Prince George's County Public School Art Exhibit 2019
Pre-K through 12th grade students in the northern area of Prince George's County will participate in the PGCPS Northern County Art Exhibit from March 25 - April 2, 2019.
Open Rehearsal: NextLOOK: Be Steadwell
Join us for an open dress rehearsal! Composer and vocalist Be Steadwell tells stories of love, loss and intimacy with LGBTQ-affirming pop music. Following the 2018 release of her album Queer Love Songs, Steadwell brings her album to life through theater and performance. A Letter to My Ex is a collage of music, movement and film, narrating one character’s journey through the ups and downs of love.
Kurt Weill Festival: Pre-Performance Discussion: Street Scene
Naomi Graber, Assistant Professor of Musicology at University of Georgia and Weill scholar, is joined by Maestro Craig Kier and Stage Director Amanda Consol for a pre-performance discussion on Street Scene as part of the Kurt Weill Festival.
Kurt Weill Festival: Pre-Performance Lecture
Stephen Hinton, Professor of Musicology at Stanford and Weill scholar, is joined by Maestro Craig Kier and Stage Director David Lefkowich for a pre-performance discussion on Zaubernacht and Mahagonny Songspiel as part of the Kurt Weill Festival.
Kurt Weill Festival: An Affair to Remember
One of the great Weill interpreters of our time, Austrian-born soprano Ute Gfrerer joins UMD faculty member Tim McReynolds for an evening focused on the remarkable love story of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya. Through Weill’s music, we explore the earliest days of their relationship, their immigration to America, and beyond.
This event is part of the Kurt Weill Festival funded in part by the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc., New York NY.
Small Ships With Large Hearts Opening Reception
While living in Ankara, Turkey, Tacy Surrett had the privilege to interview hundreds of refugees about their challenging yet hopeful experiences fighting for their livelihoods and their families. Small Ships With Large Hearts is an exhibit of monologues, poetry, and photographs which aims to humanize the journey of a refugee and displays real stories of refugees from around the world.
Classically Dope: the evolution of hip-hop
Classically Dope takes you on an hour-long musical journey in the evolution of hip-hop at MilkBoy Arthouse. Classically Dope is a hip-hop/rap and classical music collaboration between Konshens the MC and Wavelength Winds (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn). Using music as an instrument of positive social influence, the ensemble tackles subjects such as the power of belief, racial inequality, stereotypes, police brutality, and being a change agent in the world. Hang out after the session to continue the conversation with the artists.
Going for Grammy Gold
UMD’s National Orchestral Institute + Festival could take home a Grammy this weekend
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David Alan Miller at NOI+F - Photo by Geoff Sheil
Kurt Weill Festival: Music Scholars Lecture Series: Naomi Graber
Naomi Graber, Assistant Professor of Musicology at University of Georgia and Weill scholar, will present "Ghetto Pastoral: Street Scene, Jews, and the Transformation of American Folklore" as part of the Kurt Weill Festival. View Street Scene performance times.
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Kurt Weill Festival: Music Scholars Lecture Series: Stephen Hinton
Stephen Hinton, Professor of Musicology at Stanford and Weill scholar will present on his paper “Kurt Weill and The New Objectivity” as part of the Kurt Weill Festival.
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