host multi-disciplinary cultural experiences.

Thank you to the generous support of Berkshire Bank.

See the Gardner Museum and Calderwood Hall transformed in this cinematic performance piece featuring a series of responses by Boston dancers, poets, and musicians as they explore the legacy and experiences of Thomas Eugene McKeller. Performers include Timothy Hall, Dana Ruff, and McKersin Previllus.

Upcoming Programming

The Visiting Curator of Performing Arts helps the Museum provide a dynamic, engaging artistic incubator for new and contemporary expressions through dance, music, theater, and spoken word, and builds on Isabella's desire to host multi-disciplinary cultural experiences.

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