Washington Women in Jazz
Washington Women in Jazz will perform at the Canal Center in Alexandria, VA, May 19, then at the Parks at Walter Reed August 12. Hear Amy on June 8 in a duo show in Jazz at the Kramer with Jessica Boykin-Settles. Find more upcoming Washington Women in Jazz performances and events on the website.
Tap Dance
See Capitol Tap and District Tap (plus special guests!) perform in Knock On Wood Tap Studio's Annual Student Showcase on June 11th. Want to try tap dance? Take a class at Knock on Wood. For experienced tappers, Capitol Tap and District Tap are holding auditions through the month of May.
Douglas Yeuell
Atlas Performing Arts Center’s Arts Lab will showcase artists-in-residence in concert on June 3rd and 4th. The show will feature Duke Ellington Graduate writer and singer Christopher Prince, performing Loud as the Rolling Sea, which highlights protest music and songs of social consciousness through recent history. Maryland based dancer Madeline Maxine Gorman will perform The Myth of Me, which explores the origins and journey of queer femininity. And in June, check out upcoming performances by Atlas’ resident theater companies Solas Nua and Mosaic Theater.
Previews + Extras
Preview: WETA Arts May 2023
S10 E8 - 30s
In May’s episode of WETA Arts, meet pianist, vocalist, and composer Amy K. Bormet, the founder of the Washington Women in Jazz Festival. Plus, explore the deep history of tap dance with the leaders of the Capitol Tap and District Tap dance companies. And, host Felicia Curry speaks with Douglas Yeuell, the executive director of the Atlas Performing Arts Center in Northeast DC.
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