DC-based creative agency and multimedia arts collective Uptown Art House pays tribute to the work of Musician, Poet, Composer, Activist and Educator, Gil Scott Heron. The Harlem native, and once DC resident, was a product […]
Category: Musical Programs
3Feb Giving Voices to Hope in Unity Concert 4 – 7pm
CAAPA (the Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts) will be partnering with Youth for Human Rights DC for a Black History Month celebration of human rights and freedom. Washington National Opera performers accompanied by Dr. Lester […]
Songs & Stories of Freedom & Peace 19jan 10:30am
Did you know that words and music have the power to agitate, motivate, encourage and comfort people? Join us for a special musical story time and art activity honoring voluntary African-American migration and social justice movements […]
Celebrating our Unsung Hero: James Forman Jr. 1/17, 5:30pm
SNCC Legacy Project presents An Evening of Remembrance Panel of SNCC Veterans * Reparations and the Black Manifesto *Videos *Dinner *Song Leader: Luci Murphy African-American Civil War Museum 1925 Vermont Avenue NW Washington, DC 20001
12May – 5th Annual FUNK PARADE
Funk Parade is a one-of-a-kind day fair, parade and music festival, celebrating Washington DC’s vibrant music, culture, and arts, the U Street neighborhood, and the Spirit of Funk that brings us all together. 2018 EVENT SCHEDULE […]