Last Chance: Matisse and Modigliani in Philadelphia
Sunday, Jan. 29, is the last day to see “Matisse in the 1930s” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and “Modigliani Up Close,” a few blocks away at the Barnes […]
Hopper at the Whitney, Katz at the Guggenheim
Now on view in Manhattan are major exhibitions of the work of two influential American artists, Edward Hopper (1882-1967) and Alex Katz (b. 1927). “Edward Hopper’s New York” is at […]
A Multicultural Voice at Choral Arts
“I’d like to start off with a song, if that’s okay,” said Jace Kaholokula Saplan. Delighted by the idea, the attendees at The Georgetowner’s Dec. 15 Cultural Leadership Breakfast were […]
Washington Concert Opera: One Down, One to Go
Opera without lavish sets and costumes? With the singers lined up facing music stands and the orchestra behind them, not in a pit? If that strikes you as no way […]
Our Next Cultural Leadership Breakfast Speaker: Artistic Director, Choral Arts Society
On Thursday, Dec. 15, from 8 to 9:30 a.m., The Georgetowner’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series will welcome Jace Kaholokula Saplan, artistic director of the Choral Arts Society of Washington. Admission […]
Dumbarton Oaks, According to Dr. Batsaki
“What is this place?” pondered Dr. Yota Batsaki when she first encountered Dumbarton Oaks, the Harvard University-owned research institute, museum and garden on 32nd Street in Georgetown. Did anything tie […]
Last Chance to See ‘Till’ and ‘Requiem’
Two powerfully moving productions by risk-taking companies based in Washington, D.C. — Mosaic Theater Company and In Series — are due to close this Sunday, Nov. 20. Mosaic’s “The Till […]
The Georgetowner’s Holiday Season Theater Guide
LAST CHANCE THIS MONTH… This weekend, Theater J will sew up its production of Lynn Nottage’s “Intimate Apparel,” about an African American seamstress on New York’s Lower East Side in […]
Mosaic’s Douglas: ‘For Us, History Is Alive’
When he was named Mosaic Theater Company’s artistic director last November, Reginald L. Douglas was in Pittsburgh at City Theatre, a former employer, directing a work he had helped hatch, […]
Next Breakfast Speaker: Executive Director of Dumbarton Oaks
On Thursday, Nov. 17, from 8 to 9:30 a.m., The Georgetowner’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series will welcome Yota Batsaki, executive director of Dumbarton Oaks, the Harvard University-owned research institute, library, […]