From September 17 through October 7, AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center will be hosting our annual AFI Latin American Film Festival (LAFF). The Festival will showcase a unique lineup of Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese films, many of which…
St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral will be holding their 13th annual Washington Ukrainian Festival. St. Andrew welcomes attendees of all ages, in a celebration of Ukrainian culture. Attendees will enjoy the world-renowned Ukrainian dance ensemble “Ukraina” from Toronto, Canada and…
Graced with one of the largest aquifers in the world, the most majestic waterfalls, beautiful lakes and rich wetlands, Paraguay has at the same time, suffered severe challenges to provide safe and clean water to many of its communities. To illustrate…
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art is launching the online exhibition “Sailors and Daughters: Early Photography and the Indian Ocean World.” The event is part of the museum’s multiyear series of programming, Connecting the Gems of the Indian Ocean:…
The DC Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) expressed their profound sadness and mourn the passing of Duane Wang on February 2, 2015 at the age of 88. Duane dedicated his life to community service and activism…
As the Chinese New Year comes, so do the lions! The cymbals! The drums! The acrobatics! Oh My! But how do you know a good lion dance from a mediocre lion dance? What is its history in DC? And, what…
The International Development Bank (IDB) Cultural Center and the Embassy of Colombia presented an early evening dance performance Thursday by Compañía del Cuerpo de Indias at IDB’s Enrique V. Iglesias Auditorium in downtown DC. The group is a professional contemporary dance troupe…
We are delighted to announce that “Turkish Coffee Truck” project powered by ATA-DC volunteers, received the distinguished ‘IRO 2013 Cultural Sustainability Award’ from the Istanbul Tourist Guides Union (Istanbul Rehberler Odası) on February 21, 2014 in Istanbul. Istanbul Tourist Guides…
