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ATA-DC to Present Music, Motion and Faith Concert Series
Ankara Hacettepe University Folk Dance Association along with acclaimed musicians Murat Gunaydin and Huseyin Gecer will join Howard University Gospel Choir in the Dance, Music and Faith Concert series to showcase how followers of different faiths find peace and comfort…
GALA’s Journey to a Home in Columbia Heights
Although GALA has presented the diversity of the Hispanic performing arts to audiences in the Washington, DC metro area for 39 years, its current home is only 10 years old. In 1976 GALA began operations in a “café” style space…
DPR Hosts Seventh Annual Doggie Day Swim
The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) will partner with the DC Department of Health (DOH) to host the Seventh Annual DPR Doggie Day Swim on Saturday, September 12, 2015 from 12 pm to 4 pm at DPR’s Upshur…
Upcoming GALA Events at a Glance
Don’t miss Slaves to Society by Paso Nuevo and the SYEP Youth on Friday, August 7, 2015 at 8 pm. Lo más nuevo en GALA No te pierdas la obra “Esclavos a la Sociedad” de los programas Paso Nuevo y…
National Museum of Women in the Arts Partners with the Women’s Voices Theater Festival
This fall, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) is pleased to partner with the Women’s Voices Theater Festival (womensvoicestheaterfestival.org), which features new work by female playwrights and highlights the scope of plays being written by women today.…
Two Construction Cranes to “Dance” to Music at 10th Annual Capital Fringe Festival
On the evening of July 15, 2015, two high-rise construction cranes will come to life in a synchronized motion. Dance of the Cranes will consist of a choreographed dance performed by real crane operators in two two high-rise construction cranes…
Japanese Jazz Guitarist Nobuki Takamen joins the 2015 DC Jazz Festival!
Guitarist/composer Nobuki Takamen was born in Hiroshima, Japan. Jazz historian Scott Yanow describes him as ”an excellent improviser in his own bop-inspired style.” John Heidt of Vintage Guitar Magazine has also called him ”a mature player with keen sense of…