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Two African Communities With Troubled Homelands Rally on Human Rights Day

by George Newcomb • December 11, 2011
Congolese Rally Against Fraudulent Election

Saturday marked Human Rights Day around the world, and here in Washington, DC two separate groups whose native homelands have been suffering from human rights abuses for several years brought attention to their plights with separate rallies in front of…

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An Afternoon of Song and Dance at National Museum of the American Indian

by George Newcomb • December 11, 2011
Menominee Dance Performance

The culture and traditions of the  Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin was on display Saturday afternoon at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC. Dancing, drumming and singing, while displaying colorful costumes, brought delight to the many…

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Studio85 Mic Night Brings Laughter, Dance, Song and, yes, a Birthday Celebration

by George Newcomb • December 11, 2011
Studio85 Open Mic Night

Newly opened Studio85, a fashion-first art and apparel boutique located on Florida Avenue in Northwest Washington, held its second open mic night Friday with lots of laughter, poetry dance and song bringing joy to the many guests who attended. The…

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Not Too Late to Spice Up Your Saturday Night With a Saffron Performance

by George Newcomb • December 10, 2011
Saffron Dance Photo

Saffron Dance is the DC area's premier belly dancing performance group and tonight they will be adding spice to the holiday season with two performances at Georgetown's Gonda Theatre. The 5pm show is sold out, but it's not too late…

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Santi Budaya Performing Arts Group to Showcase Indonesian Dance and Music

by George Newcomb • December 9, 2011
Santi Budaya Photo

The Santi Budaya Performing Arts Group will be giving its last performance of the 2011 season with a free, open to the public, performance at Great Falls (Va) Elementary School this coming Monday, December 12th from 3-4:30pm in the school's…

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Old Town Alexandria Set For Festive New Year’s Eve Bash

by George Newcomb • December 8, 2011
Photo by Gary Carr - GaryPhoto.com

As New York City drops the ball in Times Square on New Year’s Eve, Alexandria will drop 6,000 balls on revelers as laser lights crisscross the sky and club music moves people to dance and sing at the First Night…

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