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SAM Performs

A backstage view of a musician performing on an outdoor stage in front of a packed audience at the Olympic Sculpture Park.
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Pop-up performances, outdoor concerts, and partnerships with diverse performing arts organizations add movement and music to your museum experience. SAM Performs responds to themes in the art on view and activates the galleries.

What to know

Performances at SAM can vary and fees, registration, and location depend on the specific event.

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