Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company Marks 30th Season

December 14, 2023

The dancers, designers and founding choreographer of Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company (DTSBDC) were met with a standing ovation by a sold-out crowd at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater, […]

Weekend Roundup, Dec. 14 – 17


Can you believe it? Christmas will be here next weekend. Hanukkah ends Friday. Kwanzaa starts Dec. 26. Basically, the holiday season is flying by! Here are some ideas for what […]

A D.C. Premiere by Washington Concert Opera: Rossini’s ‘Ermione’ 


The first event in Washington Concert Opera’s 37th season, on Dec. 2, was the D.C. premiere of Gioachino Rossini’s “Ermione,” an opera that “immediately sank into oblivion” in 1819, according […]

Four Seasons and Children’s National Hospital ‘Light Up the Season’   

December 7, 2023

“Light Up the Season” returned to the Four Seasons for the seventh year. The Christmastime favorite invites “guests to revel in an elegant holiday display inspired by Children’s National Hospital […]

New York Bound? Seek Out These 6 Art Shows 


Since the holiday season triggers trips to New York City, here are write-ups of six art exhibitions now at Manhattan museums — in north-to-south order — for your short list.   […]

Community Christmas Tree Lit at Book Hill Park


Under the leadership of Georgetown Main Street — the nonprofit that helps small businesses along the Wisconsin Avenue commercial corridor — Georgetown now boasts its own community Christmas tree, after […]

Help Fallingwater Live On 


[Sponsored Content] Sixty years ago, on a serene fall day in 1963, Edgar Kaufmann Jr. entrusted Fallingwater to the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy.  Since that day, our mission has been clear: […]

Weekend Roundup, Dec. 7 – 10


As the holiday season continues to delight, more events are popping up every day! Visit The Strathmore for a Bach Christmas Oratorio and a Celtic Christmas show, see Step Afrika’s […]

Arts Bytes , Dec. 2023

December 6, 2023

PostClassical Ensemble Surveys Architecture  Lasting only 90 minutes, PostClassical Ensemble’s November 16 concert in the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater was modest. There were no singers, dancers, actors, narrators, film screening […]

Kitty Kelley Book Club: The Reward of Double Rainbows 


‘The Postcard’ delivers an immeasurable gift to readers.   An “un-put-down-able” book is like a double rainbow — rare and oh so magical. Titles like “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by […]