Erev Yom HaShoah
- Date:
- Apr 15, 2015
Serve Others with Sixth & I
Volunteering at SOME
Serve breakfast at So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that works to end chronic homelessness in DC.
Jennifer Teege
Holocaust Remembrance Day Program
In 2008, Teege, a German-Nigerian woman who was given up for adoption as a child, discovered that she is the granddaughter of the Nazi commandant portrayed by Ralph Fiennes in Schindler’s List. My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me recounts the shocking discovery that profoundly disrupted her sense of herself.
- Date:
- Apr 15, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $12
2 FREE tickets with book purchase: $25
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Yom HaShoah
- Date:
- Apr 16, 2015
Andrea Gibson
with Amber Tamblyn
Now on her fifth full-length album, Flower Boy, and her second book, The Madness Vase, Gibson’s raw fearlessness has led her to the forefront of the spoken word movement.
- Date:
- Apr 16, 2015 • 8:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$20 in advance
$25 on day of show
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Good Soul Shabbat
Rabbi Scott, Kevin Snider of DeLeon, percussionist Guy Irlander, and Michal Bilick offer soulful acoustic music, deep spirituality, and thoughtful service to DC.
- Date:
- Apr 17, 2015 • 6:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Dinner is $10 in advance
$12 the day of service
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
The Hot Sardines
The Sardine sound—wartime Paris via New Orleans—is steeped in hot jazz, salty stride piano, and the kind of music Louis Armstrong, Django Reinhardt, and Fats Waller used to make: straight-up, foot-stomping jazz.
An Evening with Vijay Iyer Trio
Levine Music Jazzfest 2015
The GRAMMY-nominated group updates the sound of their classic jazz piano trio, creating a powerful, cutting-edge new music firmly grounded in groove and pulse, but also rhythmically intricate and highly interactive.
Nora Pouillon
In Conversation with Nancy McKeon
Spanning the last forty years of our culinary history, My Organic Life: How a Pioneering Chef Helped Shape the Way We Eat Today tells the story of the natural foods pioneer who, earlier than anyone else, made it her mission to bring organic foods to the American table.
- Date:
- Apr 20, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
-
Ticket: $14
2 FREE tickets with book purchase: $27
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Elvis Perkins
with KINSEY
The folk rock recording artist has earned comparisons to Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen.