First Day of Spring Classes

The first day of the Spring 2023 semester is Monday, February 13 and runs through Saturday, April 29, 2023. Check out this year’s course schedule to learn more about our programming.

13th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition Reception

Sitar Arts Center 1700 Kalorama Rd, NW, Washington, DC

Sitar Arts Center celebrates art in the community with our 13th Annual Juried Exhibition. This Exhibition aims to feature work from emerging local artists, including members of our Sitar community, in a variety of mediums. The opening reception and awards ceremony is on Thursday, March 2, 2023.

Deadline: Summer Internship Applications

Apply today for Sitar’s two paid summer internships opportunities for teens and young adults: the Sitar Emerging Arts Leaders (S.E.A.L.) Internship and the Bloomberg Arts Internship. The deadline to apply is March 12th, 2023   Please visit to learn more about our internship opportunities. 

Sitar is Closed: Spring Break

Classes will not be held for aftercare and Arts Afterschool the week of April 17 - 22 for DCPS Spring Break. Enjoy!

Celebration in Honor of Loretta Thompson’s Legacy at Sitar / Celebración en honor del legado de Loretta Thompson en Sitar 

Sitar Arts Center 1700 Kalorama Rd, NW, Washington, DC

Join us for a community-wide celebration in honor of Loretta Thompson’s 16-year legacy at Sitar, and wish her luck on her exciting new adventures! ICYMI: read her heartfelt letter to the Sitar community.   Únase a nosotros para una celebración de toda la comunidad en honor del legado de 16 años de Loretta Thompson en Sitar, ¡y deséele (Read More)

Sitar on the Piazza

Register here: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/sitaronthepiazza2023/

First Day of Fall Classes

The first day of the Fall 2023 semester is Monday, September 25 and runs through Saturday, December 9, 2023.