WNDR Museum, Chicago’s original immersive art and technology experience, will present a special Valentine’s Day edition of WNDR After Dark featuring Iyanna McNeely of Netflix’s hit series Love Is Blind Season 2, to discuss modern dating, self-discovery and more on Friday, February 17. Beginning at 6:30 p.m., guests are invited to join Iyanna and her co-host Kayla Scott for a live recording of their hit podcast “Feel in the Blank,” followed by a Q&A with Iyanna and Kayla, a live set by Chicago favorite, DJ King Marie, cocktails and access to the museum until 11 p.m.
In an intimate setting on WNDR Museum’s recently opened second-floor lounge, guests will have the opportunity to engage with Iyanna and Kayla on the topic of “Love vs. Lust” as they bring their podcast experience to WNDR Museum, live and in-person. On the podcast, the duo create a fun, interactive and safe space to feel, heal and navigate modern love and life. Following the discussion, Iyanna and Kayla will take questions from the audience, followed by “Meet and Greet” opportunities are available for the first 25 guests who purchase VIP tickets for WNDR After Dark.
“WNDR Museum is a place for art and expression, and I am so excited to host my podcast in a space full of creative energy and in front of a live audience,” says Iyanna McNeely. “Valentine’s Day is all about love, which can be giving for some and difficult for others, and we will dive into topics that speak to both sides in an open and fun way.”
Guests are invited to stay after the live podcast presentation to join the monthly WNDR After Dark party, with access to more than 20 interactive installations, including the newly unveiled “Battle Royale” by celebrated Chicago artist Nikko Washington, which captures monumental moments within the world of boxing through visual, auditory and physical artworks. DJ King Marie will spin from until 11 p.m. and alcohol will be available for purchase by guests 21+.
“Iyanna offers a unique perspective on modern relationships and we are eager to welcome her fans and fellow Chicagoans to WNDR Museum for the opportunity to hear her conversation live,” said Ryan Kunkel, President of WNDR Global. “Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to bring such a prominent hometown voice to WNDR Museum to engage with WNDR After Dark audiences in a whole new way.”
Open seven days a week, WNDR Museum was recently voted one of the top five immersive art experiences in the country by USA Today’s 2022 Reader Poll. Located in Chicago’s West Loop, WNDR disrupts and redefines the traditional museum experience by inviting guests to fully engage with the artworks and multi-sensory installations, ultimately becoming artists themselves.
Tickets for the February 17 WNDR After Dark must be purchased in advance by visiting www.wndrmuseum.com. A variety of ticket options are available, including the VIP Package, which grants access to the live podcast presentation and a meet and greet with Iyanna for the first 25 ticket purchasers.
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About WNDR Museum
WNDR Museum is Chicago’s original immersive art and technology experience located in the city’s West Loop neighborhood at 1130 W. Monroe St. with additional locations now open in San Diego and soon to open in Boston, Seattle and more to be announced. Filled with interactive artworks by cutting edge artists, collectives, technologists, designers and makers, WNDR disrupts and redefines the traditional museum experience. As guests travel through WNDR Museum, they are taken on a multi-dimensional journey in which they serve as an extension of each creator by interacting with various installations. In July 2022, WNDR Museum was voted one of the top five immersive art experiences in the country by USA Today’s Reader Poll. For more information, visit WNDRmuseum.com.