The pieces in April McCarthy’s Vivacity are monochromatic acrylic paintings with colorful wax accents which add vibrancy to each piece. Suitable for all audiences, the exhibit features McCarthy’s signature playful use of color and remarkable attention to detail. Please join us for this unique exhibit’s opening. For more information about April McCarthy and her work, (Read More)
Join the George Mason University's world renowned percussion group for a fun, interactive family friendly concert! Playing on everything from seed pods to marimbas, the fantastic students from George Mason university look forward to sharing their talented with the students and families at the Sitar Arts Center.
Sign up for this creative movement and puppetry workshop, plus dinner (6:00 - 6:30 pm) and meet with guest families from the Spanish Education Development Center who will also participate in this exciting workshop (6:30 - 7:30 pm.) We will start with fun theatrical warm up of our body and imagination. In our magic world (Read More)
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. The first A.R.T.S. Circle meeting of the Spring 2017 semester will be held in our new Suite 102 space.
Join Washington National Opera artist Jarrod Lee in a music journey entitled In the Smoke of the Sting, which threads the words, determination, and courage of three Champion Boxers - Joe Louis, Emile Griffith, and Muhammad Ali - through music and poetry, and arias from operas written about these men.
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.
