Montgomery Blair High School, located at 51 University Blvd E in Silver Spring, celebrated Black History Month with its Sankofa production- a tradition for 15 years.
Arts
The Wheaton Arts Parade is accepting submissions for this year’s poster contest. The 8th Annual Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival takes place on Sunday, September 29, 2024.
“Soulful Panes,” a new window art installation celebrating Black and Women’s History months, is now on display in Wheaton. (more…)
Wootton High School’s Acappella group, The Acatonics, have done it again. Just a week after winning first place overall, along with best soloist and vocal percussionist, at SingStrong New York, The Acatonics won first place in the prestigious International Competition of High School Acappella (ICHSA) Quarter Final Competition on Saturday Feb. 10th.
The Folklore Society of Greater Washington released the following statement regarding the 2024 Washington Folk Festival at Glen Echo Park: (more…)
The Montgomery Parks Foundation has announced five grants, totaling $85,000, that will be awarded to Montgomery Parks to support a variety of programs and projects in the county. Grants will support initiatives including art and special programming for seniors and teens.
In honor of Black History Month, Live Garra Theatre will be hosting special performances from February 12th-18th at the Black Box Theater in Silver Spring.
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The curtain is rising on spring theater productions at middle and high schools. Plan now to see these great performances, which run into May. From “Mean Girls” and “The Addams Family” to “Beauty and the Beast” and “Les Miserables,” there’s something for everyone. Get your tickets now! MCPS has shared the following productions:
The City of Rockville will hold its annual International Night on Friday, March 8 at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (603 Edmonston Dr.) (more…)
The “Around the World Bazaar” will take place on Friday, February 9, at the Silver Spring Civic Building. The event will feature an international potluck dinner and a wide range of musical performances.