With a 43-year legacy of fostering the nation’s capital’s most talented youth, Duke Ellington School of the Arts is a premier arts school in Georgetown, D.C. In a cross-discipline effort, the school’s Instrumental Music, Vocal […]
Month: February 2018
Feb24 ASALH 2018 Author’s Event
10 a.m. – Noon, Washington Renaissance Hotel 999 Ninth Street NW Washington D.C. Free and open to the public. Prior to the annual black history luncheon, a featured authors event which is free and open to […]
Feb20 C.R. Gibbs Lecture Series on African American History and Culture
“Benjamin Banneker and the African Roots of His Science” 7:00 PM, Deanwood Neighborhood Library 1350 49th St. NE Washington, D.C. 20019 deanwoodlibrary@dc.gov or 202-698-1175
Feb 20 Black History at the Woodridge Neighborhood Library
10:00 AM, Black History Month Film Series and Discussions: I Am Ali (112 minutes) “The man behind the legend – an intimate portrait”, shares unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali’s personal archive of “audio journals” as well as […]
Feb20-23, Black Diamond $
Score a home run with a spirit-rousing musical play about the “other” major league! This updated hit from nationally recognized arts leader Michael Bobbitt and tunesmith John Cornelius chronicles the struggles and triumphs of pioneering […]
Feb20 Black Lives Matter DC Open House
Learn about our work, meet our members, and working with fellow community members on upcoming projects. 6:00 – 9:00PM, Covenant Baptist United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall, Side door entrance 3845 S Capitol St SW […]
Feb19 Make Time for Love, a Valentine’s Day Concert
Make Time for Love is a Valentine’s Day–themed concert featuring 7 of the 10 original love songs composed by artist Victor Simonson for his wife Ciara Simonson during the first decade of their marriage. This […]
Feb19 Little Ethiopia DC’s 13th Anniversary of Black History Month
Please join the Little Ethiopia DC community and celebrate Black History Month in a quest for Dignity, Liberty, and Unity on Monday at the historic Fraser Mansion. The panel will feature Tiffany Lancaster, Advisory Neighborhood […]
Feb18 The Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Jazz Orchestra
The Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Jazz Orchestra is comprised of some of the finest collegiate jazz musicians from universities throughout the mid-Atlantic region. The performance will include selections from a variety of artists, covering diverse jazz styles and […]
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