Culture Communique: April 15 - April 21



Smithsonian Craft Show: Future Focus Get inspired by 120 jury-selected contemporary craft artists, working in a range of media and price points. Enjoy new approaches to materials, techniques and sustainable design. The five-day Smithsonian Craft Show includes a preview night on Wednesday, April 20 featuring the First Look and Visionary Reception and the Night Party. The show is open Thursday, April 21 through Saturday, April 23 from 10:30 am to 5:30 pm, and Sunday, April 24 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Purchase your tickets here.

The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia and the United States have a longstanding relastionship dating back to the 1930s, when American businessmen first traveled to the Kingdon to help develop the countys natural resouces. During Around the World Embassy Tour, on Satuerday, May 7, 2022, the embassy will open its doors for you to visit and leath about its culture. Enjoy henna body art, Arabic name writing and calligraphy, live music, traditional dancing, and more!




Friday, April 15 Qatar America Institute for Culture Open House: Easter & Garangaao Celebration	Saturday, April 16 Ford's Theatre Grace

Sunday, April 17 DC by Foot National Mall & Tidal Basin Tour	Wednesday, April 20 Folger Shakespeare Library Shakespeare Lightning Round: Missy Dunaway

Thursday, April 21 Japan Information & Culture Center Art Talk with Smithsonian Curators: Hiroshige's Compositions and Photography	Thursday, April 21 DAR Museum Better than Boxed: The Historic Cost of Cake (Virtual Talk)


Friday, April 15 National Museum of Women in the Arts Art Chat @ Five: It Figures	Friday, April 15 National Building Museum Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition
Saturday, April 16 Southwest BID Remember the Pearl: Freedom Festival	Saturday, April 16 National Cherry Blossom Festival Petalpalooza
Wednesday, April 20 Museum of the Bible The Via Dolorosa	Wednesday, April 20 Post Classical Ensemble Mahler's Fourth: A Wicked New Look
Thursday, April 21 U.S. Botanic Garden Ask an Expert: Spring Kitchen Garden Preparations	Thursday, April 21 DC Environmental Film Festival Earth Day Celebration!


Sunday, May 1 Tokiya Japan Matcha Teabowls Special Exhibition	Tuesday, May 3 Austrian Cultural Forum Classical Music Performance: Prize-Winning Selini Quartet

Saturday, May 7 Street Art Museum Tours Walking European Art Tour	Sunday, May 15 Choral Arts Society of Washington Christopher Tin's To Shiver the Sky



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