Archive for the Past Events Category

December 21 – Virtual Community Sing

By Washington Revels on December 21, 2020 / Community Sing - Past Events, Past Events

Singing as a Virtual Community Join us for the monthly Carpe Diem Arts-Washington Revels Community & Family Sing online! In December, we sing in celebration of the winter holiday season, the Solstice, and hope for health, peace and joy in the coming new year! Binta Coulibaly will

December 10-17 – Chanukah in the Revels Community

By Washington Revels on December 10, 2020 / Past Events

Our celebration of Fall holidays continues as Revelers once again open their homes to share traditions with our wider community. From December 10 to 17, we celebrate Chanukah! Each night, join a different Revels family online as they light one of the candles of the Chanukkiah (menorah).

December 3 – Family Fun Night IN!

By Washington Revels on December 3, 2020 / Past Events

Family Fun Night… in your living room! Experience the joy, wonder and whimsy of the arts from home. This month our host-emcee Munit Mesfin welcomes into the virtual gallery PINOT & AUGUSTINE, a classic, family-friendly clown duo inspired by the golden age of Circus! This show bubbles

December 1 – Giving Tuesday

By Washington Revels on December 1, 2020 / Past Events

About GivingTuesdaySharing Resources We plan to keep reveling with you — with your help this #GivingTuesday! This Spring, Washington Revels promised our community that we would be here throughout the pandemic — and we’ve kept that promise with new free and low-cost virtual programs that are connectingRead more →

November 21 – Virtual Community Sing

By Washington Revels on November 21, 2020 / Community Sing - Past Events, Past Events

Singing as a Virtual Community Join us for the monthly Carpe Diem Arts-Washington Revels Community & Family Sing online! For November we raise our voices in celebration of Native American Heritage Month, World Freedom Day (Nov. 9), National Adoption Day (Nov. 21), and Thanksgiving. Featured artists include

November 5 – Family Fun Night IN!

By Washington Revels on November 5, 2020 / Past Events

Family Fun Night… in your living room! Experience the joy, wonder and whimsy of the arts from home. Gather around the computer monitor for quality family time: this month we join emcee-extraordinaire Munit Mesfin to sing out for democracy on songs from The Civic Circle, with guest artists

October 29 – The Prophet’s Birthday

By Washington Revels on October 29, 2020 / Past Events

Rachid Halihal (2011 Christmas Revels: Andalusian Treasures) joins Karim Nagi and Elisabeth Myers (2019 Christmas Revels: “Celestial Fools”) as these three tradition bearers collaborate in a special video celebrating Mawlid an Nabawi, the birth of the Prophet Mohammed. Learn more about “A Season of Reveling” in the

October 21 – Community Sing

By Washington Revels on October 21, 2020 / Community Sing - Past Events, Past Events

Singing as a Virtual Community Join us for the monthly Carpe Diem Arts-Washington Revels Community & Family Sing online! For October we celebrate Democracy with Songs of Hope and Freedom! sing in honor of democracy, with songs of hope and freedom. In October we also mark Global

October 11 – Klezmer Concert with Seth Kibel

By Washington Revels on October 11, 2020 / Past Events

Seth Kibel, the clarinet and flute virtuoso in our 2019 Christmas Revels: “Celestial Fools,” is joined on piano by his son, Will Kibel, in a special “Season of Reveling” virtual concert of klezmer music marking Simchat Torah. You won’t want to miss this chance to hear Seth’s

October 10 – Virtual Pub Sing

By Washington Revels on October 10, 2020 / Past Events, Pub Sing - Past Events

Jennifer Cutting and Steve Winick will lead a “virtual” pub songs from their personal Biergarten