Arts
Bluegrass Legends at the Birchmere, Wolf Trap, Politics and Prose
Weekly Arts Round Up, November 26, 2020
• November 26, 2020
Holiday programs are soon to begin at Tudor Place and Dumbarton House. In the meantime, there is streaming aplenty — including a pressed-plant demo.
Weekly Arts Round Up, November 19, 2020
• November 19, 2020
Among the art exhibitions open for in-person visits is the first display of works by British artist Tacita Dean at Glenstone in Potomac, Maryland.
Weekly Arts Round Up, November 12, 2020
• November 12, 2020
On Friday and Saturday, the Udvar-Hazy Center will celebrate the International Space Station. Also, galleries are about to close and reopen in the National Gallery’s West Building.
Weekly Arts Round Up, November 5, 2020
• November 5, 2020
Want to draw dinosaurs or make street art? Have we got a stream for you! Among other options: string duets at the Kennedy Center’s Reach campus and a Beltway-themed audio play.
Weekly Arts Round Up, October 29, 2020
• October 29, 2020
On Halloween night, the Choral Arts Society and Dumbarton Oaks will stream music performances. Head to Martin’s Tavern on Tuesday for an election-night watch party.
Dumbarton House’s Daly to Lead Stratford Hall
• October 26, 2020
Karen L. Daly, executive director of Georgetown’s Dumbarton House for the past 12 years, has been named president of Stratford Hall in Virginia, home to four generations of Lees.
DC Artswatch: GALA, NMAAHC, Stable, NGA
• October 22, 2020
A theater welcomes an in-person audience, a history museum names a new director, the founders of a studio community step down and a major art exhibition is postponed.
Weekly Arts Round Up, October 22, 2020
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Opening soon: a new Addison/Ripley show and half the main floor of the National Gallery’s West Building. Next Thursday, go on a high-def encounter with the Barnes Foundation Matisses.
Chamber Dance to Hold Open Rehearsal, Oct. 21
• October 19, 2020
Grace-Anne Powers and Austin Powers will rehearse a duet, part of a larger work by Christian Denice that will be presented by Chamber Dance Project later this season.
Weekly Arts Round Up, October 15, 2020
• October 15, 2020
The 2020 Smithsonian Food History Weekend and a panel tomorrow on the legacy of John Lewis will take place online. In person, you can visit the Kreeger Museum and, soon, Planet Word.
