Naked Soul
Unplugged, but totally connected.
An entirely acoustic singer/songwriter series allowing you to hear artists as they really sound
Fridays at 7:00 p.m.
Members may receive up to 25% off tickets
Box Office: 212.620.5000 x344
Presented with Music Without Borders
Musical performances at the Rubin Museum are made possible by the Carlo and Micól Schejola Foundation.
Naked Soul and Harlem in the Himalayas are made possible with funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
Yamaha is the official piano of the Rubin Museum of Art.
Loudon Wainwright III
Friday May 31, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$55.00 in advance / $60.00 day of
Member Price: $49.50
2010 Grammy winner Loudon Wainwright III returns to Naked Soul after previously performing with Rosanne Cash in 2010 and selling out a solo show in 2011. “Mr. Wainwright wrings more human truth out of his contradiction than any other songwriter of his generation.” - The New York Times
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Slaid Cleaves
Friday June 28, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$30.00 in advance / $35.00 day of
Member Price: $27.00
Touted by the New York Times as “one of the finest songwriters from Texas,” Slaid returns to the Rubin Museum after sold-out concerts in both 2009 and 2011.
Allison Moorer
Friday July 12, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$27.50 in advance / $30.00 day of
Member Price: $24.75
Returning to the Rubin after her striking guest appearance with Rosanne Cash last year, the Grammy and Academy Award nominee Allison Moorer brings us a solo show of her own.
Kristin Hersh
Friday July 26, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$30.00 in advance / $35.00 day of
Member Price: $27.00
Back at the Rubin by popular demand, post-punk pioneer Kristin Hersh of Throwing Muses performs solo, offering impressionistic, sometimes hallucinatory lyrics.
Nicole Atkins
Friday August 9, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$27.50 in advance / $30.00 day of
Member Price: $24.75
Nicole Atkins has the sort of elegant, super-sized voice that belongs to an earlier era. With her throaty vibrato and lushly orchestrated pop songs, she made her debut in 2006, bringing to mind a blend of Roy Orbison, Loretta Lynn, and Jenny Lewis.
Holly Near
Friday September 27, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$35.00 in advance / $40.00 day of
Member Price: $31.50
Holly Near's Naked Soul concert celebrates the naked voice. Accompanied by a touch of instrumentation, she presents a unique program created especially for the Rubin Museum, inspired by a Tibetan thangka painting entitled Avanda, or “Noble Deeds.” Buy Tickets | Learn More
Red Molly
Friday October 25, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$22.50 in advance / $25.00 day of
Member Price: $20.25
Gorgeous three-part harmonies, crisp musicianship, a new Top 40 CD Light in the Sky, and a warm, engaging stage presence.
Toshi Reagon
Friday November 8, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$22.50 in advance / $25.00 day of
Member Price: $20.25
Described by Vibe magazine as “one helluva rock’n’roller-coaster ride,” Toshi Reagon is a one-woman celebration of all that’s dynamic, progressive and uplifting in American music.
