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Washington, DC Ranks 9th Among 50 Top Swim Cities in the US
A research study commissioned by USA Swimming and leading swimwear company Speedo USA recently ranked Washington, DC as ninth among the 50 Top Swim Cities in the United States. To earn the “Top Swim City” designation, cities must have an…
Diversity Gala Dinner Celebrates Inclusion in DMV Region
FestivalDC.com Founder and Photographer George Newcomb designated Diversity Ambassador On the occasion of the worldwide celebration of the United Nations designated Diversity Month, Maryland’s Diversity Center launched its first Diversity Gala Dinner to recognize the rich cultural traditions that makes the…
Dakshina Celebrates Writers Lost to AIDS
Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company returns to Dance Place on Saturday, May 2 at 8pm and Sunday, May 3 at 7pm with a program that celebrates the launch of AAPI History Month with Bharata Natyam and fusion dances and a…
Afro-Hispanics in the Arts
As we celebrate Black History Month, we recognize the many contributions of Afro Hispanics and their influence on the culture and society of the US and Latin America. Celia Cruz was an iconic Afro-Cuban singer who revolutionized the Caribbean and…
Class Acts Arts’ Feature Artist Step Afrika Celebrating 20th Anniversary
Just like Class Acts Arts, Step Afrika! is 20 this year. A long standing part of the Class Acts Arts family, Step Afrika! is the first professional company in the world dedicated to the tradition of stepping. An important part…
The Children of Hiroshima: “Pictures from a Hiroshima Schoolyard”
Shizumi Shigeto Manage, Author, Director & Professional Dancer Tuesday, November 18, 2014 12:00 – 1:00 P.M. Japan-America Society of Washington DC 1819 L Street, NW, B2 Ms. Manale will talk to JASW members and friends about her latest project –…
International Spy Museum to Showcase 8th Annual Trabants Parade
Enlarge image (© Courtesy INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM ) Where were you when the Wall fell? The Berlin Wall is long gone, but one Cold War icon is still chugging away—the Trabant. Despite their questionable performance and smoky two-stroke engines, these…