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Video: Dance DC Festival

24 Jul

I have some good video from the Dance DC Festival. The festival opening, a tribute to D.C. native, Marvin Gaye, featured performances by singers Eric Roberson, Levi Stephens and acclaimed violinist, Miri Ben-Ari, as well as several dance performers. Check it out.

Last Day of Artomatic

5 Jul

Last Day of Artomatic

Artomatic is an annual art (art, music, performance, film) festival featuring local artists in the DC area. This is the tenth year of the event that started in the historic Manhattan Laundry building in NW Washington, DC. There are nine full floors of art on display in a brand new building at 50 M Street, [...]

African Vision

21 Mar

butterflymask2

Mask Nuna peoples, Burkina Faso Mid-20th century Wood, pigment, metal This mask depicts a butterfly, one of a cast of masquerade characters, and a representation of a bush spirit.  Butterflies signal the coming of rain and the start of the farming season. One of the things that I like about the Washington, DC, area is [...]