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Committed to nurture and promote the classical voice recital, Vocal Arts DC presents an exceptional cadre of chanteurs. This stellar line-up of concerts features some exciting debuts and some very welcome returning artists. Buy tickets from Washington Performing Arts at 202-785-9727 or online at VocalArtsDC.org. Or, purchase a mini-subscription of three or more performances for […]
The Community Council periodically reviews significant decisions of WAMU 88.5 and advises station management on whether they are meeting the needs of the region. Meetings are held quarterly and are open to the public with time for public comment. Learn more at http://wamu.org/community-council/
The University of the District of Columbia presents its annual holiday gift to the Washington, D.C. community. The UDC Chorale directed by Richard Odom, starts the evening with a program of choral music followed by the gospel sounds of The Voices, directed by Gerry Gillespie. The UDC Jazz Ensemble directed by Allyn Johnson closes the […]
Eat at Comet Ping Pong to show support for the pizzeria after Sunday’s attack. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/events/1142895149161513/
Shop from a two-day rotating assortment of 20 DC makers including jewelry and accessories, paper goods, home, art and food. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/events/1060625980726390/
Panel discussion and conversation on the potential impacts of the 2016 Election on legal service recipients and other vulnerable populations. Reception to follow. Learn more at http://www.law.udc.edu/event/Election2016
All performances will take place in the Black Box Theater Friday, December 16 at 7:30pm Saturday, December 17 at 2:30pm and 7:30pm Tickets will be sold at the door for each performance $5.00 for students/staff $10.00 for adult
New Morning Farm's winter market hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. December-March. Find more information. They take a spring hiatus and return in May.
Help the Rock Creek Conservancy save trees and clean streams in the Rock Creek watershed. Volunteer activities include: - Cutting invasive English Ivy from trees to protect Rock Creek's tree […]
Outdoor/indoor Biergarten featuring Brats and Brews and the Leicester City/Chelsea game. Learn more at https://www.soapstonemarket.com/calendar/?view=calendar&month=January-2017
Soapstone Market hosts happy hours for tenants of local buildings. Serving $4 select drafts and glass wines from 7pm-9pm. Check below for your building: 1/17: The Saratoga and the Chesapeake 1/24: Connecticut Heights 1/25: WAMU
The University of the District of Columbia Art Department is having a one day art sale on Jan. 18 from 6:30-8pm in building 42, room A-12, Gallery 42. All works are $20.00 or less. Learn more at http://www.udc.edu/2017/01/09/udc-art-students-union-fundraiser/
Howard Human and Civil Rights Law Review presents the annual C. Clyde Ferguson lecture, which will focus on black economic empowerment. Kevin Judd, HUSL ’92, is the keynote speaker. Learn […]
Gather during the inauguration at Soapstone, and play Presidential Trivia. Learn more at https://www.soapstonemarket.com/calendar/?view=calendar&month=January-2017
Vocal Arts DC welcomes back to DC the New York Festival of Song, headed by co-artistic directors and pianists Steven Blier and Michael Barrett. They present a program entitled Pyotr the Great: The songs of Tchaikovsky and his Circle. Blier and Barrett are joined by two outstanding emerging artists: Ukrainian soprano Antonina Chehovska, Grand Winner […]