Changing lives through diversity in the arts: NOI+F and The Sphinx Organization offer new Orchestral Futurist fellowship

NOI Spinx

Catalyst Quartet photo courtesy of The Sphinx Foundation

This year, the National Orchestral Institute + Festival is partnering with The Sphinx Organization to offer a newly created Orchestral Futurist fellowship. Slated to begin in May 2016, this unique opportunity combines administration, orchestral performance, festival curation and community engagement.

Learn more and apply for the fellowship.

2016 Prince George's County Spelling Bee

The Annual Prince George’s County Spelling Bee, sponsored in part by The Washington Informer will be held at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall on Friday, March 11th, 2016 at 7PM. The winning student of the Prince George’s County Bee will participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee held at the Gaylord Hotel at the National Harbor. This event is open to the public, we look forward to your attendance!

Daraja Ensemble

Through Brod's romantic Quintet in C Major, Jolivet's thrilling Sèrènade, Franciax's virtuosic Wind Quintet No. 2 and Damase's lighthearted Dix-Sept Variations, the Daraja Ensemble explores the unique variety that exists within the French wind quintet repertoire. 

FARRUQUITO Direct from Spain! Lecture-Demonstration, Improvisation in Flamenco

Born into one of Spain’s most celebrated family of Gypsy flamenco artists, Farruquito made his Broadway stage debut at age five alongside his grandfather, the legendary dancer Farruco. He starred in Carlos Saura’s film Flamenco at age eight, and was directing his own shows by fifteen. In the ensuing years this vibrant young artist has garnered worldwide recognition at the highest level as he continues to deepen his personal approach to flamenco, bringing his family's dance legacy firmly into the 21st century.

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