We invite you to a concert by singer-songwriters Rowyn Peel and Erin Sutherland, two wonderful women in our Revels community. The evening will be a benefit and friendly gathering with special guests Oran Sandel (longtime Teaching Artist and lead actor in many Christmas Revels productions), and Roberta
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Join Jubilee Voices as they celebrate the 197th birthday of Frederick Douglass, the great orator, abolitionist, and statesman. Hear music from the Civil War era from the Jubilee Voices, see demonstrations of a Civil War soldier’s life and weaponry, enjoy fun activities for kids, and learn more
Read more →Join us for the third in a series of house concerts in the Washington Revels Studio Space. On February 8 at 4 p.m., join the Washington Revels Jubilee Voices for a concert of traditional African-American songs and spoken word spanning the Civil War era to the Civil
Read more →June Revel Year Round Workshop: Lord of the Dance For Revels volunteers– or anyone who would like to become a volunteer! A Christmas Revels is not complete without Lord of the Dance. Come learn the steps that you see every December on the Lisner stage! Jim Voorhees
Read more →Today’s Community Sing has been cancelled due to weather conditions. Please join us March 21 for our next Sing. We’ll miss you all. Until then, stay safe and warm. Co-sponsored by Carpe Diem (www.CarpeDiemArts.org).
Read more →A Special St. Patrick’s Day concert: Carlos Núñez and Friends featuring Washington Revels and the Sean Culkin Dancers
Read more →March Theme: Welcoming the Spring / Songs for Gatherings (spring equinox) On the 21st of every month we gather to share songs, community and refreshments – and sometimes even a dance or two! We sing adult, kid and family songs. All are welcome to bring refreshments and
Read more →Sparky and Rhonda Rucker are folklorists, musicians, historians, authors, storytellers and singers, accompanying themselves on guitar, banjo, harmonica, piano, spoons and bones. We will sing together, explore harmonies, and prepare two songs to perform with Sparky and Rhonda as part of their FSGW concert in honor of Martin Luther King’s birthday.
Read more →January Theme – Liberty and Justice. On the 21st of every month we gather to share songs, community and refreshments – and sometimes even a dance or two! We sing adult, kid and family songs. All are welcome to bring refreshments and songs to share. Song leaders will include Rachel and Henry Cross, Corinne Ducey, Mairi Rothman, Greg Lewis and others. Sign up in advance to lead a song by contacting Busy Graham (busygraham@gmail.com or 301-466-0183), or just show up to sing (or even just to listen)
Read more →Our first Pub Sing of 2015 will feature an Irish twist as we continue celebrating the joys of Irish music and the Irish spirit—we’re certain you didn’t get enough of either during our 2014 Irish Christmas Revels, and neither did we! And what better place to do it than the traditional Irish pub and restaurant that has hosted
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