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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

October 1 – Family Fun Night IN!

By Washington Revels on October 1, 2020 / Past Events

Family Fun Night… in your living room! Experience the joy, wonder and whimsy of the arts from home as Family Fun Night IN! kicks off its 2020-21 season! Gather around the computer monitor for quality family time and a performance by the ever-popular Mr. Lilo, with our

Choruses for Care & Compassion

By Washington Revels on September 30, 2020 / Past Events

Deadline Extended for Hunger Action Month! Washington Revels has joined the now 36 choruses in the DC-Metro area in the Choruses for Care and Compassion campaign to support and partner with the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB). CAFB is one of the leading food-distribution organizations in the

September 21 – Community Sing

By Washington Revels on September 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 September we celebrate African Heritage Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Labor Day, and the Fall Equinox! Featured will be Munit Mesfin (from Ethiopia) and family, Kinobe from Uganda,

September 21 – Guided Tashlich Meditation

By Washington Revels on September 21, 2020 / Past Events

Revels Book of Days: Preparing for the High Holidays Reveler Meg Siritzky leads an embodied Tashlich meditation created by Rebekka Helford. Tashlich is a traditional atonement ritual observed during the holiday of Rosh Hashana that harnesses the power of “casting off” to help us release the burdens