Artistic exercises that will ask people to move, act, write, speak, and play, sometimes in ways they might not expect.
WIP is dedicated to providing a platform for artists to shepherd ideas over time—making space for experimentation, feedback, and the kind of dialogue that allows work to deepen and evolve in community.
Join us for weekly mindfulness meditations. All are welcome, regardless of experience level.
Join Cantilever Collective for a transformative dance workshop that blends movement, music, and community.
Participants of all ages write to prompts to spark creativity, share stories and build community.
Walter will discuss his work, iconic characters, and influential career.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Come together in community to write about the history of the cherished places we have been and how we will come together.
This music and storytelling show from Helix Collective creates vignettes within the city about surviving and thriving in L.A.
Led by underground photographer and filmmaker Bumdog Torres, this five-session workshop at the Wende Museum invites participants to learn the essentials of DIY filmmaking using just a smartphone.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Join us for weekly mindfulness meditations. All are welcome, regardless of experience level.
Warm up with free borsch and Soviet-style cookies as we launch the new Konsum Cafe with guest Citizen Chef Rob Eshman of Foodaism.
Vernacular: New Music teams up with Angel City Jazz Festival for the third year in a row to present, fittingly, an evening of three trios.
Join Cantilever Collective for a transformative dance workshop that blends movement, music, and community
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Ukrainian children displaced by Russia's invasion share their stories in this documentary, which combines live footage with animation.
In the tense years of WWII and the Cold War, American and Soviet women struck up a remarkable pen-pal correspondence.
Ukrainian children displaced by Russia's invasion share their stories in this documentary, which combines live footage with animation.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
Join us for weekly mindfulness meditations. All are welcome, regardless of experience level.
Participants of all ages write to prompts to spark creativity, share stories and build community.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
A look at West Germany's 1954 World Cup victory as a turning point in the nation’s postwar identity.
A one-day convening of teachers, student leaders, arts champions, and poetic giants for the purpose of creating and sustaining poetic communities inside Los Angeles county schools and their neighborhoods.
Led by underground photographer and filmmaker Bumdog Torres, this five-session workshop at the Wende Museum invites participants to learn the essentials of DIY filmmaking using just a smartphone.
An evening of beautiful things - live art, music, dance, and a sneak peek into a brand new work.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Join us at the Wende for a fun series of workshops led by children’s book illustrator and author, Stephanie Lunkewitz!
Join us for weekly mindfulness meditations. All are welcome, regardless of experience level.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Join us at the Wende Museum for a special bilingual children's storytime, featuring captivating Russian tales from the Wende’s collection.
This free community event brings together legends like KRS-One, B Real, Kurtis Blow, and King Tee to honor and preserve hip hop history.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Join us at the Wende for a fun series of workshops led by children’s book illustrator and author, Stephanie Lunkewitz!
Join LA-based actors Linda Bisesti and Matthew Reidy for an afternoon of selections from Willa Cather’s fiction, criticism, and letters.
Julia Ioffe discusses Motherland, her sweeping new history of modern Russia told through the lives of its women.
WIP is an artist-led, work-in-progress performance platform.
Join us for weekly mindfulness meditations. All are welcome, regardless of experience level.
Join Cantilever Collective for a transformative dance workshop that blends movement, music, and community.
Join Cantilever Collective for a transformative dance workshop that blends movement, music, and community.
This film digs deep into Thomas Kinkade’s life and work to elucidate the real man behind the persona.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Celebrate the opening of Enrique Martínez Celaya’s The Sextant and Intersections: The Architecture of Adegbite & Polónyi in Ghana.
Led by underground photographer and filmmaker Bumdog Torres, this five-session workshop at the Wende Museum invites participants to learn the essentials of DIY filmmaking using just a smartphone.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Join us at the Wende for a fun series of workshops led by children’s book illustrator and author, Stephanie Lunkewitz!
Join Cantilever Collective for a transformative dance workshop that blends movement, music, and community.
Celebrate the projects and leaders shaping the future of Los Angeles
Experience Sandhi, a traditional Kathak solo by celebrated choreographer and performer Rukhmani Mehta along with acclaimed musical artists Jayanta Banerjee on sitar and Salar Nader on tabla.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
A free USCF-rated tournament for players of all ages and skill levels.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
This new L.A.-based sangha is rooted in curiosity, ease, and Dharma friendship.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Join Cantilever Collective for a transformative dance workshop that blends movement, music, and community.
Explore the life and art of Soviet hippie icon Azazello as we launch his digital archive with music, readings, and conversation.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Come together in community to write about the history of the cherished places we have been and how we will come together.
Artist, author, and former scientist Enrique Martínez Celaya discusses his new exhibition with the Wende’s Chief Curator Joes Segal.
A radiant evening of clarinet and piano works, featuring ARD Competition winner Elad Navon and Colburn’s Vivian Fan.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Experience the beauty and ritual of matcha with Japanese tea ceremonist Komei Sunagawa in an intimate, hands-on workshop.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Join Cantilever Collective for a transformative dance workshop that blends movement, music, and community.
Participants of all ages write to prompts to spark creativity, share stories and build community.
A gripping partially-animated documentary on antisemitism, memory, and moral courage in post-Holocaust Poland.
Works in progress by Shauna Davis & Chelsea Roquero followed by a post-show talk back with the artists.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Acclaimed author and journalist George Packer discusses his new novel The Emergency with former presidential speechwriter Ben Rhodes.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
OTIS College students present books of art inspired by interviews with community elders.
A Sundance-winning documentary offering a rare look at how war is sold to children and how dissent survives under pressure.
Join us at the Wende Museum for a special bilingual children's storytime, featuring captivating Russian tales from the Wende’s collection.
The story of Judge Harry Pregerson who, for almost half a century, served on California's famously liberal 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and was known for placing his personal scruples over what he discounted as abstract legalities.
System 6 brings the heat of 60s free jazz into the present.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Join us at the Wende for a fun series of workshops led by children’s book illustrator and author, Stephanie Lunkewitz!
Pianist Inna Faliks and poet Lynne Thompson explore music and language in the season launch of Music/Words LA. Q&A and wine reception follow.
Experience an evening of music and movement that celebrates the heart of a fully inclusive arts community
Jump into an hour of spontaneous creativity led by The Miracle Project’s Company Class, a fully inclusive ensemble of neurodivergent, disabled, and nondisabled performers.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Participants of all ages write to prompts to spark creativity, share stories and build community.
Discover the ancient art of coiling pine needles into beautiful, one-of-a-kind baskets.
Comparing artistic interpretations of the universe in the East, the West, and the Global South.
Members of the Class of 2027 will be joined by Institute alumni from the Class of 2023.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Join us at the Wende for a fun series of workshops led by children’s book illustrator and author, Stephanie Lunkewitz!
Move, mingle, and unwind through the joyful rhythm of social dance.
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
Join us at the Wende Museum for a special bilingual children’s storytime, featuring captivating Russian tales from the Wende’s collection.
Come together in community to write about the history of the cherished places we have been and how we will come together.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Structured free improvisation workshop for musicians of all skill levels, no experience required.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Explore the deep connection between body systems and Earth systems in this immersive 4-week somatic movement and creative practice series.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
