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September 5 – Labor Day Parade

By Washington Revels on September 5, 2022 / Parades - Past Events, Past Events

All are invited to come and march with us as we celebrate Labor Day. As always, our joyous and robust band of paraders — adults, teens, and children — will dress in colorful clothing and Washington Revels will supply festive ribbon sticks, parade props, and banners! Kids are welcome (including kids in strollers), but children under 13 must be accompanied in the parade by a responsible adult. The parade starts at St. Paul Park and ends at the grandstand next to Noyes Children’s Library. As the parade moves through town, Armory Avenue comes alive with food trucks, vendors and activities.

September 25 – Gallery Voices at Glen Echo Park

By Washington Revels on September 2, 2022 / Ensembles, Gallery Voices, Jubilee Voices - Past Events, Past Events

The Washington Revels Gallery Voices joins the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture for a celebration of visual and performing arts! This FREE event will include a multitude of hands-on activities and unique opportunities to delve into the arts. From screen printing, to photography, to pottery, and beyond, everybody is sure to find something fun to explore!

September 10 – Teen Auditions for The Christmas Revels

By Washington Revels on August 17, 2022 / Auditions - Past Events, Past Events

Washington Revels announces teen auditions for the 2022 Christmas Revels. Teenagers bring a special energy that is integral to our productions. In addition to singing in the adult chorus, they are often featured in the show. Come join our onstage community! Auditions open to youth entering grades 9-12.

September 11 – Maritime Voices at the Takoma Park Folk Festival

By Washington Revels on August 16, 2022 / Maritime Voices - Past Events, Past Events

Maritime Voices will perform songs of the sea, the shore, and the inland waterways of America at 5:30pm on the Abbott Stage. The full festival runs from 10am until 7pm.

September 17 – Children’s Auditions for The Christmas Revels

By Washington Revels on August 15, 2022 / Auditions - Past Events, Past Events

Washington Revels announces children’s auditions for the 2022 Christmas Revels The children’s chorus plays an important role in every Christmas Revels—they are both featured as an ensemble and woven throughout the production with their stage families. Revels children are integral to the creation of our diverse onstage community. Auditions are open to children entering grades 3-5.

September 17 – Jubilee Voices at “Echoes of the Enslaved”

By Washington Revels on August 14, 2022 / Jubilee Voices, Jubilee Voices - Past Events, Past Events

On Saturday, September 17 at 2 p.m., join Jubilee Voices for a spirited, interactive concert of songs, games, stories and more as part of a daylong celebration of family history, wellness and community engagement through archaeological excavations, music, food and connection.

July 4 – Takoma Park Parade

By Washington Revels on June 28, 2022 / Parades - Past Events, Past Events

March and Sing in the 2022 Takoma Park Independence Day Parade! Revelers of ALL ages are invited to join Washington Revels in this colorful and lively parade. Let’s show a special summer side of Washington Revels to thousands of July 4th spectators! If you prefer, come sit

June 19 – Juneteenth: Singing the Journey

By Washington Revels on June 12, 2022 / Jubilee Voices - Past Events, Past Events

Celebrate Juneteenth with Jubilee Voices in Alexandria Join Jubilee Voices and the Office of Historic Alexandria for a concert in celebration of Juneteenth, a national holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Jubilee Voices will perform a lively, interactive performance featuring traditional African American

June 10-11 – Adult Auditions for The Christmas Revels

By Washington Revels on May 27, 2022 / Auditions - Past Events, Past Events

Be a part of a spectacular holiday tradition seen by 10,000 people each December! Washington Revels announces adult auditions for The Christmas Revels: Celtic Crossroads. Join our adult chorus and bring to life an exuberant blend of music, dance and story as we return to GW Lisner

May 18 – Maritime Voices Concert

By Washington Revels on May 8, 2022 / Maritime Voices - Past Events, Past Events / Leave a comment

A concert at the Friendship Heights Village Center! For their ninth performance at FHVC, the men and women of the Washington Revels Maritime Voices will present their new program, “American Songs of the Sea and Shore,” featuring homegrown music of American sailors and the women who sustained seafaring