Getty's Off the 405 Concert Series Showcases Attendees' Fashion Inspired by Music
The Facts
On July 15, 2026, the Getty announced a feature highlighting stylish attendees at the first two concerts of its Off the 405 summer series, featuring aja monet and Hunx and His Punx. The piece, written by Cassia Davis, explores how music influences concertgoers' outfits and everyday clothing. Attendees cited inspirations ranging from Chappell Roan and K-pop to punk rock and jazz improvisation, with many describing fashion as a form of self-expression and identity. The series continues with additional concerts at the Getty Center in Los Angeles.
The Signal
The Getty's focus on audience style rather than the performers themselves reflects a broader institutional strategy to engage younger, culturally savvy visitors and position the museum as a hub for contemporary music and fashion. For collectors and curators, the feature underscores how museums are increasingly leveraging lifestyle content to build community and relevance beyond traditional art audiences. The emphasis on personal narratives and diverse aesthetics signals a shift toward more inclusive, participatory programming that resonates with Gen Z and millennial demographics.
- Artists: Aja Monet, Hunx and His Punx
- People: Cassia Davis
- Museums: Getty
- Locations: Los Angeles
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