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Arts Management Spring Colloquium presents The Future of the Arts featuring Jamie Bennett

In an era of dramatic and rapidly accelerating change, where everything from the way tickets are sold to the definition of “art” is under reconsideration and transformation, it's time for a public discussion of the Future of the Arts...

February 17, 2012 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Free
Bare

Book by JON HARTMERE and DAMON INTRABARTOLO

Music by DAMON INTRABARTOLO

Lyrics by JON HARTMERE

Carl Menninger, director

Sariva Goetz, music director

Set in a Catholic boarding school, the show centers on a group...

February 23, 2012 - 8:00pm - February 25, 2012 - 10:30pm
February 25, 2012 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm
March 2, 2012 - 8:00pm - March 3, 2012 - 10:30pm
March 3, 2012 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm
$15 general admission, $10 AU community and seniors
American University Museum Winter Exhibitions: Anil Revri, Kids@Katzen, Cristobal Gabarron, Raoul Middleman, and Regaining Our Faculties

Kids@Katzen: The Photographic Life
Saturday, January 28¬–Tuesday, February 28
Photographs by Kids@Katzen participants inspired by the exhibitions Re-viewing Documentary: The Photographic Life of Louise Rosskam and Wayne Barrar: An...

January 28, 2012 - 11:00am - March 18, 2012 - 4:00pm
Free
African-American Life and Labor in the White House Neighborhood

In 2010, the White House Historical Association assumed management of the historic Decatur House on Lafayette Square. Plans call for the property to be reestablished as...

February 27, 2012 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Free
Mexican Table Cooking Series with Patricia Jinich

 

The Mexican Table Cooking Series with Patricia Jinich is back for its fifth year!  Join us for this ongoing series of culinary adventures, as we travel through time, regions and topics surrounding you with Mexico's...
March 15, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
May 24, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
October 18, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
December 6, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
$70
Tour: Discover African American History in Downtown Washington

African Americans have been a significant part of life in Washington, DC since the area became the nation’s capital in 1790. They have made important contributions to the culture and development of the city and played a leading role in the...

January 16, 2012 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
$15.00
Korean Cinema Series: The Man from Nowhere (Jan. 12 & 27, 2012)

 

Amid the darkness of drugs, gangs, and human exploitation, young and bubbly So-mi (Sae-ron Kim) is a ray of light. Her single mother warns So-mi to stay away from their quiet, reclusive neighbor, Tae-sik (Won Bin),...
January 12, 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm
January 27, 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm
FREE
Textile Museum - Mid-Winter Family Fest: Celebrate Africa!

 In the cold of January, things will be warm at The Textile Museum as we celebrate the many arts and cultures of Africa at the third annual TM Mid-Winter Family Festival...

January 21, 2012 - 10:00am
FREE!
The Silence of a Tiger by Im Taek Jun

Join us for the opening reception of The Silence of a Tiger by Im Taek Jun, an exhibition that reimagines one of the most recognizable images in popular Korean folk paintings: the tiger. Korean folk paintings, known collectively...

December 15, 2011 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm
December 15, 2011 - January 6, 2012
Explore U Street/Shaw

Explore the neighborhood of Shaw. Learn about the “shakers and movers” in the arts, civil rights, education, law, and science who lived in the neighborhood. See its eclectic mix of housing, entertainment venues, restaurants, and shops...

December 30, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
$15.00
Look Both Ways: Street Arts Across America

Kennedy Center supports the timeless tradition of street art and sheds light on artists and companies who are producing extraordinary work not on a proscenium stage but in public spaces. From May 5-13, 2012, the festival offers free programming...

May 5, 2012 - 10:00am - May 13, 2012 - 8:00pm
Free
Mutual Influences Between Latin America and Italy in 20th Century Avant-garde Music

The relationship between the Italian and Latin American musical avant-garde constitutes an important yet rarely documented chapter of the music of our times. Political and social developments in Latin America led to the creation of new schools...

October 20, 2011 - 6:30pm
Beautiful East Sea: Dokdo

 

Join us for the opening reception of Beautiful East Sea – Dokdo, an art exhibition and gallery talk that explores one of Korea’s most impassioned and personal issues, both at home and internationally: the...
October 20, 2011 - 6:30pm - November 18, 2011 - 6:30pm
Bilateral Relations: Undercurrents of Creativity

In what ways have artists from Mexico and the United States drawn insight from each other and how have these exchanges furthered their respective genres and informed our perceptions of each other? This autumn, the Mexican Cultural Institute...

October 20, 2011 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
November 3, 2011 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
November 17, 2011 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is the official memorial to our nation’s 28th president. More than just a collection of marble pillars and famous quotes, the Center is “a living memorial,” a gathering place...

Panel Discussion on the Poetry Traditions Of Mexico and the United States

A panel of experts will discuss the poetry traditions of the United States and Mexico and the literary exchanges between the two countries, shedding light on the historical, political and cultural heritages of both nations.

The panel...

October 4, 2011 - 7:00pm
Laogai Museum September Film Series: Week 3

 

Secret videos taken by political dissident Harry Wu and his wife during their 1991 trip to China, China’s oppressive Laogai forced labor camps are exposed. These videos and pictures are the first documented evidence seen by...

September 24, 2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Free admission
National Gallery of Art Symposium on In the Tower: Nam June Paik

 

The Korean Cultural Center is proud to support a symposium discussion of the father of contemporary video art, Nam June Paik, at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC in celebration of a landmark exhibit of Paik...
September 23, 2011 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Eastern Echoes: The Artwork of Myungsook Ryu Kim (Opening Reception and Gallery Talk)

 

Please join us for the opening reception of Eastern Echoes, an exhibition of works by Korean American Diaspora artist Myungsook Ryu Kim. Educated in the fine arts in both the United States and the Republic of...
September 22, 2011 - 6:30pm - October 12, 2011 - 6:30pm
The Scholar Is Online: Dr. Tom Guglielmo

 

On September 21st, chat online with Dr. Tom Guglielmo from 3pm to 4pm. Dr. Guglielmo is Associate Professor in the George Washington University’s American Studies Department. He will share his current...

September 21, 2011 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Free

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