National Philharmonic: Brian Ganz Chopin Project
Brian Ganz, piano Continuing his quest to perform all of Fryderyk Chopin's works over the next decade, pianist Brian Ganz will explore the theme of dances and fantasies in his second Chopin recital at the Music Center... culturecapital.com
Exhibition - Secrets Of The Swamp: Albino American Alligator
On October 7, the National Aquarium, Washington, DC, will unveil an extremely rare albino alligator in the new Secrets of the Swamp exhibit, here for a very limited time. Don't miss this opportunity to get up close... culturaltourismdc.org
Peter And The Wolf
Peter and the Wolf is one of The Puppet Co.'s best loved stories. It has been performed for nearly a million children and their parents from Washington, D. C. to Honolulu, Hawaii. The performance starts with an introduc... theatermania.com
Theater - The Wings Of Ikarus Jackson
There is something puzzling about the new boy at school. Instead of a backpack, Ikarus Jackson has a feathery white set of wings and can fly. To get away from the kids who are taunting him for his uniquely feathere... culturaltourismdc.org
The Rhythm Road: Ari Roland Jazz Quartet And Mountain Quickstep
The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad is produced by Jazz at Lincoln Center and the U.S. Department of State. 6:00 pm -- Ari Roland Jazz Quartet is a New York-based group that takes inspiration from the Golden Age of... culturecapital.com
Young Actors Ensemble
Ages 12-17. The Young Actors Ensemble nurtures the creativity, develops the vocal and physical skills, and enhances the young actors' ability to perform and work together as part of an ensemble. TO REGISTER: Call (202... culturecapital.com
The Snowy Day
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the first American picture book that featured an African-American child as the main character. The simple tale of a boy waking up to discover that snow has fallen during the night is ... culturecapital.com
Jane Franklin Dance: The Big Meow!
The Big Meow! (a performance for children) where Little Cat, who desperately wants to belong to the group, is taunted by the neighborhood felines because his meow is too loud. Adapted from the book by Elizabeth Spires... culturecapital.com
Lincoln's Birthday Open House
Ford's Theatre will celebrate Lincoln's Birthday and the opening of the Center for Education and Leadership with a day of free programming and activities. At 8:45 a.m., the National Park Service will commemorate Linco... culturecapital.com
Storytime At The Kreeger Museum (Ages 3-5)
Children ages 3-5 and an adult companion are invited to use their imagination as they explore the paintings, sculpture, and architecture of The Kreeger Museum. Each program includes a gallery tour, analysis of works o... culturecapital.com
George Washington's Birthday Weekend
Celebrate the nation's first president at his Estate at Mount Vernon. The day begins with breakfast for the General. George Washington's favorite breakfast was "hoecakes swimming in butter and honey." Join "General Wa... culturecapital.com
Memorable Photos, Family Workshop
Family Workshop Ages 8-12 Everyone loves sorting through old photographs and reliving the memories. In the galleries, families look at photographs taken when Abraham Lincoln was President and discuss how things have c... culturecapital.com
Studio 3 Theatre For Young Audiences:
Ten-year-old Violet is determined to show the world, not to mention the cool kids at school, just how special she is. With the help of her assistant Freddy, she sets out to break a world record, but becomes accidental... culturecapital.com