We are thrilled to introduce the 2024 season of Frist Fridays—a reimagined series of art and music parties featuring DJ sets, one-night-only art activations, after-parties, and more!
Join us Friday, May 31, for the inaugural event celebrating the opening of Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous. Dress to impress for a fun and fashionable rendezvous at the Frist!
Don’t miss:
- Exhibition-inspired DJ sets with Afrosheen, voted Best DJ in Nashville Scene’s 2023 Readers’ Poll and Writers’ Choice awards.
- Gallery pop-up talks from local artists and designers, including Andrew Clancey, Shabazz Larkin, and XPayne
- ArtQuest activities hosted by teacher and fashion-as-art influencer Cassie Stephens and live event portrait painter Mandy B
Attire: McQueen Inspired/Runway Ready
Tickets
Limited tickets are available and advance purchase is required. All tickets include event admission and gallery access. Register for VIP tickets and enjoy exclusive access to the Frist Fridays VIP Lounge with open bar and light bites.
General admission: $30; Frist members, $15
VIP admission: $100; Frist members, $80
Limited parking available; rideshare strongly encouraged.
Official After-Party
PROOF, W Nashville
9:30 p.m.–1:00 a.m.
Continue the fun at W Nashville Hotel’s PROOF Rooftop Bar for the official after-party featuring a special DJ set and a signature cocktail with a portion of the proceeds going to support the Frist.
Upcoming Frist Fridays
Friday, August 23
Friday, November 1
Host Committee
Sean Brock
Joe Clemons
Clarence Edward*
Melina Jansen*
Chris Kirk*
Allegra Korver*
Leighton Lancaster*
Ashley Layendecker*
Manny LeGrair
Katherine Ranft*
Matt Self*
Analise Spensieri*
Sprouthouse Agency
Lauren Sublett*
Nathan Thomas*
* 2024–25 Warhol Society Board
Official car partner
Official airline partner