Archive for the Past Events Category

March 13 – World Story Time

By Washington Revels on March 13, 2019 / Past Events, Story Time-Past Events

World Story Time Continues! Join Washington Revels in celebrating the world through children’s stories! This week we continue our multicultural adventure through legends, tales, and newly written stories from around the globe. Revels World Story Time is geared toward the 3-7 year old age range, but all

March 10 – Pub Sing in Falls Church

By Washington Revels on March 10, 2019 / Past Events, Pub Sing - Past Events

From the bustling bar of McGinty’s Public House to the intimate dining room of Ireland’s Four Provinces, Pub Sings are Revels up-close-and-personal! And speaking of Ireland’s 4P’s, join us there in Falls Church to sing glass-raising songs once again. Virginia Revelers, this is your cue to warm up those

February 27 – World Story Time

By Washington Revels on February 27, 2019 / Past Events, Story Time-Past Events

February 23 – Jubilee Voices presented by Darnall’s Chance

By Washington Revels on February 23, 2019 / Jubilee Voices - Past Events, Past Events

Celebrating the African American Legacy Darnall’s Chance House Museum presents Jubilee Voices at nearby Trinity Episcopal Church with a program of songs and stories of the struggle, perseverance, trials and triumphs of African Americans as expressed through a cappella music. Darnall’s Chance interprets the story of Lettice Lee,

February 21 – Community Sing

By Washington Revels on February 21, 2019 / Community Sing - Past Events, Past Events

February’s Theme: Black History Month & Valentine’s Day Join us for the Carpe Diem-Washington Revels Family & Community Sing. This month we celebrate Black History Month with Songs of Hope and Freedom plus Songs of Love from across the globe! 6:30-8:00 —International songs, Rounds for all ages, and

February 16 – Jubilee Voices at Frederick Douglass House

By Washington Revels on February 16, 2019 / Jubilee Voices - Past Events, Past Events

Celebrate the life and legacy of activist, orator, and statesman Frederick Douglass! Washington Revels Jubilee Voices will perform during the opening ceremonies of the annual Frederick Douglass Birthday Commemoration, part of an afternoon of free activities sponsored by the National Park Service. The celebration kicks off at

February 14 – Silver Spring Dance

By Washington Revels on February 14, 2019 / Contra Dance-Past, Past Events

Featuring Tea & Honey (Rebecca Weiss, Colleen Holroyd, Sophie Chang, Bobby LaRose) with caller Kappy Laning! On the second Thursday of every month, enjoy the fun as well as the mental and physical health benefits of dancing with others! Are you yearning for more community engagement? More joy?

February 13 – World Story Time

By Washington Revels on February 13, 2019 / Past Events, Story Time-Past Events

World Story Time Returns! Join Washington Revels in celebrating the world through children’s stories! This Winter & Spring we’ll embark on a multicultural adventure through legends, tales, and newly written stories from around the globe. Revels World Story Time is geared toward the 3-7 year old age

February 10 – Day of Service

By Washington Revels on February 10, 2019 / Past Events, Revel in the Community-Past Events

Let’s spread Joy and Compassion through service! Join Washington Revels & Carpe Diem Arts as we conclude the art service project we began on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will visit Springvale Terrace Senior Living Community and Shepherd’s Table in Silver Spring to share fellowship with the homeless and the

CANCELED – Jubilee Voices at New Spire Arts

By Washington Revels on February 8, 2019 / Jubilee Voices - Past Events, Past Events

To Be Rescheduled: New Dates Coming Soon! Washington Revels Jubilee Voices brings the powerful legacy of the African American musical tradition to the newly opened New Spire Stages in downtown Frederick, MD over two evenings. Experience an energetic Black History Month program that will take you on