Celebrating our shared humanity by providing access to global arts for all!

NEXT FREE EVENT

Sunday 23 July – “The Quilt” Film Premiere @ Carver Community Cultural Center!

Gurwitz 2024 is coming!

26 January – 4 February 2024
Contestant Applications are Now Open!

Get your 25th Anniversary Program Book!

Filled with histories & articles on MBAW’s inception and programs, as well as this season’s full concert lineup!

Last Season Concerts Are Online!

Watch 6 full San Fernando Cathedral concerts for free on our YouTube. 

What is "The Quilt"?

This educational documentary film about the history of African American music & culture is currently in postproduction.

PUBLIC PROGRAMS & EVENTS

Russell Hill Rogers Musical Evenings at San Fernando Cathedral
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition
International Music Festival

UNITYFest

MBAW Art Gallery

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS

Musical Sprouts

Golden Age

Colburn-Pledge Music Scholarship

Gurwitz Youth Ambassadors

MEMBERSHIPS & Fundraisers

Musica Viva!
Impresario Club
D’s On Keys

Our Mission

is to celebrate our shared humanity by providing access to global arts for all.

We do this by welcoming the best and brightest artistic talent from across the globe to engage audiences with dynamic, unparalleled excellence in the performing arts.

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…. A
TANTALIZING
variety of performances
and musical
artists that
nourish our
souls!!

Ron Nirenberg

Mayor, San Antonio

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