Minute to Midnight Opera Workshop

Wende Museum

Minute to Midnight, a comedic opera, takes audiences inside a surreal portrait of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Inside a fictionalized Situation Room, we witness the tensions between John F. Kennedy, Fidel Castro, and Nikita Khrushchev. In reality, these leaders’ transmissions took hours to reach each other. Minute to Midnight compresses these conversations, putting the characters in each […]

Free

Public Opening of Fall Exhibition

Wende Museum

Starting November 11, the Wende Museum is honored to present two compelling exhibitions that shine a spotlight on the resilience, culture, and history of those often excluded from official narratives. Visions of Transcendence: Creating Space in East and West highlights the strength and artistry of incarcerated and unhoused individuals in both the socialist East and capitalist West. […]

Free

Event Series Vietnam in Transition, 1976 – Present

Vietnam in Transition, 1976 – Present

Wende Museum

The exhibition explores the multi-layered intersections of art, history, and memory in Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War – in Vietnam known as the American War – and national reunification. With its history of French colonialism, American imperialism, Soviet-style socialism, and relative economic liberalization during the doi moi period, Vietnam is a country of strong […]

Free
Event Series David Bowie in the Soviet Union

David Bowie in the Soviet Union

Wende Museum

Geoff MacCormack was one of David Bowie’s oldest and closest friends. Starting in 1973, he joined Bowie on his tours as singer, percussionist, dancer, and photographer. As Bowie preferred not to fly, they travelled together by boat, train, and road. Later in 1973 they undertook a journey from Yokohama, Japan, back to England, traveling through […]

Free
Event Series Vietnam in Transition, 1976 – Present

Vietnam in Transition, 1976 – Present

Wende Museum

The exhibition explores the multi-layered intersections of art, history, and memory in Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War – in Vietnam known as the American War – and national reunification. With its history of French colonialism, American imperialism, Soviet-style socialism, and relative economic liberalization during the doi moi period, Vietnam is a country of strong […]

Free
Event Series David Bowie in the Soviet Union

David Bowie in the Soviet Union

Wende Museum

Geoff MacCormack was one of David Bowie’s oldest and closest friends. Starting in 1973, he joined Bowie on his tours as singer, percussionist, dancer, and photographer. As Bowie preferred not to fly, they travelled together by boat, train, and road. Later in 1973 they undertook a journey from Yokohama, Japan, back to England, traveling through […]

Free
Event Series David Bowie in the Soviet Union

David Bowie in the Soviet Union

Wende Museum

Geoff MacCormack was one of David Bowie’s oldest and closest friends. Starting in 1973, he joined Bowie on his tours as singer, percussionist, dancer, and photographer. As Bowie preferred not to fly, they travelled together by boat, train, and road. Later in 1973 they undertook a journey from Yokohama, Japan, back to England, traveling through […]

Free
Event Series Vietnam in Transition, 1976 – Present

Vietnam in Transition, 1976 – Present

Wende Museum

The exhibition explores the multi-layered intersections of art, history, and memory in Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War – in Vietnam known as the American War – and national reunification. With its history of French colonialism, American imperialism, Soviet-style socialism, and relative economic liberalization during the doi moi period, Vietnam is a country of strong […]

Free
Event Series David Bowie in the Soviet Union

David Bowie in the Soviet Union

Wende Museum

Geoff MacCormack was one of David Bowie’s oldest and closest friends. Starting in 1973, he joined Bowie on his tours as singer, percussionist, dancer, and photographer. As Bowie preferred not to fly, they travelled together by boat, train, and road. Later in 1973 they undertook a journey from Yokohama, Japan, back to England, traveling through […]

Free
Event Series Vietnam in Transition, 1976 – Present

Vietnam in Transition, 1976 – Present

Wende Museum

The exhibition explores the multi-layered intersections of art, history, and memory in Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War – in Vietnam known as the American War – and national reunification. With its history of French colonialism, American imperialism, Soviet-style socialism, and relative economic liberalization during the doi moi period, Vietnam is a country of strong […]

Free
Event Series David Bowie in the Soviet Union

David Bowie in the Soviet Union

Wende Museum

Geoff MacCormack was one of David Bowie’s oldest and closest friends. Starting in 1973, he joined Bowie on his tours as singer, percussionist, dancer, and photographer. As Bowie preferred not to fly, they travelled together by boat, train, and road. Later in 1973 they undertook a journey from Yokohama, Japan, back to England, traveling through […]

Free
Event Series David Bowie in the Soviet Union

David Bowie in the Soviet Union

Wende Museum

Geoff MacCormack was one of David Bowie’s oldest and closest friends. Starting in 1973, he joined Bowie on his tours as singer, percussionist, dancer, and photographer. As Bowie preferred not to fly, they travelled together by boat, train, and road. Later in 1973 they undertook a journey from Yokohama, Japan, back to England, traveling through […]

Free
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