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Recently our staff was invited to tour the rebuilt Western Flyer. Executive Director Sherry Flumerfelt and Education Director Rebecca Mostow from the Western Flyer Foundation led us through the fully rebuilt Flyer and told us about its past, its present and what they hope for the future.
The National Steinbeck Center is proud to contribute to the Mémorial de Caen’s (Caen Memorial Museum) exhibit, marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. In this video, you can see two videos that are part of the exhibit, running until January 5, 2025. All Music from Artlist.io
Of Mice and Men Opera by Carlisle Floyd Based on the novella by John Steinbeck Carlisle Floyd, arguably the greatest of America’s 20th Century opera composers, adapts to the operatic stage Nobel Prize winning John Steinbeck’s powerful novella detailing a tragic story of two displaced migrant ranch workers in California during the Great Depression. Their […]
In partnership with the Monterey Bay Plein Air Painters Association, the National Steinbeck Center’s Summer 2023 exhibit brought beautiful views of Steinbeck Country to our guests.
Tosca * Opera by Giacomo Puccini * Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa Performed at the Bankhead Theater, March 2023 An opera diva, Floria Tosca, her lover and political activist, artist Mario Cavaradossi, and the corrupt Chief of Police, Baron Scarpia, tangle in this intense drama set in 19th century Rome. Puccini’s tour de force, […]
