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DRAMA | FIRST DRAFT READING SERIES | 10 Dec | 7:30 PM | LEARN MORECLOSE |
Event Overview:FIRST DRAFT READING “The Gift of The Magi”newly adapted by Peter CoyTHE ROSE THEATRE CO's Reading Series Tuesday, December 10, at 7:30 pm FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC THE ROSE THEATRE CO's Reading Series FIRST DRAFT celebrates the idea that new plays have an important place in the future of American theater and that audiences are an integral part of the process. That's why all our new play readings are free-of-charge and available at friendly accessible venues. Come experience a new adaptation of the holiday classic by Helen Hayes award-winner Peter Coy. The evening is gift wrapped in original compositions of traditional carols debuting The Rose in-house musicians: THE GAMMUT and a spoken word rendition of THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL. Performances begin at 7:30pm and are part of The Rose New Play Development Series | First Draft. A guided audience discussion with the creative team, playwright and actors follows each performance. Over a dozen seasons, THE ROSE THEATRE CO's Reading Series has been lucky to work with some of the most vibrant playwrights in the country. We've debuted over 45 new plays with more than half receiving full productions in DC, on Broadway and around the globe. Join the conversation!
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MUSIC | THE THURSDAY BACKSTAGE LOUNGE: Aleks Izotov | 12 Dec | 5:00 PM | LEARN MORECLOSE |
Event Overview:THE THURSDAY BACKSTAGE LOUNGE featuring ALEKS IZOTOV OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Thursday, December 12, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Kick back and enjoy cocktails and live music featuring local jazz talents Members: $20 – Public $25
ALEKS IZOTOV Aleks Izotov is a pianist and composer based in the DC metro area. He was awarded the Most Outstanding Rhythm Section Player at the 2016 Reno Jazz Festival and was featured as a composer in the “OhMyEars” music festival. Over the years, he has had the great privilege to learn from master improvisers such as Kris Davis, Rufus Reid, Ralph Alessi, Curtis Fuller, and Bill Charlap. A native of Phoenix, Arizona, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Jazz Performance from Arizona State University, where he studied with pianist Michael Kocour. RSVP recommended. Free parking after 6 pm at 2001 Pennsylvania Ave. NW For more information please call 202-331-7282 ext 120
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MUSIC | THE FRIDAY NOON CONCERT SERIES | 13 Dec | 12:00 PM | LEARN MORECLOSE |
Event Overview:The Friday Noon Concert Series Gregory Miller, Producer Presents "Baltimore International Piano Festival Winners in Recital"
Chenxuan Huang, piano Chopin- Polonaise No. 1 in C-sharp minor Rachmaninoff- Études-Tableaux, Op. 33, No.7 in E-flat Major Anna Bray, piano Chopin- Barcarolle, Op.60 Kapustin- Étude, Op.40, No.1 Tian Lu and Yury Shadrin Baltimore International Piano Festival Co-Artistic Directors and pianosBizet- Selections from Jeux d'enfants ("Children's Games"), Op. 22 Fauré- Spanish Dance from Dolly Suite, Op. 56 Rachmaninoff- Polka Italienne ("Italian Polka") FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC RSVP not required for the concert Club Lunch available to members and their guests immediately after the concert. Lunch reservation must be made by 3 pm the day before at (202) 331-7282 ext 3.
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