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Lecture - The Sunday Forum: Can Dance Build Community? A Discussion with Choreographer Liz Lerman
Sunday, November 22, 2009
10:10 AM
Location: Washington National Cathedral
Liz Lerman, founding artistic director of the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, joins Dean Sam Lloyd to talk about ways dance and movement develop civic dialogue and underscore shared values.
Film: Heart Leap / Herzsprung
Monday, November 23, 2009
6:30 PM
Location: Goethe-Institut
Johanna, a young mother and widow, lives on social welfare. To make matters worse, she falls in love with the dark-skinned Manuel, and the whole village is talking about it.
Theater - August: Osage County
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - Sunday, December 20, 2009
Location: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Estelle Parsons stars as the matriarch of the Westons, an extended clan approaching meltdown in August: Osage County, the gripping and darkly funny tale that won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play.
Photo Workshop: Monuments and Memorials (Half-day or Full-day)
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
9:45 AM - 5:15 PM
Location: Citywide
Learn how to take great pictures before you go on that expensive trip! Join this workshop in which Paris-trained architectural photographer E. David Luria takes you to the most popular monuments and historic buildings in Washington.
Columbia Heights
NEW! Check out Cultural Convergence: Columbia Heights Heritage Trail! Come and be a witness to change in Columbia Heights, where the charmingly traditional meets the latest in urban planning. Rich in history, Columbia Heights stands today as a dynamically evolving neighborhood dotted with new venues for performing arts and zesty Latin eateries.
Georgia Avenue
Discover Georgia Avenue! This neighborhood's past is steeped in Civil War history and ripe with African American heritage. Its present is just as engaging with its stimulating blend of cultures, colorful shops, and the ultimate DC annual parade.
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