“Music is enough for a lifetime – but a lifetime is not enough for music,” could not better articulate Pianist Yiran Wang’s devotion to piano performance. In his passionate recital at the Washington International Piano Arts Council’s “18th Winners Grand…
Folkloric dance is perhaps the most popular expression of cultural heritage throughout Latin America. Each country has its own indigenous folkloric dance with particular characteristics that reflect their culture. What is remarkable is that folkloric dance occupies an important role…
Newcomb spent seven weeks in Bolivia and shot over 14,000 photographs of the both the Carnaval de Oruro (the country’s largest and most popular carnaval) and Corso de Corsos in Cochabamba. Both took place in early March. Festival DC Founder,…
FestivalDC Covers Concert in Tokyo – The renewable energy of the sun and the wind is the power that enables us to create a sustainable world. But the renewable energy that sustains our souls stems from such artists as Kenji Maeda…
An old Kazakh legend speaks of a time when Song flew over the earth, the high mountains and the sea, but did not remain in any of those places until it reached the wide steppes of the Kazakh plains where…
While chocolates, cards and flowers are special expressions of affection during Valentine’s Day, the “Sorrow of Love and the Joy of Love” were best expressed at the Russian Chamber Arts Society’s concert at the French Embassy with the sensuous and…
The Fauquier Community Theatre’s production of James Goldman’s “Lion in Winter” has all the ingredients of a tragic, farcical drama, full of scheming factions, power hungry sons, and sharp-witted women trying to determine who will inherit the vast lands of…
