# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gallery Gathering: Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a closer look at some of the shoes featured in Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks! This provocative exhibition considers how cutting-edge technologies, unexpected materials, and new ideas are transforming footwear today.

Gallery Gatherings are short, lightly-moderated conversations about selected artworks from ongoing exhibitions. Chairs and gallery stools are available for guests. This program is free, but preregistration is encouraged.

Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks is co-organized by the American Federation of Arts and the Bata Shoe Museum, and curated by Elizabeth Semmelhack, Director and Senior Curator of the Bata Shoe Museum.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/gallery-gathering-future-now-virtual-sneakers-to-cutting-edge-kicks/200029512756908
- **Event Categories**: exhibitions, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kalamazoo
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007
- **lat**: 42.28958
- **long**: -85.5874
- **full address**: 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gallery Gathering: Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks being held?
  - **A:** Gallery Gathering: Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks takes place on Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gallery Gathering: Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks?
  - **A:** Gallery Gathering: Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks is organized by Kalamazoo Institute of Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gallery Gathering: Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kalamazoo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Gallery Gathering: Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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