Arts on the Block to Celebrate 20th Anniversary
A celebration will be held to mark Arts on the Block’s 20th anniversary on Saturday night.
Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station Open House
Casey Jones and the Great American Railroad Interactive musical journey along the Rails with National Recording Artist & Grammy-Nominated Performer Ray Owen. Hop on the Wabash Cannonball and hobo down the line with Old Casey Jones on the Great American Railroad – let’s shovel on more coal and rattle ‘n roll to those boxcar ballads, high-spirited hobo tunes and freight … Read More
Celebrating Rhizome DC Parade and Film Screening
6 pm – Party at Rhizome at 6950 Maple Street NW 7 pm – Parade to the Takoma Park Community Center at 7500 Maple Avenue 7:30 pm – Film Screening and Concert at the Community Center Since its founding in 2015, Rhizome DC has offered a home for experimental music, unconventional art, and eclectic performances tucked inside an unassuming house … Read More
Silver Spring Artist Wins Wheaton Arts Parade Poster Contest
Silver Spring artist Fernando Santiago has been named the winner of the Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival poster contest, county officials announced this week.
“Celebrating Sligo Creek” Art Opening Reception
Sligo Creek is a lifeblood for wildlife, an important tributary in our watershed, and a source of inspiration for two photographers and a mixed-media artist who will share their work in the Celebrating Sligo Creek exhibition. Please join us for the opening reception on June 15 where you can meet the artists Julius Kassovic, Lynn Alleva Lilley, and Steven Robinson. … Read More
String Duet Potpourri with WAU Music Faculty
Washington Adventist University invites Takoma Park residents and their friends to join our esteemed music faculty in this FREE concert open to the public! Join us as we explore music written and arranged for different sets of string duos. This unique performance features every instrument in the string family and highlights these distinct sonorities through music from across the centuries. … Read More
Summer Romance on the Solstice: A Concert by WAU’s Music Faculty
Washington Adventist University invites Takoma Park residents and their friends to join our esteemed music faculty in this FREE concert open to the public! Join us as we explore the music of Schumann, Sarasate, and Handel in a program that delights the heart and ears alike. The performance, appropriate for all ages, will run about an hour. Afterwards, audience members … Read More
Takoma Park to Host “Wellspring of Poetry” Reading
Takoma Park will host a “Wellspring of Poetry” reading on June 1, city officials announced.
American “Pops” Concert by NIH Community Orchestra & Chorus
Kick 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