Celebrate African American History and Culture! Join Jubilee Voices, storytellers, musicians, and other performing artists for the 4th annual Voices of History Street Fair! In celebration of 35 years, join the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, Inc. and the Growing Griots Literacy Program as they showcase
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Featuring Devine Comedy (John Devine, Marty Taylor & Steve Hickman) with caller DeLaura Padovan! On the second Thursday of every month, enjoy the fun as well as the mental and physical health benefits of dancing with others! Are you yearning for more community engagement? More joy? More cultural activities?
Read more →March with us — and sing if you like — in the 129th Takoma Park Independence Day Parade! All Revelers, all ages, both veteran and new, are invited to join our colorful and lively parade unit — let’s show a special summer side of Washington Revels to
Read more →Celebrate the Summer Solstice with Special Guests Meredith Buck & Althea Grey-McKenzie! Kick off the summer with us in Bennington Drive Park! Our June Carpe Diem Arts-Washington Revels Family & Community Sing will be a celebration of the Summer Solstice and International “Make Music” Day! The evening includes a potluck
Read more →Washington Revels Maritime Voices celebrates the lives and legacies of the men and women who worked and maintained our nation’s 19th-century waterways. The placid waters and trails of the C&O Canal will come to life through songs and stories that were heard up and down the C&O,
Read more →Featuring Slow Down Tommy (Marty Frye, Anders Fahey, Jonathan Een Newton and David McKindley-Ward) with caller Janine Smith! Due to early voting in the Great Hall, June’s dance will take place in the Spring Room. Anyone wearing an “I VOTED” sticker will get FREE admission! On the second
Read more →A Colonial Fair with music by Jubilee Voices! Washington Revels Jubilee Voices returns to the Colonial Market Fair at the Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum for a second consecutive year! Journey through the spirituals, shouts, hollers, and work songs that bound together African American communities in
Read more →Due to likely inclement weather, this event has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 17. Washington Revels Maritime Voices celebrates the lives and legacies of the men and women who worked and maintained our nation’s 19th-century waterways. The placid waters and trails of the C&O Canal will come
Read more →May Theme: Asian Pacific & Jewish American Heritage Come and sing in celebration of Asian Pacific Heritage and Jewish American Heritage Months, plus sing treasured Revels songs that herald the “greening of the year!” Featuring special guest Shizumi Shigeto Manale. 6:30-8:00 — International Songs and Rounds for all
Read more →Washington Revels announces adult auditions for the 2018 “Elizabethan” Christmas Revels! Join our Adult Chorus of courtiers, merchants, farmers, and tradesfolk as we bring to life the beautiful madrigals, courtly dances, and timeless dramas of Renaissance England
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