Presented by Washington Performing Arts and Sitar, join us as Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble showcases the origins and relatives of Southern Appalachian clogging and flatfooting. The ensemble has collaborated with and enlisted masters of many forms of traditional percussive dance, including Irish, Scottish, English, Quebecois, Cape Breton, South African and African American. While remaining true (Read More)

Presented by Imagination Stage and Sitar Arts Center, learn to tell your family’s story with visual art and a little acting! Sign up for this shadow puppetry workshop, plus enjoy refreshments and meet with guest families from the Spanish Education Development Center.

A.R.T.S. Circle is Sitar’s forum for parents to get involved at the Center through open meetings, volunteer opportunities, workshops, leadership opportunities, and more! These meetings are open to all parents. A.R.T.S. Circle meetings will be held in our new Suite 102 space.

The Café Series gives students the opportunity to perform what they have been working on here at Sitar. The performance will be held up front in the Sitar Café and is open to members. If you are interested, ask your teacher and sign up at the front desk!

Please join us in celebrating the amazing talents of your fellow volunteers at our annual Faculty Showcase. Starting at 6:00 PM in Sitar’s de Laski Theater Sitar’s faculty will perform musical renditions, dance performances, and dramatic pieces. Afterwards, join us in Sitar’s Cafritz Foundation Gallery to view the artwork on exhibit by Sitar’s visual arts (Read More)

Sitar Arts Center’s Young Playwrights’ works are produced by Sitar Young Playwrights' Theater with professional directing and acting on the Sitar Stage! A brief reception will the performance.

A.R.T.S. Circle is Sitar’s forum for parents to get involved at the Center through open meetings, volunteer opportunities, workshops, leadership opportunities, and more! These meetings are open to all parents. A.R.T.S. Circle meetings will be held in our new Suite 102 space.

The Café Series gives students the opportunity to perform what they have been working on here at Sitar. The performance will be held up front in the Sitar Café and is open to members. If you are interested, ask your teacher and sign up at the front desk!

Sitar’s Spring Slam will provide a wealth of artistic activities for students to participate in. Sitar Teaching Artists will lead a number of Spring-themed arts workshops. Families will also get to see the wonderful Herman Burney perform with friends from the DC Jazz Festival. Herman is a Sitar Teaching Artist in partnership with the DC Jazz Festival, and (Read More)

Sitar will not have classes Monday, April 17 - Saturday, April 22.