Tickets $15. Put your sneakers on and dance on down to the Tomorrow Theater for one of the most iconic displays of futuristic sneakers in cinema, presented in celebration of PAM’s Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks exhibition. This 1989 sequel managed to correctly predict numerous technological changes that would come to fruition 26 years later, including smart home technology, video chat systems, hands-free video games, and tablet computers with fingerprint scanners. The Nike Air Mag, depicted in Back to the Future II became an actual, self-lacing shoe in 2008, created by footwear innovators Tinker Hatfield and Tiffany Beers.
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Tickets $15. Zendaya & Timothée are cool, but have you seen David Lynch’s 1984 version of Dune, which Roger Ebert dubbed “the worst film of the year”? Come watch the original, and design your own sand art creation inspired by the golden terrain of Arrakis, the pinks and purples of a desert sky, and the cerulean blue of Spice users.
Read MoreTickets $25. Don’t miss this night! Celebrate the start of the Winter Light Festival with the Rainbow Dance Theatre as they showcase “iLUMiDance,” a dazzling performance that blends the magic of electro-luminescent wire with the artistry of dance and storytelling, followed by a screening of the 1982 classic Tron. Immerse yourself in a spellbinding world where light, dance, film and technology come together in a performance suitable for all ages!
Read MoreTickets $15. Two mysterious brothers abduct a mogul during his quest for immortality. Meanwhile, a seductive woman helps them launch a journey of self-discovery.
Read MoreFREE Event. The Carte Blanche weekend with Ruth E. Carter continues as we spotlight her groundbreaking work in Black Panther!
Black Panther: King T’Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country’s new leader. However, T’Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne by factions within his own country as well as without. Using powers reserved to Wakandan kings, T’Challa assumes the Black Panther mantle to join with ex-girlfriend Nakia, the queen-mother, his princess-kid sister, members of the Dora Milaje (the Wakandan ‘special forces’) and an American secret agent, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war.
FREE Event. New Year, new you! Be fearless, unbound and kick off 2024 right with a night celebrating David Bowie – the king of creative evolution, reinvention and authenticity. Cupcakes and face paint lightning bolts abound….and yes, a costume winner will be crowned!
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