• Pressenda Chamber Players Live Concert

    8:00pm

    Washington Conservatory of Music logo
    Description

    The Pressenda Chamber Players. Tobias Werner, Artistic Director. Washington Conservatory Ensemble-in-Residence. Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 8:00 PM.

    String Quartet in F Major, Op. 77 #2 - Haydn
    String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 51- Dvorak

    Aaron Berofsky, violin
    Kathryn Votapek, violin
    Ulrich Eichenauer, viola
    Tobias Werner, cello
    Westmoreland Congregational UCC Church
    1 Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda MD

    No tickets required.($20 suggested donation to support the Washington Conservatory). Masks are required for all attendees. KN95 or N95 masks are recommended. As a safety precaution, this concert will have no intermission and end at approximately 9:10 pm. Seating is restricted to every other row.
     

    Presenter
    Washington Conservatory of Music
    Location
    OFF-SITE: Westmoreland Church, One Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD
    Admission
    Free ($20 suggested donation)
    Name
    Jovan Zivkovic
    Phone
    301-320-2770
    Event Type

    Baker's Dozen of Yale A Cappella Performance

    7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Baker's Dozen
    Description

    The Baker's Dozen of Yale University, one of Yale's oldest a cappella groups, will be having a concert in the Bumper Car Pavilion at Glen Echo Park on Sunday, March 20th. Tickets for entry are $15 -- all that's needed is to Venmo this amount to @bakersdozenyale.

    Presenter
    Yale's Baker's Dozen & Glen Echo Park Partnership
    Location
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    $15
    Name
    Sameer Shaikh

    Pressenda Chamber Players Live Concert

    8:00pm

    Washington Conservatory of Music logo
    Description

    Join us for an evening of live music! The Pressenda Chamber Players will perform the following: Quartet Op. 33 no. 2 by Joseph Haydn, Quartet “Mishima” (final movement) by Philip Glass and the Viola Quintet in F Major by Johannes Brahms

    The concerts are free, however, donations to support the Washington Conservatory are welcome at the door. All audience members must be masked and provide proof of vaccination at the door.  This event is held that WCM's Westmoreland Circle location, not at the Park. 

    Presenter
    Washington Conservatory of Music
    Location
    OFF-SITE: Westmoreland Church, One Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD
    Admission
    Free ($20 suggested donation)
    Name
    Jovan Zivkovic
    Phone
    301-320-2770
    Event Type

    Pressenda Chamber Players Concert

    8:00pm

    Washington Conservatory of Music logo
    Description

    The Pressenda Chamber Players will perform a three-concert winter 2021 concert series featuring string quartets, string quintets, and an all-Baroque concert with harpsichord. This final concert will feature an All-Baroque Concert with strings and harpsichord.

    The concerts are free, however, donations to support the Washington Conservatory are welcome at the door. All audience members must be masked and provide proof of vaccination at the door.  This event is held that WCM's Westmoreland Circle location, not at the Park. 

    Presenter
    Washington Conservatory of Music
    Location
    OFF-SITE: Westmoreland Church, One Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD
    Admission
    Free ($20 suggested donation)
    Name
    Jovan Zivkovic
    Phone
    301-320-2770
    Event Type

    Pressenda Chamber Players Concert

    8:00pm

    Washington Conservatory of Music logo
    Description

    The Pressenda Chamber Players will perform a three-concert winter 2021 concert series featuring string quartets, string quintets, and an all-Baroque concert with harpsichord. This second concert will feature a Glazunov String Quintet in A Major and Haydn String Quartet.

    The concerts are free, however, donations to support the Washington Conservatory are welcome at the door. All audience members must be masked and provide proof of vaccination at the door.  This event is held that WCM's Westmoreland Circle location, not at the Park. 

    Presenter
    Washington Conservatory of Music
    Location
    OFF-SITE: Westmoreland Church, One Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD
    Admission
    Free ($20 suggested donation)
    Name
    Jovan Zivkovic
    Phone
    301-320-2770
    Event Type

    Pressenda Chamber Players Concert

    Washington Conservatory of Music logo
    Description

    The Pressenda Chamber Players will perform a three-concert winter 2021 concert series featuring string quartets, string quintets, and an all-Baroque concert with harpsichord. This opening concert includes Mozart c minor viola quintet and Mendelssohn B flat Major viola quintet.

    The concerts are free, however, donations to support the Washington Conservatory are welcome at the door. All audience members must be masked and provide proof of vaccination at the door.  This event is held that WCM's Westmoreland Circle location, not at the Park. 

    Presenter
    Washington Conservatory of Music
    Location
    OFF-SITE: Westmoreland Church, One Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD
    Admission
    Free ($20 suggested donation)
    Name
    Jovan Zivkovic
    Phone
    301-320-2770
    Event Type

    Witching Hour

    8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    Witching Hour PUppet Co Nov 19 2022
    Description

    Something wicked is back at the Puppet Co. An evening of music, live performances, treats and libations for our adult audience (18+) hosted by Witch Wartsmith. Guests will be dazzled by live acts ranging from puppetry and poetry to music and burlesque by Greater Washington’s top talent. Come early, make new friends and offerings from our bar, raffle tickets for handmade puppets and so much more throughout the evening. Meet the performers after the show and depart at 11PM. Performers to be announced soon! Featuring Liz Dapo as Witch Wartsmith

    Tickets: $60/ VIP, $45/ Table, and $30/General Admission. VIP seats are front section seating, raffle and bar tickets, and goodie bags! Table seats are seating in the middle section, including some bench seating. General Admission seats are independent chairs and bench seating without table access. More information about food and drink vendors coming soon!

    Presenter
    the Puppet Co.
    Location
    The Puppet Co. Playhouse
    Admission
    $30 General Admission / $60 VIP / $45 Table
    Phone
    301.634.5380

    Witching Hour

    8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    Witching Hour
    Description

    Presented by the Puppet Co. in collaboration with Little Face.

    An evening of music, live performances, treats and libations for our adult audience (18+) hosted by Witch Wartsmith. Guests will be dazzled by live acts ranging from puppetry and poetry to music and burlesque by Greater Washington’s top talent. Come early, make new friends and enjoy curated cheese and charcuterie
    boards by Casa Onofre, local beer and wines, raffle tickets for handmade puppets and so much more throughout the evening. Meet the performers after the show and depart at 11PM.

    Available soon – pre-order cheese and charcuterie boards for easy pick-up at the show!

    July 9th from 8PM-11PM (doors at 8, show at 9)

    Tickets: $30/general
    $60/VIP (front rows and a goodie cauldron containing 2 drink tickets, 2 raffle tickets, and more!)
     

    Presenter
    the Puppet Co.
    Location
    The Puppet Co. Playhouse
    Admission
    $30 General Admission/$60 VIP
    Phone
    301.634.5380

    Washington Folk Festival 2023

    12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Washington Folk Festival 2023 Logo
    Description

    The Washington Folk Festival at historic Glen Echo Park returns for the 41st year for this local tradition. The Festival will run from 12 noon to 7 pm on Saturday and Sunday, June 3 and 4.

    This FREE, rain-or-shine event is a celebration of the many cultural traditions that are a part of our greater Washington community.

    You’ll experience a variety of American music styles like bluegrass, honkytonk, blues, swing jazz, old-timey, rockabilly, skiffle, and gospel. From abroad, savor offerings from the British Isles, Mexico, North India, Scandinavia, Afghanistan, Greece, Italy, Slovakia, Paraguay, Spain, the Balkans, and more. Prepare to move with dances including English country, contra, klezmer, bal folk, waltz, tango, Cajun, Middle Eastern, Bulgarian, and swing, with fantastic bands and expert callers who know their stuff.

    With over 85 hours of performances in multiple performance areas, there is something for everyone!

    Parking on-site is limited, so please take advantage of the festival shuttle from the free satellite parking at the Waverly parking lot located at 7400 Waverly Street, Bethesda, MD 20814, one block from the Bethesda Metro station on the Red Line.

    If you have attended the festival in previous years, please note that this is a NEW PARKING LOT for satellite parking.

    Presenter
    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture
    Location
    Glen Echo Park
    Admission
    FREE
    Phone
    301-634-2222

    Washington Folk Festival 2023

    12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Washington Folk Festival 2023 Logo
    Description

    The Washington Folk Festival at historic Glen Echo Park returns for the 41st year for this local tradition. The Festival will run from 12 noon to 7 pm on Saturday and Sunday, June 3 and 4.

    This FREE, rain-or-shine event is a celebration of the many cultural traditions that are a part of our greater Washington community.

    You’ll experience a variety of American music styles like bluegrass, honkytonk, blues, swing jazz, old-timey, rockabilly, skiffle, and gospel. From abroad, savor offerings from the British Isles, Mexico, North India, Scandinavia, Afghanistan, Greece, Italy, Slovakia, Paraguay, Spain, the Balkans, and more. Prepare to move with dances including English country, contra, klezmer, bal folk, waltz, tango, Cajun, Middle Eastern, Bulgarian, and swing, with fantastic bands and expert callers who know their stuff.

    With over 85 hours of performances in multiple performance areas, there is something for everyone!

    Parking on-site is limited, so please take advantage of the festival shuttle from the free satellite parking at the Waverly parking lot located at 7400 Waverly Street, Bethesda, MD 20814, one block from the Bethesda Metro station on the Red Line.

    If you have attended the festival in previous years, please note that this is a NEW PARKING LOT for satellite parking.

    Presenter
    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture
    Location
    Glen Echo Park
    Admission
    FREE
    Phone
    301-634-2222
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