5-7pm
Take Five: Jazz at SAAM with Lyle Link
Smithsonian American Art Museum
8th and G Streets, NW
Washington , DC
Celebrate a uniquely American art form with Take 5: Jazz at SAAM, a series of free, live performances. Washington, DC-based saxophonist and flautist Lyle Link performs in a variety of musical styles: jazz, blues and R&B, Latin, and world beat. To mark the 100th birthday of John Coltrane, Link will perform a set in honor of the jazz legend.
Borrow a board game to play during the concert and stop by the Courtyard Café to purchase refreshments.
Image credit: Robert Indiana, The Figure Five, 1963, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1984.51, © 1963, Robert Indiana