BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.16.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://pgparks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20290311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20291104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20300310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20301103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20310309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20311102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20320314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20321107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20330313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20331106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20340312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20341105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20350311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20351104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20360309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20361102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20370308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20371101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20380314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20381107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20390313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20391106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z CREATED:20260803T141522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z UID:10005856-1792245600-1792252800@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Jeremy Wright - Public Reception DESCRIPTION:Ceramicist and sculptor Jeremy Wright explores the concept of identity and the interplay between the actual and the perceived\, challenging viewers to look beyond what they immediately see to find a more subtle\, yet important\, subtext. Born in Canada of Cree descent\, Wright identifies as a trans-cultural artist. It is not unusual to see totem spirits such as bears\, eagles\, and bison in the imagery of his work.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/jeremy-wright-public-reception CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free,Public Reception ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Jeremy-Wright-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141523Z CREATED:20260803T141523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141523Z UID:10006239-1792245600-1792252800@pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History - Artist & Curator Talk DESCRIPTION:The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History serves as a foundational opening to our Icons of the DMV season\, exploring the intersection of technical mastery and communal legacy. This exhibition traces the evolution of a collective dedicated to the precision of craft and the preservation of artistic traditions that have shaped the regional landscape for decades. URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/the-craftsmen-group-a-visual-history-artist-curator-talk CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Craftsman-Group-1-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141523Z CREATED:20260803T141523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141523Z UID:10006187-1792245600-1792252800@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Trial by Fire: 25 Years of the Washington Glass School - Artist & Curator Talk DESCRIPTION:Founded in 2001\, the Washington Glass School has evolved from a local studio into a definitive pillar of the DMV arts landscape. Trial by Fire celebrates this quarter-century milestone\, honoring a community that redefined glass as a narrative and sculptural force. This anniversary exhibition brings together founders\, resident artists\, and alumni to explore the “Glass Secessionist” movement—a philosophy centered on storytelling and the marriage of glass with mixed media. From monumental public works to intimate sculptures\, the pieces on display reflect an enduring legacy of mentorship and technical innovation. This tribute highlights the school’s vital role in shaping the history and future of contemporary glass art in the Gateway Arts District and beyond.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/trial-by-fire-25-years-of-the-washington-glass-school-artist-curator-talk CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Washington-Glass-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141523Z CREATED:20260803T141523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141523Z UID:10006157-1792249200-1792249200@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Janine Gilbert-Carter DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a warm and uplifting afternoon concert starring Janine Gilbert-Carter\, an artist known for her graceful presence\, expressive vocals\, and heartfelt musical style. This daytime performance offers a relaxed yet richly engaging experience\, where soulful melodies and thoughtful interpretations create an atmosphere of connection and ease. Janine brings depth\, elegance\, and emotional authenticity to every song\, inviting audiences to slow down\, listen closely\, and savor the beauty of live music in an intimate setting. Perfect for longtime admirers and first-time listeners alike\, this afternoon concert is a refreshing and inspiring way to enjoy music that resonates long after the final note. URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/janine-gilbert-carter CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/HHAC-Janine-Gilbert-Carter-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T123000 DTSTAMP:20260803T170226Z CREATED:20260803T141523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T170226Z UID:10006289-1792663200-1792672200@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show with Bright Star Touring Theatre  DESCRIPTION:This performance is part of our Education on Stage/Field Trip Series and is recommended for children in PreK-Grade 5. Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops\, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans. Featuring life-like\, colorful dinosaur puppets that stomp\, roar\, and charm their way into every heart\, this show blends science\, storytelling\, and imagination in the style of your favorite nature programs. It’s an unforgettable field trip through time—without ever leaving your seat!  \n\n\n\nPlease note\, everyone must have a ticket to enter\, regardless of age. Groups of 20+ can call 301-277-1710 for Group Sales or fill out the online request form.  \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thu.\, Oct. 22\, 10 am Tickets\n \n \n Thu.\, Oct. 22\, 11:15 am Tickets URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/dino-academy-a-dinosaur-discovery-show-with-bright-star-touring-theatre CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-Dino-Acad-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z CREATED:20260803T141522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z UID:10006355-1792695600-1792699200@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-10-22 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Guitar-Workshops-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T220000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141523Z CREATED:20260803T141523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141523Z UID:10005883-1792785600-1792792800@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Leigh Pilzer’s Star-tet DESCRIPTION:Leigh Pilzer brings her dynamic small group to Montpelier for a night of straight-ahead jazz. The band features the powerhouse rhythm section of Paul Bratcher on Hammond organ and Greg Holloway on drums. They’ll be playing selections from Leigh’s latest release Keep Holding On (Strange Woman Records 010). It’ll be a swinging evening of hard bop-influenced originals! URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/leigh-pilzers-star-tet CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Leigh-Pilzer-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141523Z CREATED:20260803T141523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141523Z UID:10006230-1792846800-1792854000@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Calabash Carnage  DESCRIPTION:Celebrate fall with a pumpkin decorating party! Carve\, paint\, or embellish your pumpkin with fun and spooky designs. Perfect for welcoming the season and showing off your creativity. BYOP or purchase on site for $5.   URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/calabash-carnage CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BAE-Calabash-Carnage-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141524Z CREATED:20260803T141524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141524Z UID:10006164-1792872000-1792872000@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Rakiyah Reloaded DESCRIPTION:Rakiyah returns to the stage by popular demand\, answering the call of audiences who overwhelmingly requested her return. A beacon of innovation in the music industry\, she blends alternative R&B with cultural fusion and intimate storytelling\, creating a sound that feels both forward-thinking and deeply personal. Her performances draw listeners into a richly layered musical world shaped by emotion\, identity\, and global influence. Before emerging as an alternative R&B sensation\, Rakiyah began her journey as an aerospace engineer\, studying in South Korea—an experience that continues to inform her unique artistic voice. Those influences echo throughout her music\, adding subtle international textures to soulful\, expressive compositions. This concert celebrates her return and her remarkable path\, offering audiences an inspiring and immersive experience with an artist who continues to redefine the boundaries of R&B.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/rakiyah-reloaded CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/HHAC-Rakiyah-Reloaded-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T182348Z CREATED:20260803T141524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T182348Z UID:10006336-1792936800-1792940400@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Around the World with Bright Star Touring Theatre  DESCRIPTION:Celebrate world cultures and folktales from all around the globe with this fun\, high-energy show. This high-energy\, educational show for ages 4-10\, celebrating diverse global cultures. Featuring interactive stories like Anansi and Pourquoi tales\, this performance highlights folktales set to music from Africa\, the Sahara\, and beyond.Please note\, everyone must have a ticket to enter\, regardless of age. All Publick Playhouse ticket sales are final.  There are no refunds or exchanges. URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/around-the-world-with-bright-star-touring-theatre CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-Around-the-World-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141524Z CREATED:20260803T141524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141524Z UID:10005899-1792940400-1792944000@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Abbegael Greene DESCRIPTION:Mezzo-soprano Abbegael Greene has already built an illustrious career\, with her voice described as having “emotional intimacy through her velvet voice” (The Millbrook Independent). Her stage credits include Marthe Schwerlein in Faust with Berkshire Opera Festival and title role in Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe with The Orchestra Now. Greene is joined by pianist Nomin Samdan\, who hails from Mongolia and has an expansive career as soloist\, collaborator\, and educator. Together they present a vocal‑piano recital inspired by Gustav Mahler’s Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen\, exploring themes of wayfaring\, belonging\, and human connection in times of transience.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/abbegael-greene CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Abbegael-Greene-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z CREATED:20260803T141522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z UID:10006356-1793300400-1793304000@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-10-29 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Guitar-Workshops-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T140000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141524Z CREATED:20260803T141524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141524Z UID:10006273-1793448000-1793455200@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Brush Pen & Chill Studio: Halloween Edition DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a creative and relaxing “Snack-and-Paint”-style workshop using our easy-to-use brush pens! Instructors will lead participants in a step-by-step fashion to create bold and beautiful artworks that express their artistic flair. Costumes encouraged! Perfect for ages six & up. \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nCreative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Rd.\, Suitland 20746  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/brush-pen-chill-studio-halloween-edition CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Community-Arts-Arts-on-a-Roll-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T130000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141524Z CREATED:20260803T141524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141524Z UID:10005946-1793790000-1793797200@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Lunchtime Listening with Sharon Rae North\, vocals DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to a morning filled with expressive vocals and soulful musical storytelling. National Billboard charting artist Sharon Rae North brings a heartfelt warmth to every performance\, shaping each phrase with care\, intention\, and an unmistakable sense of sincerity. Her rich tone\, wide vocal range\, and graceful command of phrasing create moments that feel both intimate and deeply resonant. Her music has been featured on the Smooth Jazz Network chart\, Smoothjazz.com\, and the UK Soul chart\, earning recognition from multiple awards programs. A member of ASCAP\, the Recording Academy\, and the Songwriters Hall of Fame\, Sharon shares music that connects with listeners on a personal level. Join us for a morning of uplifting artistry that comforts\, inspires\, and beautifully fills the room. URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/lunchtime-listening-with-sharon-rae-north-vocals CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/SAARC-Sharon-Rae-North-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z CREATED:20260803T141522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z UID:10006357-1793905200-1793908800@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-11-05 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Guitar-Workshops-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T120000 DTSTAMP:20260803T182516Z CREATED:20260803T141524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T182516Z UID:10006374-1793962800-1793966400@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Adrian Dunn and the Adrian Dunn Singers (Platinum) DESCRIPTION:Composer\, conductor\, and visionary artist Adrian Dunn brings his genre-defying sound to the stage with the Adrian Dunn Singers. Blending classical\, spirituals\, jazz\, hip-hop\, and contemporary music\, Dunn creates powerful works that center Black identity\, social justice\, and spiritual reflection. Known for their precision\, emotional depth\, and electrifying presence\, the Adrian Dunn Singers transform the concert hall into a space of both reverence and urgency. Together\, they offer a moving musical experience that challenges\, uplifts\, and resonates long after the final note.  \n\n\n\nPlease Note: All Publick Playhouse ticket sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/adrian-dunn-and-the-adrian-dunn-singers-platinum CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Senior,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/image-20.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T220000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141525Z CREATED:20260803T141525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141525Z UID:10006205-1793995200-1794002400@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Zakki Jawad (Zedicus) DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of Zakki Jawad\, also known as Zedicus\, for an evening of authentic Ethiopian reggae. Born in Ethiopia and now a cornerstone of the D.C. world music scene\, Jawad is a founding member of the Ethio-fusion group Admas and a celebrated solo artist.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/zakki-jawad-zedicus CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Zakki-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T220000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141525Z CREATED:20260803T141525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141525Z UID:10005884-1793995200-1794002400@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Chieli Minucci and Special EFX DESCRIPTION:Guitarist\, composer\, producer\, and arranger Chieli Minucci is longtime leader of the Grammy-nominated jazz-fusion group Special EFX featuring Chieli Minucci\, a major force on the jazz and world music scene for 40 years. In addition to writing and performing his own music\, Minucci has recorded and performed with top artists including Celine Dion\, Lou Reed\, Lionel Richie\, Jennifer Lopez\, Jewel\, Marc Anthony\, Michael Bolton\, Eartha Kitt\, and Eddie Fisher\, as well as contemporary jazz artists Kirk Whalum\, Maysa\, Jeff Lorber\, Norman Brown\, Bernie Williams\, Marion Meadows\, Lao Tizer\, and many others. URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/chieli-minucci-and-special-efx CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Chieli-Minucci-and-Special-EFX-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T210000 DTSTAMP:20260803T182556Z CREATED:20260803T141525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T182556Z UID:10006256-1794079800-1794085200@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Adrian Dunn and the Adrian Dunn Singers  DESCRIPTION:Composer\, conductor\, and visionary artist Adrian Dunn brings his genre-defying sound to the stage with the Adrian Dunn Singers. Blending classical\, spirituals\, jazz\, hip-hop\, and contemporary music\, Dunn creates powerful works that center Black identity\, social justice\, and spiritual reflection. Known for their precision\, emotional depth\, and electrifying presence\, the Adrian Dunn Singers transform the concert hall into a space of both reverence and urgency. Together\, they offer a moving musical experience that challenges\, uplifts\, and resonates long after the final note.  \n\n\n\nPlease Note: All Publick Playhouse ticket sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/adrian-dunn-and-the-adrian-dunn-singers CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-Adrian-Dunn-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141525Z CREATED:20260803T141525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141525Z UID:10006165-1794081600-1794081600@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Jason Marsalis Quartet with Vanisha Gould DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of world-class jazz with a concert starring the Jason Marsalis Quartet\, featuring vocalist Vanisha Gould. Rooted in swing\, blues\, and modern jazz traditions\, the quartet delivers a dynamic and deeply expressive performance led by Jason Marsalis’ masterful rhythm and musical insight. The night is elevated further by Vanisha Gould\, whose rich tone\, storytelling\, and effortless phrasing bring warmth and sophistication to every song. Together\, they create an intimate yet powerful concert experience that celebrates jazz artistry\, spontaneity\, and the timeless connection between voice and ensemble.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/jason-marsalis-quartet-with-vanisha-gould CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/HHAC-Jason-Marsalis-Quartet-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270104 DTSTAMP:20260803T141525Z CREATED:20260803T141525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141525Z UID:10005830-1794268800-1799020799@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Native American Artists Exhibition DESCRIPTION:There is no better time than now to highlight and celebrate Native American and Indigenous art. With the climate of current events\, we must focus on the history of the land. Regional artists of Native American descent will be showcased in this exhibition through various mediums of painting\, ceramics\, and more.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/native-american-artists-exhibition CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Arts-Brochure-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270104 DTSTAMP:20260803T141526Z CREATED:20260803T141526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141526Z UID:10005843-1794355200-1799020799@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Young Sam Yoon DESCRIPTION:Young Sam Yoon’s richly atmospheric oil paintings invite viewers into emotional landscapes shaped by memory\, nature\, and time. Through layered paint and expressive\, gestural brushwork\, forms blur and dissolve into fields of texture and color\, creating a sense of motion and quiet intensity. Rather than depicting specific locations\, these works evoke emotional landscapes—impressions shaped by memory\, sensation\, and the feeling of being immersed in place.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/young-sam-yoon CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Young-Sam-Yoon-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T130000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141526Z CREATED:20260803T141526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141526Z UID:10005893-1794484800-1794488400@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Jimi Smooth & Hit Time Band DESCRIPTION:Jimi Smooth & Hit Time is known for electrifying\, high‑energy performances driven by a distinctive and dynamic style. The band has appeared at prestigious events\, including performances at the White House and major Washington‑area professional sporting events. Classy\, unique\, and captivating\, Jimi Smooth & Hit Time keeps audiences fully engaged. URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/jimi-smooth-hit-time-band CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Jimi-Smooth-and-Hit-Time-Band-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20381112T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141526Z CREATED:20260803T141526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141526Z UID:10006179-1794495600-2173186800@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Medea by Euripides DESCRIPTION:Adapted and directed by Jaqueline Youm  \n\n\n\nIs Medea a vehicle of personal revenge or is she pushed to the brink of insanity to do the unthinkable? Medea is a sorceress who is a refugee in a foreign land with her two sons. Her husband Jason is wooed by King Creon to marry Creon’s daughter and thus\, to abandon Medea. This centuries-old tale and its themes of betrayal\, misogyny\, and revenge still resonate and ring strongly in our modern day.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/medea-by-euripides CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Arts-Brochure-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T193000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141526Z CREATED:20260803T141526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141526Z UID:10006180-1794511800-1794598200@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Medea by Euripides DESCRIPTION:Adapted and directed by Jaqueline Youm  \n\n\n\nIs Medea a vehicle of personal revenge or is she pushed to the brink of insanity to do the unthinkable? Medea is a sorceress who is a refugee in a foreign land with her two sons. Her husband Jason is wooed by King Creon to marry Creon’s daughter and thus\, to abandon Medea. This centuries-old tale and its themes of betrayal\, misogyny\, and revenge still resonate and ring strongly in our modern day.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/medea-by-euripides-2 CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Arts-Brochure-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T193000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141526Z CREATED:20260803T141526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141526Z UID:10006346-1794598200-1794598200@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Medea by Euripides DESCRIPTION:Adapted and directed by Jaqueline Youm  \n\n\n\nIs Medea a vehicle of personal revenge or is she pushed to the brink of insanity to do the unthinkable? Medea is a sorceress who is a refugee in a foreign land with her two sons. Her husband Jason is wooed by King Creon to marry Creon’s daughter and thus\, to abandon Medea. This centuries-old tale and its themes of betrayal\, misogyny\, and revenge still resonate and ring strongly in our modern day.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/medea-by-euripides-3 CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Arts-Brochure-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T160000 DTSTAMP:20260803T165144Z CREATED:20260803T141526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T165144Z UID:10006218-1794661200-1794672000@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Writing About Your Work: Artist Statements\, Bios\, and Proposals  DESCRIPTION:Strong writing opens doors. Learn how to clearly and confidently communicate your work for grants\, exhibitions\, and professional opportunities. Hands-on component: Draft or refine your artist statement and professional bio.   URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/writing-about-your-work-artist-statements-bios-and-proposals CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Professional-Development-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141527Z CREATED:20260803T141527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141527Z UID:10006181-1794668400-1794668400@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Medea by Euripides DESCRIPTION:Adapted and directed by Jaqueline Youm  \n\n\n\nIs Medea a vehicle of personal revenge or is she pushed to the brink of insanity to do the unthinkable? Medea is a sorceress who is a refugee in a foreign land with her two sons. Her husband Jason is wooed by King Creon to marry Creon’s daughter and thus\, to abandon Medea. This centuries-old tale and its themes of betrayal\, misogyny\, and revenge still resonate and ring strongly in our modern day.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/medea-by-euripides-4 CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Arts-Brochure-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T203000 DTSTAMP:20260803T182630Z CREATED:20260803T141527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T182630Z UID:10006257-1794682800-1794688200@pgparks.com SUMMARY:43rd Annual Choreographers’ Showcase  DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 43rd Annual Choreographers’ Showcase\, a prestigious event highlighting emerging and established talent. With a curated selection of innovative performances\, this evening promises to captivate and inspire audiences with their artistry and creativity.  \n\n\n\nPlease Note: All Publick Playhouse ticket sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/43rd-annual-choreographers-showcase CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Dance Showcases,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-Anual-Choreographers-Showcase-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141527Z CREATED:20260803T141527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141527Z UID:10006182-1794754800-1794754800@pgparks.com SUMMARY:Medea by Euripides DESCRIPTION:Adapted and directed by Jaqueline Youm  \n\n\n\nIs Medea a vehicle of personal revenge or is she pushed to the brink of insanity to do the unthinkable? Medea is a sorceress who is a refugee in a foreign land with her two sons. Her husband Jason is wooed by King Creon to marry Creon’s daughter and thus\, to abandon Medea. This centuries-old tale and its themes of betrayal\, misogyny\, and revenge still resonate and ring strongly in our modern day.  URL:https://pgparks.com/event_list/medea-by-euripides-6 CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Arts-Brochure-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR