Join Washington Revels Heritage Voices at a kickoff rally on May 3rd at the Beall-Dawson House to celebrate the start of #FreedomWalk2026 the next day. Historian Anthony Cohen will retrace a 750-mile journey of 19th-century self-liberators along the Underground Railroad—honoring courage, resilience, and the enduring pursuit of
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Begun in 2018, the Talbot Avenue Bridge Lantern Walk is an annual family-friendly local community event that weaves together neighborhoods once divided by racial segregation and fittingly takes place during Montgomery County’s Remembrance and Reconciliation Month. Washington Revels Heritage Voices will be on hand to lead songs celebrating freedom,
Read more →Get ready to raise a glass at BlackRock Center for the Arts’ annual event, Local Spirits, a celebration of everything that makes Montgomery County shine! Savor delicious bites from your favorite local restaurants, sip brews from Lone Oak Brewery, and explore the powerful roots of African American
Read more →Located two blocks from the White House at 1801 F St., DACOR Bacon House was known in the 19th century as the Carroll Mansion and was the festive gathering place of prominent Washingtonians. Music was often part of the festivities. On Sunday, October 5th, members of the Washington Revels
Read more →Washington Revels announces children’s auditions for Winter Revels—Andalusian Treasures. Our 43nd annual production features Jewish, Arabic, and Spanish music, dance and drama. Washington Revels children love to sing, are enthusiastic about bringing music to life on stage, and come from diverse backgrounds, ethnicities, and experience levels.
Read more →Washington Revels announces teen auditions for Winter Revels—Andalusian Treasures. Our 43nd annual production features Jewish, Arabic, and Spanish Music, Dance and Drama. The Christmas Revels chorus is at the core of every production. Cast members are people who love to sing, who are enthusiastic about bringing music to life on stage, and who come from diverse backgrounds, ethnicities, and experience levels.
Read more →On Saturday, August 23, enjoy the lush music and riveting story of Porgy and Bess at Opera in the Outfield at Nationals Park! The event, hosted by Washington National Opera and the Kennedy Center, offers a free, family-friendly opera broadcast as the centerpiece of an evening of
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Join Washington Revels Jubilee Voices at Kensington’s Fourth Annual Juneteenth Celebration on June 14 (12 Noon – 4 pm). This event is family friendly with activities for all ages and brings together a multiracial coalition of organizers, historians, living history performers and portrayals, civic and faith leaders, local and Black-owned businesses, musicians, and supporters to proudly mark Juneteenth.
Read more →In partnership with Carpe Diem Arts, Washington Revels is joining in a week-long virtual celebration of Juneteenth. Beginning and ending with Jubilee Voices (leading a song on Sundays, June 15 and June 22), and featuring a line-up of engaging artists all week long, join the musical joy in the Zoom room or tune in on Facebook or YouTube each day at Noon (Eastern Time)
Read more →Washington Revels invites you to a benefit performance of Sephardic and Arabic musical traditions by featuring TRIO SEFARDI (Howard Bass, Tina Chancey, and Susan Gaeta) and Laith Alattar, Abderrahim Amthqal and Ali Bandeali.
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