Arts and Music

We Chose to Go to the Moon

Recorded live at Carnegie Hall, historian John Monsky tells the exhilarating story of America’s journey to the Moon and the heroes in and outside of NASA who made it possible. Featuring iconic music from the 1960s and ’70s performed by Broadway stars and a live orchestra, alongside rare archival imagery and historic flags, this living documentary brings the Space Race vividly to life.

Schedule

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    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Tuesday
    Nov 10

    2 Hours

    Historian John Monsky tells the story of America's journey to the moon and those who made it possible, inside and outside of NASA; featuring performances of music from the 1960s and 1970s.
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    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Tuesday
    Nov 10

    2 Hours

    Historian John Monsky tells the story of America's journey to the moon and those who made it possible, inside and outside of NASA; featuring performances of music from the 1960s and 1970s.
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    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Wednesday
    Nov 11

    2 Hours

    Historian John Monsky tells the story of America's journey to the moon and those who made it possible, inside and outside of NASA; featuring performances of music from the 1960s and 1970s.
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    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Wednesday
    Nov 11

    2 Hours

    Historian John Monsky tells the story of America's journey to the moon and those who made it possible, inside and outside of NASA; featuring performances of music from the 1960s and 1970s.
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    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Wednesday
    Nov 11

    2 Hours

    Historian John Monsky tells the story of America's journey to the moon and those who made it possible, inside and outside of NASA; featuring performances of music from the 1960s and 1970s.
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    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Friday
    Nov 13

    2 Hours

    Historian John Monsky tells the story of America's journey to the moon and those who made it possible, inside and outside of NASA; featuring performances of music from the 1960s and 1970s.
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    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Sunday
    Nov 15

    2 Hours

    Historian John Monsky tells the story of America's journey to the moon and those who made it possible, inside and outside of NASA; featuring performances of music from the 1960s and 1970s.
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    We Chose to Go to the Moon: TVSS: Banner-L1

    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Sunday
    Nov 15

    2 Hours

    Historian John Monsky tells the story of America's journey to the moon and those who made it possible, inside and outside of NASA; featuring performances of music from the 1960s and 1970s.

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