The third installment of Acoustic Africa’s exhilarating journey focuses on the richness of African vocal traditions, featuring three of the continent’s singers: Dobet Gnahore (Ivory Coast), one of the most vibrant performers in world...
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Acoustic Africa @ Lisner
November 1, 2012 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm
General: $30, $35,$40, $45; GW Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $24,$28 (15% off all tickets)
Oktoberfest at the Brewmaster's Castle
On September 22, All Points West (APW), DC's unconventional classical chamber collective, will present a new take on Oktoberfest by performing a wide range of German music spanning the classical...
September 22, 2012 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Online: $20 At the Door: $25
Oktoberfest at the Brewmaster's Castle
On September 22, All Points West (APW), DC’s unconventional classical chamber collective, will present a new take...
September 22, 2012 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Online: $20 At the Door: $25
Oktoberfest at the Brewmaster's Castle
The event will take place at the Heurich House Museum
...
September 22, 2012 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Online: $20 At the Door: $25
Folger Consort London: Music from the City of Shakespeare
Folger Consort begins the season with a return to its roots in early modern London with performances of Orlando Gibbons’ The Cries of London, spirited pieces...
September 28, 2012 - September 30, 2012
Wendell Berry on Stewardship of the Earth
To celebrate Earth Day, acclaimed author Wendell Berry headlines a special forum-hour discussion at Washington National Cathedral with environmental advocate and guest-preacher Matthew Sleeth, M.D. Beginning at 10:10 am, the...
April 22, 2012 - 10:00am - 11:00am
free
Bach's St. John Passion
As light pours from stained glass high above, witness the energy and grandeur of JS Bach's St. John Passion fill the grand Cathedral nave with vivid drama.
Hear this monument of the choral repertoire--and of Bach's deep Christian devotion...
Mozart's Requiem
Washington National Cathedral presents Mozart’s stunning Requiem, unfinished at the time of Mozart’s death, featuring National Cathedral School chorister alumnae and noted soloists.
Canon Michael McCarthy conducts this...
March 10, 2012 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
tickets from $25 at www.nationalcathedral.org
King in our Midst
Come to your National Cathedral for "King in our Midst," celebrating the legacy of Dr. King where he delivered his final Sunday sermon.
Featured performers for 2012 include the Malcolm X Dancers & Drummers, managed by...
January 16, 2012 - 2:00pm - 3:45pm
canned goods OR one new children's book
The Original L. Ron Hubbard House D.C.
The L. Ron Hubbard House in Washington, DC is the landmark location of the first Church of Scientology in the world. Here, the prolific American writer, explorer, and founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, trained students, lectured,...
October 28, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 29, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 30, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 31, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
November 2, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
FREE
The Original L. Ron Hubbard House D.C.
The L. Ron Hubbard House in Washington, DC is the landmark location of the first Church of Scientology in the world. Here, the prolific American writer, explorer, and founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, trained students, lectured, and worked...
October 14, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 15, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 16, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 17, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 18, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 19, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 19, 2011 - 8:00am - 10:00pm
FREE
The L. Ron Hubbard House Washington D.C.
The L. Ron Hubbard House in Washington, DC is the landmark location of the first Church of Scientology in the world. Here, the prolific American writer, explorer, and founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, trained students, lectured, and worked...
September 30, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 1, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 2, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 3, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 5, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
Free
The Original L. Ron Hubbard House in Washington D.C.
The L. Ron Hubbard House in Washington, DC is the landmark location of the first Church of Scientology in the world. Here, the prolific American writer, explorer, and founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, trained students, lectured, and worked...
September 23, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
September 24, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
September 25, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
September 26, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
Free
The Original L. Ron Hubbard House (Museum)
The L. Ron Hubbard House in Washington, DC is the landmark location of the first Church of Scientology in the world. Here, the prolific American writer, explorer, and founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, trained students, lectured, and worked...
September 30, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 1, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 2, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 3, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
Free
An Evening with Jonathan Franzen: the 2011 PEN/Faulkner Lecture
Jonathan Franzen delivers the 2011 PEN/Faulkner Lecture at Washington National Cathedral.
Featuring a reading from the widely acclaimed Freedom, Franzen's latest novel, the event will also include Franzen's thoughts on his own...
February 18, 2011 - 7:30pm - 8:30pm
$22 / $16 for students & seniors
Lecture: Axelrod, Bolten Discuss Divisive Discourse at National Cathedral
Two presidential officiaals—David Axelrod, senior advisor to President Barack Obama, and Joshua Bolten, chief of staff to former President George W. Bush—share their experiences of why Washington has become so divisive and how...
October 5, 2010 - 7:30pm - 9:30pm
$20
Music: Organ Recital
Guest Organist Rodney Long (Philadelphia, Penn.) plays a recital on the great organ.
May 29, 2011 - 5:15pm - 6:15pm
$10 suggested donation
Music: Organ Recital
Guest Organist Anthony Williams (Nashville, Tenn.) plays a recital on the great organ.
May 22, 2011 - 5:15pm - 6:15pm
$10 suggested donation
Music: Organ Recital
Guest Organist Ludwig Ruckdeschel (Passau, Germany) plays a recital on the great organ.
May 8, 2011 - 5:15pm - 6:15pm
$10 suggested donation
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