MCM Party with a Purpose
Silver Spring Civic Center 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesMCM's Party with a Purpose will be a special evening of networking with Montgomery County’s most influential leaders from all sectors of our community and a celebration of the great strides our County has made. The event will feature networking, music, a raffle of art from local award-winning artists, amazing food and cocktails, and a brief awards ceremony celebrating local ... Read More
Encore Chorale of Schweinhaut Center Fall Season
Schweinhaut Senior Center 1000 Forest Glen Rd, Silver SpringAre you an adult over 55 who loves to sing? Join Encore this Fall! Registration is open now for the 15-week fall season of the Encore Chorale of Schweinhaut Center in Silver Spring, a local group that sings an eclectic mix of music from many eras. No auditions needed! The Chorale meets Mondays, 10:30 a.m. to noon beginning September 12th ... Read More
MAGEVET: Yale’s Premier A Cappella Group
Tifereth Israel Congregation 7701 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC, United StatesCome hear Magevet, one of the nation’s premiere Jewish a cappella groups. This 17-person, co-ed ensemble of Yale undergraduates sings a diverse repertoire that includes liturgical music, Israeli classics and modern Israeli pop - in eight different languages with music ranging from Israel to India to Uganda. You don't have to wait until Sunday to hear Magevet! They will join ... Read More
FSGW Concert: Live Roots with Flynn Cohen and Natalie Padilla
Seekers Church 276 Carroll St NW, Washington, D.C.Hear outstanding roots music by singers and multi-instrumentalists Flynn Cohen and Natalie Padilla in a live concert presented by the Folklore Society of Greater Washington. The concert takes place on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. at the Seekers Church, 276 Carroll St NW, Washington, DC (Just steps from Takoma Metro!). “Traditional,” “eclectic” and “tuneful” describes the music of ... Read More
Welcome Spring! Swan Lake Free Orchestra Concert
Silver Spring United Methodist Church 8900 Georgia Avenue, Silver SpringThe NIH Community Orchestra is delighted to return to Silver Spring, performing a "Fresh" start to the season, plus a (day-late) nod to Saint Patrick! Our free, family-friendly classical line-up includes: "Fresh" by young composer Molly Joyce; Percy Grainger's Irish Tune from County Derry; a female French composer's flute concerto, with professional guest soloist Cara Dailey; and selections from Tchaikovsky's ... Read More
Learn African Drumming at Long Branch Library
Montgomery County Public Libraries Long Branch 8800 Garland Avenue, Silver Spring, MDDo you like music? Come and join us for classes in African Drumming with Master Kofi Dennis, April 8, & 15 from 4:00pm-5:15pm. Join renowned Ghanaian drummer, dancer and storyteller, Kofi Dennis for African drumming. Learning to drum will increase your self-control, focus, confidence, and stamina, all while having fun! Drums will be provided. Space is limited and registration is ... Read More
Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring
Silver Spring United Methodist Church 8900 Georgia Avenue, Silver SpringInscape Chamber Orchestra performs Aaron Copland's beloved "Appalachian Spring" on Saturday, April 15th at 5pm at Silver Spring United Methodist Church (8900 Georgia Ave). This FREE concert also includes works by a diverse array of composers that have all called America home over the last century. Free parking is available on-site behind the church. Praised by The New York Times ... Read More
Old Roots, New Routes: An Online Concert with Indigenous Artists Thea Hopkins (Massachusetts) and Jessie Lloyd (Australia)
Virtual/OnlineBridge thousands of years of history in a single online concert! On Sunday, May 21 at 7:30, The Folklore Society of Greater Washington presents singer/songwriters/cultural ambassadors Thea Hopkins and Jessie Lloyd in a program of Indigenous music from North America and Australia that evokes the distant past while addressing the hopes and anxieties of our present day.
Learn English with Songs for Advanced English Learners
Virtual/OnlineLearn English with songs in MCPL's virtual branch! Join an hour-long free online class on Wednesdays in May, from 5-6pm For advanced learners of English listen to songs and learn words and idioms and have fun! Register here: https://mcpl.events/english-with-songs And check our events calendar for language learning and more! https://mcpl.link/events
American “Pops” Concert by NIH Community Orchestra & Chorus
Silver Spring United Methodist Church 8900 Georgia Avenue, Silver SpringKick off summer with your ears open! This family-friendly "pops" concert features hissing "cats" and barking "dogs," plus familiar mid-century classics including an excerpt from Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring. The NIH Community Chorus will perform a set of American songs, and the NIH Community Orchestra will salute Cole Porter in a fun medley, too! Free admission, donations accepted for NIH ... Read More