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In 1985, WHAM! made history as the first Western pop group to perform in communist China. This film reveals the untold story of this iconic tour with newly restored footage.
WHAM! 10 Days in China (2026)
In 1985, WHAM! made history by being the first Western pop group to perform in communist China. The concerts by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley in Beijing and Guangzhou were a cultural milestone: East and West, music and politics met. Now, recently restored footage reveals the previously untold story of the iconic tour that was part of WHAM!'s journey to global stardom.
Film Information
- Director: Mike Christie
- Country: United Kingdom
- Duration: 90 min
- Year: 2026
- Spoken Language: English
- Subtitles: -
Please note: Melkweg often hosts different types of programs simultaneously, such as concerts, club nights, and films. Be aware that there may occasionally be noise from other programs during the screening.
Club Chrome
This program is part of Club Chrome: Melkweg's multidisciplinary festival during WorldPride 2026, where music, art, and activism come together. Visit the Club Chrome page for more information, updates, and other programs.
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