Take 5: Jazz at SAAM with Grant Langford
Thursday, April 17, 5–7 p.m.

Celebrate a uniquely American art form with Take 5: Jazz at SAAM, a series of free, live performances in the Kogod Courtyard. Saxophonist Grant Langford, kicks-off the 2025 Take 5 season with a selection of contemporary jazz compositions. He is a member of Airmen of Note, the premier jazz ensemble of the US Air Force Band. Alongside his active-duty military service, Sgt. Langford performs and teaches in the Washington, DC region.

Enhance your spring evening at SAAM. Borrow a board game to play during the concert and stop by the Courtyard Café to purchase refreshments.

The Smithsonian American Art Museum is able to create and share experiences like these thanks to funding from generous supporters like you. Thank you for ensuring that American art is available to all. Donate to support SAAM.