The Friday Morning Music Club provides free music concerts at the Calvary Baptist Church, which is the main downtown venue, for weekly Friday concerts.
This week's event features:
Haydn: Trio No. 4 in E Major. Ruth Albright, violin...
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Friday Morning Music Club
The Friday Morning Music Club provides free music concerts at the Calvary Baptist Church, which is the main downtown venue, for weekly Friday concerts.
This week's event features:
Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 48, No. 1;...
October 28, 2011 - 12:00pm
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
Family Fun Sunday: Halloween Fun
1-5pm - Family Fun Sunday: Halloween Fun In Mrs. Post’s time, the estate was decked out for Halloween with whimsically adorned pumpkins. Join us in our unique tradition of decorating miniature pumpkins with hats,...
October 30, 2011 - 1:00pm - 5:00pm
$15
American University Chorus presents Noel
The AU Chorus presents a concert celebrating the joy and mysteries of the Christmas season. Works will include Poulenc's Quatre motets pour le temps de Noel, Paulus' Three Nativity Carols, and Charpentier's Messe de minuit and will feature the...
December 2, 2011 - 8:00pm - December 3, 2011 - 10:30pm
$15 regular admission, $10 AU community and seniors
American University Symphony Orchestra: Storm of Passion
The American University Symphony Orchestra explores the fire of human passion in three countries throughout three centuries. The concert, presented by students, faculty, and community members, features Mozart’s stormy Symphony No. 25 in G minor,...
November 18, 2011 - 8:00pm - November 19, 2011 - 10:30pm
$15 regular admission, $10 AU community and seniors
American University presents Talking With by Jane Martin
Written by Jane Martin
Gail Humphries Mardirosian, director
What do a baton twirler, an ex-rodeo rider, and an actress have in common? They are just three of the many women whose lives are explored through their relationships to work...
November 17, 2011 - 8:00pm - November 19, 2011 - 10:30pm
November 19, 2011 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm
$15 regular admission, $10 AU community and seniors
Fall Arts Colloquia: Anti-Heroic presents Saul Chernick
The anti-hero is generally considered to be a protagonist whose character is, in some regards, conspicuously contrary to that of the archetypal hero and, in some instances, its antithesis. Some consider the word's meaning to be broad enough to...
November 15, 2011 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Free
American University Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Workshop presents Improvisation Collaboration
Join the Jazz Workshop as it explores concepts of improvisation and its role in the history of the jazz ensemble. From the collective improvisation of Dixieland and free jazz to the expanded improvisation concepts employed in contemporary jazz...
November 12, 2011 - 8:00pm - 9:30pm
$10 regular admission, $5 AU community and seniors
American University Symphonic Band presents A Tribute
In a celebration of Veteran's Day, the AU Symphonic Band will feature music that pays tribute to our country's heroes, including works that focus on veterans, first responders, athletes, and others.
November 11, 2011 - 8:00pm - 9:30pm
$10 regular admission, $5 AU community and seniors
American University presents Choreolab 2011: Dance Dance Evolution
Join us for an evening of dance works in progress created by AU’s burgeoning corps of student choreographers. A panel of local dance professionals will adjudicate the choreography. A discussion about the pieces, the choreographic process, and...
November 9, 2011 - 8:00pm - 9:30pm
$5 regular admission
Bike and Roll Fall Bike Sale!
It's that time again! Bike and Roll Washington DC will hold our highly anticipated bike sale on Sunday, November 6th from 11am to 4pm at our Downtown DC location at the Old Post Office...
November 6, 2011 - 11:00am - 4:00pm
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
Lift Every Voice: Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail
Countless dreams and memories reside in this short stretch of Georgia Avenue. Follow Lift Every Voice: Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail to relive the heyday of Seventh and T and the Howard Theatre. Make the...
La Catrina String Quartet
Hailed by Yo Yo Ma as wonderful ambassadors for music, the La Catrina String Quartet is one of the most sought after ensembles on tour today. Their unique blend of Latin-American and standard repertoire has proved enormously...
October 7, 2011 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
American University Chamber Singers presents Gender Settings
Daniel Abraham, conductor and director of choral activities
Friday, November 4–Saturday, November 5, at 8 p.m.
Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center
Tickets $5 regular admission
In conjunction with the Second...
November 4, 2011 - 8:00pm - November 5, 2011 - 10:00pm
$5 regular admission
AU presents John Cage 100th Anniversary Festival Preview Concert
Emphasizing the intersection of acoustic and visual art characteristic of American composer John Cage’s life, this preview event for the 2012 Cage festival will take place in the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center,...
October 23, 2011 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Tickets: $10 general admission, $5 AU students
The Who's TOMMY
Music and Lyrics by PETE TOWNSHEND
Book by PETE TOWNSHEND and DES MCANUFF
Additional music and Lyrics by JOHN ENTWISTLE and KEITH MOON
Originally produced on Broadway by PACE THEATRICAL GROUP and DODGER PRODUCTIONS
with...
October 20, 2011 - 8:00pm - October 22, 2011 - 10:30pm
October 27, 2011 - 8:00pm - October 29, 2011 - 10:30pm
October 22, 2011 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm
October 29, 2011 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Tickets: $15 regular admission, $10 AU community and seniors
The Gorenman Piano Project: Bach Edition
Following the completion of The Gorenman Beethoven Project, internationally acclaimed concert pianist and American University Musician in Residence Yuliya Gorenman continues exploring masterpieces of the great composers with The Gorenman Piano...
October 1, 2011 - 8:00pm - 10:30pm
Tickets: $40 on stage seating (limited seats available), $25 regular admission, $10 AU students
Dead Man Walking
The play Dead Man Walking, based on Sister Helen Prejean’s book and the critically acclaimed film of the same name, is Academy Award-winner Tim Robbins’s uncompromising inquiry into violent crime and the issues surrounding capital punishment....
September 29, 2011 - 8:00pm - October 1, 2011 - 10:00pm
October 1, 2011 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
$15 regular admission, $10 AU community and seniors
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