Presented by Bethesda Urban Partnership at Gallery B
The 20h annual Bethesda Painting Awards is an arts competition that awards $14,000 in prizes to four selected winners. The deadline for submissions is Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
Gallery B presents the contemporary work of Karen Van Allen, Mimi Guernica, Tamora Ilasat and Kate McConnell in an exhibition titled FOUR STORIES.
Presented by kensington park library at Kensington Park Library
Kensington Park Library presents January's gallery artist of the month, Alyssa Hernandez.
Presented by Artists & Makers Studios at Artists & Makers Studios
Artists & Makers Studios on Parklawn Drive in Rockville is delighted to host Bill Johnson for the month of January along with two additional exhibits and 38 Open Studios.
Presented by Riverworks Art Center at Locals Farm Market
Enjoy the subtle winter skies of Claire Howard's oil paintings at this free opening reception, meet the artist and explore the work of this Montgomery County Artist.
Presented by Yellow Barn Studio at Glen Echo Park at Yellow Barn Studio at Glen Echo Park
If you are looking to take an art class, the Yellow Barn Studio offers over eighty drawing and painting classes and workshops .
Presented by VisArts at VisArts
Presented by Sandy Spring Museum at Sandy Spring Museum
Opening reception for Neha Misra's exhibition "Dreams of Earth Renewal."
See our resident artists at work in their studios!
Presented by Art Glass Center at Glen Echo at Yellow Barn Studio at Glen Echo Park
Learn how to create an accurate likeness from a live model in oil paint.
Presented by Arts on the Block at AOB Silver Spring Studio
Celebrate 20 years of creative youth programming!
Unleash Your Creativity: Join Our Sumi Ink Painting Workshop!
Presented by Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture at Yellow Barn Studio at Glen Echo Park
Enjoy learning watercolor painting in this Onsite and in-person art class with acclaimed artist and instructor Vian Borchert who will guide the students to create skilled paintings in watercolor at the Yellow Barn Studio in Glen Echo Park.
Presented by Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture at Glen Echo Park
Noted artist, Vian Borchert, will be teaching an Onsite and in-person Drawing art class with the Yellow Barn Studio at Glen Echo Park. The Winter art class starts in January and is for beginners, intermediates and continuing students.
Presented by American Pops Orchestra at Cramton Auditorium
Presented by BlackRock Center for the Arts at BlackRock Center for the Arts
Presented by Paul Carr's Jazz Academy of Music at NORTH CHEVY CHASE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
The Jazz Academy Annual Summer “JAM Camp” is a two-week program for students ages 8-18 to learn more about jazz, improvising and playing in an ensemble.
Presented by Sutradhar Institute of Dance and Related Arts at Sutradhar Institute
Sutradhar’s 4 week “Indian Dance Theater and Poetry Summer Program”is a fun exploration of Valmiki’s epic poem Ramayana, Kuchipudi dance, martial arts, yoga, storytelling and more.
I am excited to be teaching a still life class this winter at Yellow Barn Studios in Glen Echo, MD.
Presented by Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture and Friends of the Yellow Barn at Yellow Barn Studio at Glen Echo Park
An introductory class, learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting in a positive environment.
Presented by Community Arts at Montgomery College at Cafritz Foundation Arts Center
Make a resolution to take an arts class in the new year! Join Community Arts at Montgomery College for classes in visual and performing arts.
Presented by Word Dance Theater at Dance Exchange
Duncan technique builds strength and flexibility through breath-based floor work, standing center exercises, barre, and locomotor motifs followed by improvisations and choreographic studies drawn from the masterful dances of Isadora Duncan.
Presented by Docs In Progress at Docs In Progress
Learn low-cost, high-impact social media film marketing.
Presented by Maryland Youth Ballet at Maryland Youth Ballet
Train at one of the region's finest schools of classical ballet.
Presented by Paul Carr's Jazz Academy of Music at North Chevy Chase Christian Church
Paul Carr’s Jazz Academy of Music is a non profit organization that has been a staple in jazz education in the DVM for the last 20 years. The award winning Orchestra and Ensemble are both long time running ensembles directed by Mr.Paul Carr.
Presented by Takoma Park Arts at Takoma Park Community Center
iMusical combines the unpredictable playfulness of comedic improv with the emotional power of musical theater in an improvised musical based on audience suggestions.
Presented by Improbable Comedy at Silver Spring Black Box Theatre
The MOTHER of All Comedy Shows is the best of all comedy shows!
A night of Native Comedy! Come enjoy our ALL NATIVE line-up where our First People get the last word.
Joke Sistas is an all female comedy show featuring the funniest women to ever grace the mic. Be prepared to laugh all night.
Comedy as a Second Language is a live, interactive comedy show featuring the stand-up comedy of immigrant and 1st generation performers.
No Politics. Just Laughs. Comedy4Peace.com
Dylan Adler headlines this Cupid Comedy Special presented by Comedy Bonfyre and Improbable Comedy to close out SPRUNG! Comedy Festival.
Presented by Strathmore at Music Center at Strathmore
Stories from the beloved Broadway couple
Presented by Olney Theatre Center at Olney Theatre Center
Join us at Olney Theatre Center for a night of comedy featuring comedian Robert Mac.
Presented by StandupComedyToGo.com at Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
Live Standup Comedy Show Saturday Nights in Bethesda,MD(Metro Red Line) Featuring local DC-MD-VA comedians
Presented by Bender JCC of Greater Washington at Bender Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington
Come and join us at the Bender JCC for this new dance class!
Presented by Dance Exchange at Dance Exchange
Join movers, makers, artists, and leaders from communities near and far to explore tools and practices for working with older adults.
Presented by Arts Barn at Arts Barn
Be inspired by Dr. King's words through the art of dance!
Presented by Akhmedova Ballet Academy at Akhmedova Ballet Academy
Audition for one of ABA's great summer intensives
Open audition for Maryland Youth Ballet's 2024 Summer program for ages 10-17.
Join Maryland Youth Ballet as we celebrate the cultural contributions of blacks in dance with our 5th annual Black History Month celebration.
Celebrating Latino culture through contemporary dance
Presented by Akhmedova Ballet Academy at Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center
For the Love of Dance
Dance theater reimagining of a timeless story
Audition for ABA's PTP school year 2024/2025 and realize your dream of becoming a professional dancer
Our production titled, "Beauty and Her Shadow" will highlight classical choreography by Isadora Duncan in juxtaposition to contemporary images and spoken word that amplify and deepen our investigation of “what is beauty now?”.
Presented by Akhmedova Ballet Academy at Schweinhaut Senior Center
A special performance for all beautiful moms
The Akhmedova Ballet Academy Studio Company is a 1–3-year apprentice program that is essential to furthering ABA’s mission.
A dance class for all ages, backgrounds, and abilities.
Join us for an exciting evening with Erica Ginsberg as she discusses her new book, CREATIVE RESILIENCE, at DOCS READS
Join us for a Work-in-Progress Screening where you get to be a part of the creative process and provide feedback to the filmmaker.
Presented by Gaithersburg Community Museum and Montgomery Parks at Gaithersburg Community Museum
The Montgomery Parks Archaeology Office will be at the museum with many hands-on activities to introduce you to the glamor of archaeological work.
Presented by Montgomery County Government at Music Center at Strathmore
"We Are Martin" will emphasize that all of us, everyday people, have some of the same attributes ascribed to Dr. King within each of us.
Presented by Glenview Mansion and Peerless Rockville at Glenview Mansion at Rockville Civic Center Park
Presented by Gaithersburg Community Museum at Online/Virtual Space
join the Gaithersburg Community Museum for an engaging discussion about Metropolitan Grove, one of Gaithersburg's historically Black communities.
Presented by Akhmedova Ballet Academy at Music Center at Strathmore
ABA was invited to perform at Strathmore Music Center for the MLK celebration performance
Transcribe original archival documents to help make these fascinating and important artifacts searchable and accessible to all.
Vince Leggett will present a fast moving multimedia presentation on African American History and Cultural around the Chesapeake region.
Presented by Imagination Stage at Imagination Stage
An engaging and immersive interactive experience for children ages 3-6 and their adults.
Part of Imagination Stage's Theatre for the Very Young Series - Best for ages 1-5
Presented by InterAct Story Theatre at Highland Elementary School
InterAct Story Theatre presents A Family Literacy Fiesta with InterAct Story Theatre's Ali Oliver-Krueger. FREE performances and events for kids and families with the Wheaton Family Theatre Series!
Presented by Olney Theatre Center at Olney Public Library
Join us at the Olney Public Library for family-fun story time.
Part of the Theatre for the Very Young series - best for children ages 1-5
Presented by Bethesda Urban Partnership at Online/Virtual Space
The 2024 Local Writer’s Showcase, organized by Bethesda Urban Partnership, is now accepting submissions for the Essay, Short Story, and Poetry Contests.
Presented by Washington Conservatory of Music at Washington Conservatory of Music - Glen Echo Park
Bouzouki and Guitar class for teens and adults (ages 15 and older)
Banjo and mandolin class for teens and adults (ages 15 and older)
Jazz guitar class for teens and adults
Intermediate ukulele class for teens and adults
Beginning guitar class for teens and adults
Intermediate / advanced guitar class for teens and adults
Beginning ukulele class for teens and adults
Irish bodhran refresher class for kids, teens and adults (ages 10 and older)
Presented by Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Music Center at Strathmore
The sensational Capathia Jenkins brings her powerhouse voice to a wide-ranging revue of R&B classics and soulful hits.
Presented by Capriccio Baroque at Live! at 10th and G, 945 G St. NW, Washington DC 20001
Joseph Haydn's early keyboard works written for harpsichord are filled with joy, humor, and effervescence. Sparkling works by Haydn's contemporaries: Anna Bon, Marie-Emmanuelle Bayon, and Joseph Bologne will also be on the program.
Presented by Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
The sensational Capathia Jenkins brings her powerhouse voice to a wide-ranging revue of R&B classics and soulful hits. Featuring music from Toni Braxton, Adele, Stevie Wonder, and more. The dynamic Canadian conductor Lucas Waldin leads the program.
World-renowned Japanese percussion ensemble
Presented by John E. Marlow Guitar Series at Cultural Arts Center-Montgomery College
John E. Marlow Guitar Series presents up and coming guitarist Leonela Alejandro in concert.
Presented by Living Arts Concert Series at Resurrection Catholic Church
Get ready for an amazing performance by the Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra, as they take you on a nostalgic journey with the Ragtime Greats!
Celebrating the pioneering jazz drummer and activist
Recharge your flux capacitor...and get ready to celebrate this unforgettable movie classic as you’ve never seen and heard it before!
Presented by Washington Musica Viva at Church of the Ascension
Chamber music for flute, saxophone, french horn, violin, cello, and piano by Beethoven, Schubert, and Fauré.
Singing class for adults (ages 18 and older)
Intermediate voice class for adults (ages 18 and older)
Get serenaded by the violin virtuosos - Sons of Mystro!
A noted Gershwin interpreter at the keyboard, Wayne Marshall celebrates the 100th anniversary of Rhapsody in Blue “a quick wit and a cool head, the ability to convey (just as Gershwin strove to do) the jazzman’s freewheeling...
Giampiero Bugliarello shares well-loved classics and personal compositions from the Arts Barn stage in a special concert to support fundraising for a grand piano.
Presented by National Philharmonic at Music Center at Strathmore
Join us for an evening of traditional and contemporary music from all over the world – including classics such as Scotland the Brave and Amazing Grace, American standards like Shenandoah, and world class jigs, reels and more!
Presented by Paul Carr's Jazz Academy of Music at Hilton Washington DC - Rockville
The Mid Atlantic Jazz Festival is jazz festival that has been around for over a decade presenting many world renown musicians as well as local musicians and students on 4 stages at the Hilton Hotel in Rockville over Presidents Day weekend.
John E. Marlow Guitar Series presents acclaimed guitar duo SoloDuo in concert.
Contemporary drummer rooted in jazz and folk
November is National Hip-Hop History Month! Join BlackRock as we Celebrate 50 Years of Hip-Hop with WORDSMITH.
Celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop BlackRock welcomes the legendary DJ OSO FRESH back to the BlackBox as he mixes the hottest Classic School Hip-Hop
Ukrainian “ethno chaos” band
South Africa's cultural ambassadors to the world
Cuban music masters
Jocelyn Pettit & Ellen Gira bring a concert filled with high-energy tunes and soulful songs; with nuanced fiddle-cello interplay, vocal harmonies, lively step dancing, and French Canadian foot percussion.
Mustard’s Retreat has been delighting audiences by telling stories for 40 years. They will give you things to laugh about for days to come and remember for years.
Renowned artists and rising stars. Outstanding concerts you don’t want to miss!
Jazz piano virtuoso
Tanya shares music of J. S. Bach revealing her deep passion for Bach’s music with her unique interpretations.
John E. Marlow Guitar Series presents acclaimed guitarist Laura Snowden in concert.
John E. Marlow Guitar Series presents multi-award winning guitarist David Russell in concert.
Jalenti explores beyond the crossroads where jazz and Latin America and the Mediterranean converge.
Come celebrate the 30th anniversary of the John E. Marlow Guitar Series with our 2023-24 season featuring premier guitarists from Canada, England, Puerto Rico, Italy, and Spain.
Presented by Levine Music at Levine Music - MD Campus: Silver Spring
Community Sings brings people of all ages and skill levels together to create beautiful music.
Presented by Fitzgerald Theatre at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
"Opera in jazz"
A classic hysterical farce of love, family, and murder!
The JoGo Project featuringDesiree Jordan and Elijah Balbed. The JoGo Project is an ensemble based in Washington, DC dedicated to preserving and promoting DC's indigenous music - Go-Go.
Presented by Adventure Theatre MTC at Adventure Theatre MTC
Featuring a tremendously loveable character and fun-filled songs, Junie B. Jones will capture your hearts.
A gender-swapped adaptation of the Tony Award-winning comedy.
Join Jason Loewith, Artistic Director of Olney Theatre Center, in conversation with playwright Ken Ludwig.
A bilingual Cinderella with a twist that kids will love!
Learn Italian and Dutch accents with Voice Dialect Coach, Zach Campion.
Goodbye Tehran. Hello Tehran-geles!
Myth and reality collide on a Scottish island.
Journey into the Appalachian Mountains in this award-winning musical that deftly weaves four traditional tales and original music into a keepsake quilt of mountain lore and wisdom for the whole family.
Based on the award-winning novel by Jason Reynolds
Based on the beloved book series by Mo Willems.
Drag Bingo!
Feel the earth move under your feet