The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame + Museum


Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Third Monday in January annually

Free Museum admission day

To celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum will once again open its doors to the public free of charge on Monday, January 21 in a celebration of community spirit and civic pride. This marks the 12th straight year that the Museum offers FREE admission to the public. The Rock Hall’s Community Festivals are sponsored by KeyBank.

The Rock Hall will be open from 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Visitors to the Museum will have the opportunity to tour the facility free of charge until closing. Throughout the day an array of entertainment will take place at the Museum, including a continuous film screening in the Foster Theater of the complete "I Have a Dream" speech from August 28, 1963. Music will begin on the Main Stage shortly after the Museum opens and will include performances by the Distinguished Gentlemen of the Spoken Word, all-female band Women in the Spirit, girl group cover band Tra-la-lathe Antioch Spiritual Arts Choir, solo R&B artist Diamond Carter and multi-platinum artist Bobby V (formally known as Bobby Valentino). The event will be emceed by Jason Walker of Terry Macklin Entertainment.

Performance Schedule (subject to changes):
10:00    Distinguished Gentlemen of the Spoken Word     
11:00    Women in the Spirit               
12:00    Tra-La-La                
1:00    Antioch Spiritual Arts Choir          
2:00    Diamond Carter                   
3:00    Bobby V