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Arts Guide

Museums & Galleries; Performers & More
Beautiful Music
Linda L. George, Soprano
Highly trained soprano soloist will enhance your special event. Wide selection of Broadway, sacred, classical and patriotic repertoire. Can provide own accompaniment if desired. 703-455-1980; 703-232-2923.
www.celestialsinging.com
Capital Accord Chorus
Capital Accord is a progressive women's chorus singing 4-part a cappella harmony. From jazz to pop, doo-wop to barbershop, we sing it all.
www.capitalaccord.org, 1401 Dennis Ave., Silver Spring, MD, 301-585-2422.
Foxhall Gallery
Foxhall Gallery celebrates its 32nd year! November 1-December 31, 2008: Our Annual Exhibition Christmas Showcase. Oil, acrylic, pastel, watercolor, collage and sculpture. Gift ideas: bears, clowns and dolls from St. Petersburg, Russia.
www.foxhallgallery.com, foxhallgallery@foxhallgallery.com, 3301 New Mexico Ave., NW, Washington, DC, 202-966-7144.
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution
Thought-provoking exhibitions and exciting public programs are designed to educate guests about the entire continent of Africa. Open daily, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
www.africa.si.edu, 950 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC, 202-633-4649.
Publick Playhouse
Prince George's Publick Playhouse for the Performing Arts presents top quality professional touring performances year-round at affordable prices, plus monthly movies for seniors and families.
www.pgparks.com, 5445 Landover Rd., Cheverly, MD, 301-277-1710.
Teatro De La Luna
"XI Festival Internacional De Teatro Hispano." The festival of Hispanic Theater now through November 15, 2008. In Spanish with English dubbing. Gunston Arts Center, Arlington, VA.
www.teatrodelaluna.org, 703-548-3092.
THEARC
Arts Day at THEARC on Saturday, November 1, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. An open house featuring free food, fun arts activities, performances, and more. THEARC features a 365-seat theater for drama, music & dance.
www.thearcdc.org, 1901 Mississippi Ave., SE, Washington, DC, 202-889-5901.
Washington Printmakers Gallery
Washington Printmakers Gallery is a collective gallery of national printmakers that exhibits/sells hand-pulled prints. Exhibits change monthly, opening reception the first Friday of the month, plus free public programs.
www.washingtonprintmakers.com, 1732 Connecticut Ave., NW, 2nd Floor, Washington, DC, 202-332-7757.
The Washington Revels
Reviving and celebrating music, dance, stories, drama and ritual from around the world and across the ages. Year-round theater productions, community events and educational outreach. "The Christmas Revels" December 6-7 & 12-14, 2008 at Lisner Auditorium, NW, DC, 1-800-595-4849.
www.revelsdc.org,
Classes & Workshops
Ballet Petite Presents Adult Classes
Ballet, yoga and Pilates classes combine stretching with strengthening, the calming effect of music, good posture and the satisfaction of executing good technique with grace.
information@balletpetite.com, 4701 Sangamore Rd., Bethesda, MD, 301-229-6882.
CREATE Arts Center
Creative, fun and learning-filled arts classes for everyone. School's Out Arts Camps: 1 day, week-long or summer. Teacher-led events and parties at our Silver Spring location or your business or venue.
create@createartscenter.org, 816 Thayer Ave., Silver Spring, MD, 301-588-2787.
Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Loudoun County, Virginia
The Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services operates community centers, which offer recreations programs, activities and classes for the community. Programs are offered for residents of all ages, from infants to seniors.
www.loudoun.gov, 703-777-0100.
Maryland Youth Ballet
MYB ballet classes offer something for every age group, from young adults to seniors. Come dance with us!
www.marylandyouthballet.org, 926 Ellsworth Dr., Silver Spring, MD, 301-608-2232.
Please Dance with Me...
Ballroom, Salsa & Latin, Tango & Swing classes, private coaching, social dance parties & more that anyone can afford. Near Metro at Friendship Heights, Dupont Circle & Capitol Hill.
www.DancingWithTheDCStars.com, TerryChasteen@PleaseDanceWithMe.com, 202-462-0870.
Fine Art Photography/Portraiture
Bochicchio Photography
It's later than you think. Let me capture a moment for a lifetime. Studio, indoor and outdoor locations. Business, senior portraits, families, pregnancy, babies, children.
www.bochicchiophotography.com, bochicchiophoto@aol.com, 11413 Farmland Dr., Rockville, MD, 301-881-5770.
Lee's Photography
Fine art portraiture. Suna is a Master Photographer with over 35 years experience. Please visit the website to view her award-winning work.
www.sunaleephotography.com, McLean, VA, 703-760-4988.
Artisans & Craftspeople; Wearable Art
Ahni Clothing
Dressing you in art. Sophisticated Artistic Clothing. Large selection of costume jewelry and scarves. See us December 4, 5 & 6 at the Bethesda Woman's Club, 5500 Sonoma Rd., Bethesda, MD.
410-266-8089.
The Beaded Giraffe
Bethesda's Bead Gallery! Create your own fabulous design, or let us make it for you. Classes, parties and community beading tables. Friendly staff! Metro accessible.
www.TheBeadedGiraffe.com, 4931 Cordell Ave., Bethesda, MD, 301-951-0155.
Classic Whimsy
by Diana Papazian & Christina Petrides
Two-woman jewelry design team that takes both precious and curious materials from natural and human sources and transforms them into vibrant, expressive wearable art. Saturdays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Arlington Courthouse Market.
http://classicwhimsy.dawanda.com, classicwhimsy@gmail.com,
The Cottage Monet
Express who you are! Vietri ceramics, distinctive gifts, home furnishings.
Rockville Town Square, 36 H Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD, 301-279-2422.
Northern Virginia Christmas Market
November 14-16, 2008; Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. More than 300 artisans. Featuring quality fine arts and crafts, jewelry, Christmas collectibles, gourmet delights and thousands of decorating ideas for the holidays.
www.emgshows.com, Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly, VA, 757-417-7771.
Fine Art & Collectibles
Klaradal Swedish Antiques and Gifts
Klaradal offers an extensive selection of vintage Swedish oil paintings, etchings and prints with most in their original frames and priced below $200.
www.klaradal.com, 16644 Georgia Ave., Olney, MD, 301-570-2557.
National Capital Winter Antiques Show
November 29-30, 2008; Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m. More than 20 distinguished dealers from around the nation will showcase folk, art, glass, ceramics, pottery, jewelry, textiles, carpets, prints and more. Held at The Lab School, NW, DC.
www.ArmacostAntiquesShows.com, 202-537-1169.
Old Glory Antiques
Relive Christmases Past. 110 distinctive dealers offering unique, nostalgic treasures. Come enjoy hassle-free, happy holiday shopping. We offer reasonable prices and a friendly staff to assist you. Open daily.
www.oldgloryantiques.com, 5862 Urbana Pk., Frederick, MD, 301-662-9173.
Resources & Supplies
Art/Antiques Information Resource, LLC
Certified Appraisals, USPAP compliant, by independent, accredited appraiser for insurance, donation, estate planning/probate. Consultations for downsizing, personal property estate planning/disposal. Brokerage for disposal and/or selling antiques, etc.
www.ArtAntiquesInfo.com, Fairfax, VA, 703-395-7015.
The Chesapeake Framing Company
Where the framing is part of the art! Visit today to see how our designers can help you bring out the best in your artwork. Once you experience our personalized service and attention to detail, you will never trust your framing to anyone else.
4261 Howard Ave., Kensington, MD, 301-530-9378.


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