Thursday, May 24, 2012
Memorial Day weekend events and more
Each week Patch will publish a roundup of events throughout Montgomery County. Here’s a roundup of performances in and around Montgomery County, through Wednesday, May 30: Rockville Hometown Holiday ROCKVILLE — Easton Corbin headlines Rockville Hometown Holiday, a free Memorial Day weekend bash with more than 40 free concerts and shows booked across eight stages at Rockville Town Square Plaza. Saturday, May 26 through Monday, May 28. Bruce Springsteen Tribute act, Bruce in the USA, performs Saturday; Corbin performs Sunday; Memorial Day parade and ceremony is Monday. More information is available on the event’s website. National Memorial Day Concert at U.S. Capitol WASHINGTON — Daughtry, Trace Adkins, and Natalie Cole will perform with …
Friday, May 18, 2012
Five shows to check out this weekend
Since we know Takoma Park residents occasionally leave the Peoples' Republic, each week Patch will publish a roundup of events throughout Montgomery County. To get more news, sign up for our newsletter. Here’s a roundup of performances in and around Montgomery County, through May 23: DanceFest at BlackRock GERMANTOWN — ClancyWorks opens BlackRock Center for the Arts’ inaugural DanceFest weekend with a site-specific piece set in the theater’s lobby. 8 p.m. Friday, May 18. $25, BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive. Performances by regional dance companies continue through Sunday, May 20; ticket prices vary. For details, go to BlackRockCenter.org or call 240-912-1058. National Philharmonic Honors Debussy NORTH BETHESDA — …
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Check out these events this weekend.
Arts abound in Takoma Park and this weekend is no different. From poetry to classical music, it's a packed weekend of arts. Third Thursday Poetry Reading Apr. 19 – 7:30 p.m. Takoma Park Community Center Featuring the poetry of Caroline Wilkins, Joyce Latham, Michele Wolf, and Marjorie Sadin Washington Musica Viva – "Ullmann's Last Testament" Apr. 20 - 7:30 p.m. Sonata #7 (1944) by Viktor Ullmann and Johannes Brahms’ Quartet #3 in C minor Op. 60 $15 door / children under 12 free with adult IMT - Lily Neill Concert Apr. 21, 7:30 p.m. Eclectic harp music from “one of the most provocative musicians of her time” $18 advance/$22 door. We are Takoma – ORFEIA with Carpe Diem Chorus Apr. 22, 4 p.m. Song and dance from Bulgaria, Greece, Russia, …
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Check out these best bets for the weekend.
There's always a lot of art and music going on in Takoma Park. So here's what you have to look forward to this weekend. All events are at the Takoma Park Community Center. “The City Dark” – Screening and Discussion Thursday, March 22 – 7:30 p.m. Documentary and discussion on the effects of light pollution and the disappearance of the stars Free Admission “H@ndymen” Opening Reception Friday, March 23 - 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Paintings by Harry Stone with a work, art, and cultural themes Free Admission Bruce Molsky & Ale Möller Concert Saturday, March 24 - 7:30 pm Traditional music from an astonishingly broad range of cultures $18 advance / $22 door The Maeve Gilchrist Trio Concert Sunday, March 25 - 7:30 pm Traditional Celtic Harp music $18 …