Theatre

Little Murders

by Jules Feiffer
Jan. 13 - Feb. 11

Jules Feiffer has offered satirical commentary on American life for over fifty years, through cartoons, screenplays, stage plays and children’s books. Originally gaining prominence as a cartoonist ...

REALLY REALLY

World Premiere
Jan. 31 - Mar. 25

From one of the country's most promising new voices comes this contemporary drama that pushes the edges and embraces the harsh reality of today's youth....

Genesis Reboot

Features the Synetic Acting Company
Feb. 7 - Mar. 3

In Genesis Reboot, an angel and a demon retell the story of creation from their perspectives in this farcical new play. As the evening wears on, ...

Albert Camus's Les Justes (The Just Ones)

Directed by Jay Hardee
Feb. 9 - Mar. 11

WSC Avant Barde returns to the work of another favorite author, Albert Camus (some of you may remember the recent production of his Caligula), as ...

El Inmigrante (The Immigrant)


Thursday, Feb. 23 - Saturday, Feb. 25

This award-winning play, written by César Meléndez, is based on real events. It culminates two years of research on immigration by theater troupe Teatro La ...

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Dance


The Mouse of Amherst

Adapted from the book by Elizabeth Spires
Sat., Feb. 4, 3:30 pm

Jane Franklin Dance presents The Mouse of Amherst. An unlikely friendship develops between a lively mouse and reclusive poet Emily Dickinson.  Everyone has feelings and even ...

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Visual Arts


Ron Cogswell's Wired Photography at Cherrydale Library


January 4 - April 2

Ron Cogswell is the Chief Operating Officer of the Civil War Trust, the nation's largest nonprofit devoted exclusively to the preservation of Civil War battlefields endangered ...

FRIDA KAHLO: HER PHOTOS

U.S. Premiere
Feb. 23 - Mar.25

Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954)’s extraordinary life and iconic biographical paintings have earned her international renown in the world of modern art. Upon Kahlo’s death in 1954, ...

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Music

National Chamber Ensemble: Night at the Palace


Sat., Feb. 4, 7:30 pm

The Spectrum Theatre stage will be transformed into a palace setting in St. Petersburg, Russia.  Travel back in time for the spectacular concert, set at ...

FRIDAY MORNING MUSIC CLUB

FREE!
Thursday, Feb. 16, Noon

A community of music lovers and musicians, the Friday Morning Music Club, Inc., has promoted classical music in the Washington, DC- area for over 120 years. FMMC’s monthly ...

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Literary

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Film

BOWEN MCCAULEY DANCE COMPANY: AN EVENING OF DANCE ON FILM


Thursday, February 9, 6 pm

Join us for An Evening of Dance on Film at the Artisphere on Thursday, February 9 at 6pm. Bob Mondello, who reviews movies and covers arts for ...

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Heritage Arts

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Public Art

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Special Events