This Land: An Evening with Lara Downes and Judy Collins
The Leila Gordon Theatre 2310 Colts Neck Rd., Reston, VA, United StatesView the February 15 show. Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with pianist Lara Downes and folk legend Judy Collins in an inspiring evening of music and conversation, exploring the diverse voices and stories that shape our nation. Judy, with Lara on piano, will perform beloved hits. Lara will also preview “Life” by composer Valerie Coleman, co-commissioned […]
Five By Seven Reception
RCC Lake Anne 1609-A Washington Plaza N,, Reston, VA, United StatesFive By Seven Exhibit – Mixed Media and Oil Paintings by Karen Rose Loehr Karen’s Rose Loehr’s exhibit during February is an exploration of process over finished product: a call and response versus direct observation. Most of her works began as taped-off grids on 24-by-18-inch sheets of paper and were developed through cycles of mark-making, […]
This Land: An Evening with Lara Downes and Judy Collins
The Leila Gordon Theatre 2310 Colts Neck Rd., Reston, VA, United StatesView the February 14 show. Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with pianist Lara Downes and folk legend Judy Collins in an inspiring evening of music and conversation, exploring the diverse voices and stories that shape our nation. Judy, with Lara on piano, will perform beloved hits. Lara will also preview “Life” by composer Valerie Coleman, co-commissioned […]
“Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round” Screening & Talk-Back with Ilana Trachtman
The Leila Gordon Theatre 2310 Colts Neck Rd., Reston, VA, United StatesFive Howard students broke barriers in the summer of 1960 by riding the whites-only carousel at Glen Echo Amusement Park. Their protest sparked an unprecedented alliance with the local white community, drawing national attention, union support, and eventually producing ten 1961 Freedom Riders, including Stokely Carmichael, and a Supreme Court case. “Ain’t No Back to […]
Reduced Shakespeare Company’s “All The Great Books (abridged)”
The Leila Gordon Theatre 2310 Colts Neck Rd., Reston, VA, United StatesView the 7:00 p.m. show. Little Dickens. Short Longfellow. Reduced Proust. All the Great Books. Less is More. The literary canon explodes as the Reduced Shakespeare Company once again unleashes a comic outrage on an unsuspecting public. The Bad Boys of Abridgment take you on a ninety-eight-minute roller-coaster ride through their compact compendium of the […]
Reduced Shakespeare Company’s “All The Great Books (abridged)”
The Leila Gordon Theatre 2310 Colts Neck Rd., Reston, VA, United StatesView the 3:00 p.m. show. Little Dickens. Short Longfellow. Reduced Proust. All the Great Books. Less is More. The literary canon explodes as the Reduced Shakespeare Company once again unleashes a comic outrage on an unsuspecting public. The Bad Boys of Abridgment take you on a ninety-eight-minute roller-coaster ride through their compact compendium of the […]
