The first day of the Fall 2018 semester is Tuesday, September 4, 2018. The semester is 13 weeks long and runs from September 4, 2018 to December 1, 2018 with student performances and an art exhibit December 3 to 6, 2018.

Last Day to add classes or receive a refund.

In a time before the internet and the term “Photoshop” was spelled with two words. Gregg’s path to the way of photograph began with his father’s old camera, a community darkroom, the Time Life series of Photography, a few buildings called the Smithsonian Institute and the public library. While attending college, he started apprenticing with (Read More)

Join your Adams Morgan neighbors in supporting the children and teens at Sitar Arts Center.  Event will feature special guest Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau and music by Aaron Myers & Co. Single Ticket $50 Earlier this year, unit owners at 1700 Kalorama Lofts all contributed to finance construction on the upper roof of the building (Read More)

DC Jazz Festival Music Education Program presents an exclusive opportunity for DC Students! Join Grammy-Award winning, acclaimed bassist, Ben Williams for the Jazzin' AfterSchool Master Class.  https://benwilliamsmusic.net Ben Williams Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHk5JnEkR8Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJFIQR7TsjA (Note: Signed Student Media Release Required)

Please join us for the first meeting of the Fall 2018 Semester! A.R.T.S. Circle is a forum for parents to be involved in strengthening Sitar’s community through exchanging ideas and resources, and planning special events and fundraisers. During this meeting, we will begin to plan for Fall semester events. RSVP by emailing Jamie or Megan, (Read More)

Capital Bop's new Spotlight Residency series will bring a different jazz teaching artist to Sitar Center’s theater to work with Sitar music students (in Aug, Sept, and Oct) for a workshop-masterclass featuring that artist's band. This workshop features professional jazz tenor saxophonist, Elijah Jamal Balbed.      

In observance of Columbus Day, there are no classes on Monday, Oct. 8. Offices will be open. Thank you!

Join us for the premiere of SAFE SPACES, a Sitar student documentary film, produced in partnership with Meridian Hill Pictures. The performance includes a panel discussion featuring the student filmmakers and a reception.

Due to DCPS Professional Development Days, there are no classes at Sitar this Thursday and Friday, October 25-26. Early Childhood Arts Artful Play is still on schedule Thursday morning.