The Spiritual Artwork of Asha Elana Casey
Post-independence Senegalese playwright Abdou Anta Kâ deftly wrote that “one had to find inspiration in myth to write today and tomorrow’s histories. Men have...
Have a Ball at Citi Open Taste of Tennis Monday
Foodies and tennis fans are invited to an evening of incredible cuisine prepared by top local chefs and “served” by some of the top...
MLK Day Children’s Performance
On Jan. 20, 3 p.m., in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, “1001 Black Inventions” will be performed at the Anacostia Library,...
Sustain the Anacostia Playhouse
The Anacostia Playhouse is alive with the sounds of thought-provoking plays, music for all ages, spoken word, children's laughter and applause. And with your...
Smithsonian Boomers Chorus
Love rock and roll? Want to sing some of the greatest hits of all time? Join the Boomers Chorus, a program geared for people...
Jazz Avenues
“This year, JAM celebrates the relationship between jazz and justice by looking beyond the music to the dynamic ways jazz has played a...
The Magic Flute
This great adventure starts with an unexpected pair: Tamino, a handsome young prince and Papageno, his silly bird-catcher sidekick. When the mysterious Queen of...
New Exhibitions
The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Museum and the Next 50 Years
Established in 1967 in historic Anacostia, the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum has begun its transition from...
Celebrate and DANCE at the NMAAHC Hip-Hop Block Party
It's the first anniversary of the Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap. There's only one way to celebrate: Block Party.
The National Museum of African...
Luis Peralta Del Valle: Ambassador of Peace, Hope and Love
When DC Mayor Muriel Bowser visited Beijing in 2016, she presented Mayor Guo Jinlong with a work of art as a token of peace...
