Julian Lage live in Phoenix

Experience Julian Lage live on October 27th

Julian Lage is scheduled to perform at the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) in Phoenix, Arizona on October 27, 2026. Lage is a highly regarded guitarist known for his distinctive approach to jazz, blending elements of traditional jazz guitar with influences from folk, classical, and American roots music. His playing is characterized by harmonic sophistication, lyrical melodicism, and a remarkably clean tone. He began performing publicly at a young age, notably appearing on *The Tonight Show with Jay Leno* at age 13 alongside Gary Burton, and has since released several critically acclaimed albums as a leader.

The Musical Instrument Museum, which opened in 2010, is a globally unique institution dedicated to the collection and display of musical instruments from around the world. Its exhibits showcase instruments representing diverse cultures and historical periods, accompanied by audio and video examples of their use. The museum’s architecture is designed to enhance the visitor experience, featuring five geographically organized performance halls that reflect global musical traditions. MIM aims to promote understanding and appreciation of the world’s diverse cultures through the universal language of music. The venue regularly hosts performances by artists representing a broad spectrum of genres.