
Night at the Museum: Dreaming Dunhuang – Celestial Music in Motion
July 3 - August 27
Main Event Description:
Experience the Avery Museum after dark.
For one night only, the museum grounds will transform into a multisensory celebration of Dunhuang’s spiritual and artistic heritage. As you stroll through the galleries and gardens, encounter graceful figures inspired by Dunhuang’s “flying apsaras” and traditional celestial musicians.
What to expect:
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Live performances inspired by ancient Dunhuang murals
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Ambient music under the stars
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Guided twilight tours of the exhibition
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Calligraphy & incense art stations
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Specialty tea & refreshments
Whether you’re drawn to Eastern aesthetics, ancient art, or atmospheric night experiences, this event invites you to slow down and dream with us.
Details:
Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025 – Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Avery Museum, 16000 Avery Street, Rockville, MD
Tickets: $15 General | $10 Students & Seniors | Free for Members
(Booking required – limited capacity)