Enjoy a special program with Boston Music Project! Visit the “Instrument Petting Zoo” for an interactive experience where kids can explore and play a variety of instruments with guidance from one of their talented Teaching Artists. Experience music by a live jazz pianist during the program. Participation is drop-in on a first-come, first-served basis. Last entry 15 minutes before closing.

About Boston Music Project

For over a decade, the Boston Music Project has provided music-based Creative Youth Development programming to thousands of Boston youth. Our team of diverse teaching artists provides weekly music education to thousands of PreK-12th grade students at 22+ Boston schools each year. BMP before, after, and in-school programs provide students with the resources and support to unleash their musical creativity through strings, brass, woodwinds, piano, and digital music instruction while fostering their social-emotional skills to find success in music, school, and life.

Free Admission for Youth

Youth 18 and under always receive FREE museum admission. The ICA is committed to providing access to the art and artists of our time, thanks to the incredible support of our community. Explore the +1 Membership: a free ICA membership program for youth 0–18.


Your support helps keep programs like this free and accessible! If you are able, please consider becoming a member or making a one-time gift to support the ICA. 

The image showcases the Boston Music Project logo, with Boston and Project in blue and Music in bold font. Colorful bars radiate from the letter C, forming a dynamic, circular pattern reminiscent of vibrant musical instruments found at the ICA Boston.