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Tag: Washington Performing Arts

Singer Nova Y. Payton was one of the performers in the production “A Night at Café Society” at Bethesda Blues and Jazz. Accompanying Payton were (from left) pianist Warren Wolf, bass player Blake Meister, music director/drummer Chuck Redd and tenor saxophonist Lyle Link. (Brenda C. Siler/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLifestyle

A Road Down Memory Lane in One ‘Night at Café Society’

by Brenda C. Siler November 16, 2022November 17, 2022

On the menu were an array of talented artists setting the tone for a night of entertainment reminiscent of an era of early integrated clubs in New York.

Theodore Thorpe III conducting. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inLifestyle

Tribute Concert to Dr. King, ‘Living the Dream …’ Coming to Kennedy Center

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor April 6, 2022April 8, 2022
Emmy-nominated choreographer, actress, director and producer for “Syncopated Ladies” is native Washingtonian Chloe Arnold (left). Her sister, Maud Arnold, also from the District, is a co-producer and dancer. Washington Performing Arts presents the tap dance ensemble at the Lincoln Theatre on February 20. (Photo courtesy Lee Gumbs Photography, courtesy of SILLAR Management)
Posted inLifestyle

‘Syncopated Ladies’ Make a Statement Through Tap

by Brenda C. Siler February 9, 2022February 16, 2022
Posted inLifestyle

Washington Performing Arts Streaming Concert with Damien Sneed Begins April 16

by Brenda C. Siler April 14, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

Gospel and Choral Music Shed Light on Power of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Unrealized Dream

by Brenda C. Siler February 17, 2021December 21, 2021
City choruses continue to salute Black History Month through song. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inLifestyle

’68 Civil Rights Protest Slogan, Theme of Concert Selections

by WI Guest Author February 19, 2020December 21, 2021
Damien Sneed (Courtesy photo)
Posted inD Kevin McNeir, Lifestyle

Multitalented Damien Sneed to Bring ‘Joy’ to D.C.’s Holiday Revelers

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 26, 2019December 21, 2021
Photo by Shannon Finney
Posted inLifestyle

Gospel Choirs Achieve ‘Level Next’ in Season Finale Concert

by WI Guest Author June 19, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of DC Metro Theater Arts
Posted inLifestyle

Gospel Choirs Poised for ‘Level Next’ in Season Finale Concert

by WI Guest Author June 6, 2019December 21, 2021
Vusi Mahlasela
Posted inEntertainment, Lifestyle

‘The Voice’ of South Africa Comes to D.C.

by Eve M. Ferguson October 24, 2018October 31, 2020

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