Second Thursdays with a Twist: I Want it That Way

Take a unique and unexpected look at the Museum’s collection with a pop culture twist. Whether your boy band mania started in the '80s, '90s or today, we have a night celebrating your favorite synchronized dancing heartthrobs.

SHAPE OF MY HEART -- All night, Art Studio, Center for Creative Connections (C3): Decorate your own canvas panel to show which band holds the key to your heart. Space is limited to the first 300 people; pick up free tickets beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the table in front of C3.

WHAT A GIRL WANTS -- All night, Pick up a quiz in the Concourse: Take our quiz to find out which artworks in the collection match with the boy band persona you’re destined to be with.

BEST SONG EVER -- 5:00–7:00, Atrium: Listen to all your favorite boy band hits while sipping a drink or getting dinner at the cafe.

LARGER THAN LIFE -- 6:30 p.m. & 8:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk": Tour the galleries to find out about the boy bands of art history, including the Surrealists, Impressionists, and Pre-Raphaelites, with Katie Cooke, DMA Manager of Adult Programs.

STEP BY STEP -- 7:00 p.m., Atrium: Join Ruby Room Studio to see some Backstreet Boys, Nsync, and Boyz II Men dance moves, and then learn a few yourself with quick tutorials.