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PostClassical Charts ‘An Armenian Odyssey’
March 12, 2020
•The 90-minute musical program, on March 4 at Washington National Cathedral, consisted of a single piece, a world-premiere commission by Armenian composer Vache Sharafyan.
Weekend Round Up September 19, 2019
September 19, 2019
•Senate Beer is in season on Saturday at the Heurich House Museum’s Oktoberfest. And on Sunday, things will get outlandishly appetizing on K Street at this year’s Taste of Georgetown.
Weekend Round Up May 30, 2019
May 30, 2019
•On Saturday: mandolinist Chris Thile’s “Live from Here” will broadcast from Wolf Trap and balalaikas will ring out in Rockville.
Weekend Round Up May 16, 2019
May 16, 2019
•On Sunday, canal mules Dolly and Eva will munch hay in Fish Market Square, vintage cars will gleam on King Street and bands will play on porches in Southeast D.C.
Weekend Round Up May 2, 2019
May 2, 2019
•This weekend’s performances include Bach oratorios, a Charlie Parker tribute and a contemporary dance piece at the National Portrait Gallery.
Cathedral Choral Society: Grant Us Peace
April 24, 2019
•Written in Poulenc’s unique religious style that melds the sacred and profane, his joyful, radiant Gloria is the composer at his very best. Written in response to Vaughan Williams’ personal […]
Weekend Round Up April 18, 2019
April 18, 2019
•Along with Easter programming, this weekend offers jazz, dance, a murder mystery, tulip planting and, on Saturday, the Anacostia River Festival.
An Earful of Indonesian Inspiration
February 8, 2019
•PostClassical Ensemble presented “Cultural Fusion: The Gamelan Experience” at Washington National Cathedral on Jan. 23.
Weekend Round Up December 13, 2018
December 13, 2018
•It is a weekend of wreaths, with wreath-making workshops at Tudor Place and the Wreaths Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery.
A State Funeral Illuminates the Life of George H.W. Bush and America
December 6, 2018
•State funerals are high and mighty, sometimes surreal occasions, solemn and full of formality, and, contrarily, stretched to the limits of theatrical and historical high drama. For such an effect, the […]