Archive for the Events Category

February 25- Jubilee Voices at Josiah Henson Cabin

By Washington Revels on February 25, 2021 / Jubilee Voices - Past Events, Past Events

Josiah Henson Cabin Reopens! The Washington Revels Jubilee Voices continues to offer engaging virtual performances, now during Black History Month! Celebrate the legacy of African American history and traditions with songs and stories of struggle and perseverance. Jubilee Voices returns to Josiah Henson Cabin, helping to celebrate

February 21 – Virtual Community Sing

By Washington Revels on February 21, 2021 / 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 February we sing in celebration of Black History Month, Valentine’s Day and Mardi Gras — plus February birthdays. Our extraordinary group of recording artists and song leaders includes:

February 20 – Jubilee Voices at Alexandria Black History Museum

By Washington Revels on February 20, 2021 / Jubilee Voices - Past Events, Past Events

From Civil War to Civil Rights The Washington Revels Jubilee Voices continues to offer engaging virtual performances, now during Black History Month! Celebrate the legacy of African American history and traditions with songs and stories of struggle and perseverance. The Voices’ program, presented by the Alexandria Black

Ongoing – Daily Antidote of Song

By Washington Revels on February 16, 2021 / Events, Upcoming Events

A partnership of Washington Revels and Carpe Diem Arts, the Daily Antidote of Song features song leaders from across the country and around the world. Join us each day, as we energize our day with the inspiration and connection of singing together!

February 14 – Jubilee Voices at Frederick Douglass House

By Washington Revels on February 14, 2021 / Jubilee Voices - Past Events, Past Events

Celebrate the life and legacy of activist, orator, and statesman Frederick Douglass! The Washington Revels Jubilee Voices will appear virtually during the festivities of the annual Frederick Douglass 203rd Birthday Commemoration at the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site. This virtual celebration, sponsored by the National Park Service,

February 27 – Jubilee Voices at Sandy Spring Slave Museum

By Washington Revels on February 12, 2021 / Ensembles, Events, Jubilee Voices, Jubilee Voices - Upcoming Events, Upcoming Events

Underground Railroad in Montgomery County The Washington Revels Jubilee Voices continues to offer engaging virtual performances, now during Black History Month! Celebrate the legacy of African American history and traditions with songs and stories of struggle and perseverance. The Voices’ program, presented by the Sandy Spring Slave

March 4 – Family Fun Night

By Washington Revels on February 11, 2021 / Events, Upcoming Events

Family Fun Night… in your living room! Experience the joy, wonder and whimsy of the arts from home. This month, bring the little ones and the whole family for joy, fun and music with the toe-tapping, finger-snapping, body-dancing, award-winning husband and wife duo, TWO OF A KIND!

March 21 – Community Sing

By Washington Revels on February 9, 2021 / Community Sing - Upcoming Events, Events, Upcoming Events

One Year of Singing as a Virtual Community Join us for the monthly Carpe Diem Arts-Washington Revels Community & Family Sing online! In March we mark the Spring Equinox and celebrate Women’s History Month, Irish-American Heritage Month, and National Reading Month! Instructions on how to participate are available

February 4 – Family Fun Night

By Washington Revels on February 4, 2021 / 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 Bomani Armah (Baba Bomani) for a celebration of Black History Month and the GREAT orator, writer, and abolitionist, Frederick Douglass. Baba Bomani (a.k.a

January 31 – ‘Winter Wassail’ Pub Sing

By Washington Revels on January 31, 2021 / Past Events, Pub Sing - Past Events

The Cheer of a Pub from the Comfort of Home! Chase away the pandemic Winter blues and raise a glass to health and happiness in “Ye Olde (virtual) Tavern”! “Wassail” means “be well” or “be of good health,” so join musical hosts Jennifer Cutting and Steve Winick, along with