Artwork by Raphael G. Nadeem, former veteran of the Pacific Theater in World War II, is now on display at Alexandria’s City Hall through Friday, March 23, 2012. An exhibit opening will be held on Friday, March 2, 6pm –…
With every step, every movement of the hips, every turn of the hands and twist of the head, the Taratibu Youth Association’s performing dance company gave expression to the vast experiences of the progeny of the African Diaspora, from South…
It's where George and Martha Washington lived. And, Old Town Alexandria (VA) now hosts the largest George Washington's Birthday Parade in the nation. With historic reenactments, floats, marching bands, horse drawn carriages and more, one couldn't help feeling the nostalgia…
It took less than a year for Libyan revolutionaries to topple the government of the country's dictator, Moammer Ghadafi. The uprising began on February 17, 2011 as the Arab Spring spread from Tunisia and Egypt into this northern Africa country…
The beauty, pageantry and unique music of Gamelan Wrhatnala USA delighted an appreciative audience Sunday evening at the intimate ArtsSpace theater in Falls Church (VA). Wrhatnala USA is a Germantown, MD based Indonesian dance and music group comprised of members…
It has been said about the ongoing crisis in Syria, where over 8000 peaceful demonstrators have been killed for exercising a right enjoyed freely by Americans, that the side which caves into their vulnerabilities first will be the side which…