Aug
26
Mon
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Aug 26 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Aug
27
Tue
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Aug 27 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Aug
28
Wed
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Aug 28 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Aug
29
Thu
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Aug 29 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Aug
30
Fri
Cultural Capital: Step Afrika! @ National Museum of Women in the Arts
Aug 30 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join us for an exhilarating dance performance! 

Step Afrika!, the world’s first professional dance company dedicated to the tradition of stepping, celebrates its 25th anniversary season with the energetic and exciting 7th annual Step Xplosion tour of all eight wards in Washington, D.C. This free tour includes performances and workshops for all ages. NMWA hosts the Ward 2 lunchtime performance. Enjoy this interactive experience and then grab a bite at the museum’s Mezzanine Café. For more information about other tour performances, visit www.stepafrika.org.

WHERE:
National Museum of Women in the Arts
1250 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-783-5000
WHEN:
Friday, August 30, 12–1 p.m.

PRICE: Free. Registration not required.

Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Aug 30 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Sep
1
Sun
NMWA Free Community Day @ National Museum of Women in the Arts
Sep 1 @ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
The first Sunday of the month is Community Day at NMWA! Visit us on Community Day for FREE admission to the museum—take this opportunity to explore our permanent collection and programs. Current exhibitions include: More is More: Multipleswhich celebrates the functionality and artistry of multiples, artist-designed objects produced in series of identical editions using industrial or commercial processes; and Betsabeé Romero: Signals of a Long Road Together , the latest installation in NMWA’s public art series, the New York Avenue Sculpture Project.
Fierce Women Tours are also available from 1–2 p.m. during Free Community Days. Discover a diverse cast of fierce women artists who refused to let men define their place; pushed back on the limited roles society accorded them; and blazed trails as artists, activists and innovators. If you’ve participated in our “Fierce Women” tour and want more, this is your chance to meet a new squad of pioneering artists. If you are new to the “Fierce Women” family, welcome!
WHERE:
National Museum of Women in the Arts
1250 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-783-5000
WHEN:
Community Day: Sunday, September 1, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Fierce Women Tour: 1–2 p.m.
TICKETS:
No tickets are required for Community Days, but space is limited for Fierce Women Tours. First come, first served; sign up at the Information Desk upon arrival. Tours departs from the Great Hall.
 
PRICE:
Free
National Symphony Orchestra: Labor Day Capitol Concert 2019 @ West Lawn of U.S. Capitol
Sep 1 @ 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

8 p.m. West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol

National Symphony Orchestra: Labor Day Capitol Concert 2019

The National Symphony Orchestra led by Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke performs its annual free Labor Day weekend concert on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. The concert features vocalists Mykal Kilgore and Nova Payton in a program of popular songs by R&B hitmakeres including Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, James Brown, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, and others.

Tickets: FREE

Sep
2
Mon
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Sep 2 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Sep
3
Tue
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Sep 3 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.