Events category: Music

Pink in the Park: Art of Pink

Premier Event Pink in the Park Sponsored by Amazon Pink in the Park: The Art of Pink, sponsored by Amazon, is a premier event of the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The Art of Pink will serve as the kick-off for Pink in the Park series in National Landing. Creating a temporary mural park at Met […]

Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival

presents SAKURA MATSURI – Japanese Street Festival The Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in the United States. The festival features over 24 hours of Japanese cultural performances on four stages (including J-Pop, traditional Japanese music, and martial arts) and a diverse range of cultural exhibitors, artisan and […]

Sakura Sunday 2024

National Harbor Sakura Sunday 2024 Sakura Sunday celebrates the Cherry Blossoms with free cultural activities including an artisanal Japanese marketplace, cultural performances, culinary delights, a sake and beer garden and more! VISIT WEBSITE PLAN YOUR FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE What began with a gift in 1912 at the Tidal Basin is now a four-week extravaganza spanning Washington, […]

Southwest Chamber Players Gala 25th Anniversary Concerts

Southwest Chamber Players Southwest Chamber Players Gala 25th Anniversary Concerts The Southwest Chamber Players announce their triumphant return to the concert stage of Saint Augustine’s Episcopal Church with a pair of concerts Friday, April 1, 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, April 3, 2:30 p.m.. Following a two-year hiatus caused by the scourge of the coronavirus pandemic, […]

Tenth Annual Anacostia River Festival

Produced by 11th st bridge park and National Park Service Anacostia river festival The 11th Street Bridge Park and the National Park Service present the tenth annual Anacostia River Festival. Join us at this FREE family-friendly event as we celebrate 10 Years of Culture Brilliance at the Anacostia Park on May 4, 2024. Festival ActivitiesThis […]

The 6821 Quintet at Millennium Stage

6821 Quintet Concert Co-presented with the Ryuji Ueno Foundation While flowers blossom, music will bloom. The 6821 Quintet will return to the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage to enrich the observation of the annual cherry blossoms for visitors and local communities to enjoy.  The 6821 Quintet Eric Silberger (Violin) Ria Honda (Violin) Santiago Vazquez-Loredo (Violin) Benedict […]

The National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade Broadcast

CELEBRATE THE SEASON OF THE BLOSSOMS The National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade® Broadcast PRESENTED BY EVENTS DC One of DC’s largest spectator events, the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade presented by Events DC, was back in-person in 2022! The energy-filled Parade ran for 10 blocks along iconic Constitution Avenue Northwest. Grand colorful helium balloons, elaborate […]

The Reveal Project

TATRAS INTERNATIONAL The Reveal Project The Reveal Project from Tatras International was designed to create a bridge between traditional Japanese history and its current culture. The focus of this collection is to express the remarkable craftsmanship and detail behind each Kimono design. MAP YOUR FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE What began with a gift in 1912 at the […]

What Makes a Good Karaoke Song?

PLANET WORLD What Makes a Good Karaoke Song? What makes a great karaoke song? We all know it isn’t just about talent. In this virtual program, you’ll hear from karaoke pros about what songs get the audience rocking and what ones are guaranteed to clear the room. You’ll learn a little about different song writing […]

Celebration Show

AN ODE TO DC IN SPRINGTIME CELEBRATION SHOW PRESENTED BY EVENTS DC Pop the popcorn and gather with the family to watch this hour-long television extravaganza celebrating the sights and sounds of DC in springtime. The Celebration Show will premier online on Gather by Events DC (gatherthedistrict.com.com/cherry-blossoms-celebration) on Friday, April 9 at 8 PM; locally […]

Celebration Show

AN ODE TO DC IN SPRINGTIME CELEBRATION SHOW REVISITED Pop the popcorn and gather with the family to watch this hour-long television extravaganza celebrating the sights and sounds of DC in springtime. The Celebration Show will premier online on Gather by Events DC (gatherthedistrict.com.com/cherry-blossoms-celebration) on Friday, April 9 at 8 PM; locally on WJLA-TV (ABC7) […]

Look & Listen: Japanese Art and Music

Freer and Sackler, Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art PRESENTS Look & Listen: Japanese Art and Music Explore traditional Japanese views of nature and the seasons through the music of the shakuhachi (bamboo flute) and beautiful paintings and woodblock prints from the museum’s collections. Event Link.

Tamagawa University Taiko and Dance Group US Tour 2024

Tamagawa University Dance and Taiko Group North American Tour Thundering taiko drumming meets traditional Japanese dance as nearly thirty drummers and dancers from Tamagawa University take the stage. It is one of the top-ranking taiko groups in Japan coming out of Japan’s top performing arts university. Tamagawa University Dance and Taiko Group has been touring […]

Sakura Sundays

SAKURA SUNDAY Sakura Sunday at National Harbor will feature a wide array of free cultural activities including Japanese inspired art creation, culinary classes, in person or virtual, and much more to be announced. More to come soon! Previous Next CLOSEST METRO Southern Avenue

Petalpalooza®

get ready for an OUTDOOR EXTRAVAGANZA Petalpalooza® Celebrate spring at Petalpalooza®, for a full day of live music and engaging activities! This day-long all-ages celebration brings art, music, and play to multiple outdoor stages, interactive art installations, a cashless beverage garden, family-friendly hands-on activities, roaming entertainers, and more, all along the banks of the Anacostia […]