Explore our city’s upcoming humanities events from performances and lectures to celebrations and multi-media experiences. These public events are created and hosted by either HumanitiesDC, our grantees or local partners. To submit an event for consideration, please complete this form.
Latest Past Events
Ladies In The Day, The Musical
Atlas Performing Arts Center 1333 H Street NE, WashingtonExperience a captivating soul and jazz musical production with Ladies In The Day. This fantastic stage performance will take you back to some of the greatest singers and entertainers, including Ella Fitzgerald, Etta James, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, and many more. The talented cast of a solid and mind-blowing vocalist will mesmerize you with their […]
Film Screening and Discussion: Kindred Spirits
Anacostia Community Museum 1901 Fort Place, WashingtonJoin filmmaker Cintia Cabib for a screening and discussion of her documentary, "Kindred Spirits: Artists Hilda Wilkinson Brown and Lilian Thomas Burwell." The film explores the lives and work of two accomplished but unsung Black women artists - both native Washingtonians - and their special bond as aunt and niece. The screening is in conjunction […]
We De Ya IV: The Caribbean American Takeover
The President Woodrow Wilson Building 2340 S St. NW, WashingtonJoin us for an evening of talks, visual art and performance art honoring and celebrating the spirit of Caribbean Americans contribution to the cultural and civic tapestry of Washington D.C. Powered by HumanitiesDC and MCBS Group. Event Details Host: PineXGinja Date: June 28, 2024 • 6 - 10PM Location: The President Woodrow Wilson House 2340 […]
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