First Friday: Miki Yamanaka Trio & PAAFF

First Friday at the Barnes combines after-hours access to art with live jazz, cocktails, and light fare. The evening’s featured performer is Japanese-born pianist and bandleader Miki Yamanaka, joined by bassist Matt Penman and drummer Jimmy Macbride. Yamanaka, now based in New York, is known for her albums and residencies at Mezzrow and Smalls Jazz Club; Penman and Macbride also appear on her album *Breathe*, released in August.

Presented in partnership with the Philadelphia Asian American Film Foundation during its annual festival, the event includes access to the Barnes collection and the exhibition *Noguchi to Asawa: Designing Postwar America*. Seating is limited and available first come, first served, so standing may be required during the performances.

When: Friday, November 6, from 6–9pm

Showtimes: Performances at 6:30pm and 7:45pm

Tickets: $35; $10 for National, Patron, and Contributor members and students; free for Supporters and Sustainers

Lineup: Miki Yamanaka on piano, Matt Penman on bass, and Jimmy Macbride on drums

Venue: Barnes Foundation

Presented with: Philadelphia Asian American Film Foundation (PAAFF), whose annual festival runs November 5–15

Included: Admission to the Barnes collection and *Noguchi to Asawa: Designing Postwar America*

Seating: Limited seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Standing may be required during performances.

Food and drinks: Cocktails and light fare are available for purchase. The Garden Restaurant is open for dinner during First Friday, with reservations available between 6 and 8pm.