Past Events

February 2020

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Gallery Talk: Washington Print Club

February 01, 03:00 PM- February 01, 04:00 PM
Gallery Talk: Washington Print Club
Curator Tim Doud and Washington Print Club President Chris With will lead a discussion surrounding the diverse prints on view in "Good Form, Decorum, and in the Manner."Free and open to all, no RSVP required.Good Form, Decorum, and in the Manner: Portraits from the Collections of Washington Print Club MembersCurated by Tim DoudJanuary 25-March 15,…

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Annual Concerto and Aria Competition

February 01, 07:30 PM- February 01, 09:00 PM
Annual Concerto and Aria Competition
Student musicians at American University compete in two rounds for the opportunity to perform with the AU Symphony Orchestra or Band in a future concert. Free.

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Annual Concerto and Aria Competition

February 02, 03:00 PM- February 02, 04:30 PM
Annual Concerto and Aria Competition
Student musicians at American University compete for the opportunity to perform with the American University Symphonic Orchestra or Band in a later concert. Free.

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Brexit and More: A Discussion with Irish Ambassador Dan Mulhall

February 04, 02:30 PM- February 04, 03:30 PM
Brexit and More: A Discussion with Irish Ambassador Dan Mulhall
Europe today faces no shortage of major challenges, including Brexit, a migration crisis, and democratic backsliding, to name a few. And it is confronting all this at a time when transatlantic relations are seemingly marked more by disputes, whether over Iran or tariffs, than by cooperation. In recent years, Ireland has been on the front…

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Tenley Tuesday

February 04, 12:00 AM- February 04, 11:59 PM
Tenley Tuesday
We love our schools and we're showing our appreciation with Tenley Tuesdays - a weekly discount program. Students, teachers, and school staff - from pre-school through law school - simply need to show a current school ID (or for students, a DC One Card) to enjoy promotions at select local businesses every Tuesday. It's just…

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Chase Chat - Find your Hidden Savings

February 06, 11:30 AM- February 06, 12:30 PM
Chase Chat - Find your Hidden Savings
Open conversation about money and how to help make the most of yours. Join the conversation every Thursday at Chase Bank at 11:30

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A Conversation with Ambassador William J. Burns

February 06, 02:00 PM- February 06, 03:30 PM
A Conversation with Ambassador William J. Burns
As an American diplomat for more than three decades, William J. Burns played a role in several historic moments, including the end of the Cold War, the conflicts in the Middle East after 9/11, and the secret nuclear talks with Iran. In his book The Back Channel, Burns’ stories of his career, backed up by…

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Wine Tasting

February 06, 06:00 PM- February 06, 08:00 PM
Wine Tasting
Enjoy a complementary wine tasting in Le Chat Noir’s upstairs wine lounge from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Located at 4907 Wisconsin Avenue, the French restaurant hosts a wine tasting on the first Thursday of every month, featuring a selection of three whites, three reds, and an amuse bouche. And don’t forget to sample Le Chat Noir’s menu while you are there.

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Gallery Talk: Volkmar Wentzel

February 08, 04:00 PM- February 08, 05:00 PM
Gallery Talk: Volkmar Wentzel
AU Museum Director Jack Rasmussen and Curator Leah Bendavid-Val discuss the life and work of longtime National Geographic photographer Volkmar Wentzel.Free and open to all, no RSVP required.Volkmar WentzelCurated by Leah Bendavid-ValJanuary 25-May 24, 2020Presented by the AU Museum Project SpaceVolkmar Kurt Wentzel (b. Dresden, 1915-2006) arrived in Washington, DC in the early 1930s. When…

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Valentine's Labyrinth Walk

February 11, 07:00 PM- February 11, 08:30 PM
Valentines Labyrinth Walk
Charm your sweetheart a few days early this year with a walk on St. Columba’s labyrinth, surrounded by soothing music and candlelight. The labyrinth will be open Tuesday evening, February 11th from 7-8:30 PM in the Great Hall. All ages, faiths, and abilities are warmly welcome.

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Tenley Tuesday

February 11, 12:00 AM- February 11, 11:59 PM
Tenley Tuesday
We love our schools and we're showing our appreciation with Tenley Tuesdays - a weekly discount program. Students, teachers, and school staff - from pre-school through law school - simply need to show a current school ID (or for students, a DC One Card) to enjoy promotions at select local businesses every Tuesday. It's just…

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Author Talk: Carmen Maria Machado

February 12, 07:00 PM- February 12, 08:30 PM
Author Talk: Carmen Maria Machado
Carmen Maria Machado is the author of the story collection, Her Body and Other Parties (Graywolf 2017), which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the winner of the Bard Fiction Prize, the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction, the Brooklyn Public Library Literature Prize, the Shirley Jackson Award, and the National Book…

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$15.00

The Boy Detective Fails

February 13, 08:00 PM- February 13, 10:00 PM
The Boy Detective Fails
Young Billy Argo is a miraculous boy detective in the great tradition of Hardy Boys and Encyclopedia Brown. With the able assistance of his sister and his best friend, Billy can solve any crime that comes his way – except for the most challenging and disturbing puzzle of all. This unique and remarkable musical is…

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Chase Chat - Find your Hidden Savings

February 13, 11:30 AM- February 13, 12:30 PM
Chase Chat - Find your Hidden Savings
Open conversation about money and how to help make the most of yours. Join the conversation every Thursday at Chase Bank at 11:30 a.m.

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$15.00

The Boy Detective Fails

February 14, 08:00 PM- February 14, 10:00 PM
The Boy Detective Fails
Young Billy Argo is a miraculous boy detective in the great tradition of Hardy Boys and Encyclopedia Brown. With the able assistance of his sister and his best friend, Billy can solve any crime that comes his way – except for the most challenging and disturbing puzzle of all. This unique and remarkable musical is…

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$15.00

Middle C at St. Columba's Concert Series: Duo Spiro

February 14, 07:00 PM- February 14, 08:00 PM
Middle C at St. Columbas Concert Series: Duo Spiro
Each month, join Middle C at St. Columba's for a community concert. Concerts take place on the second Friday of the month at 4201 Albemarle Street. All shows take place 7-8 p.m. Suggested donation of $15 at the door.This month, husband-and-wife duo Frederik and Enkelejda Spiro will be joined by concert pianist Merzana Kostreci for…

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$25.00

Paint: a pair of one-acts about almost everything

February 14, 07:00 PM- February 14, 09:00 PM
Paint: a pair of one-acts about almost everything
Paint is a pair of one-act plays written and directed by recent American University graduate Matthew Senie, who received his MA in philosophy in December 2018. The show will run Friday, February 14th from 7:00-9:00pm, Saturday, February 15th from 7:00-9:00pm, and Sunday, February 16th from 1:00-3:00pm. It will be performed in the Abramson Family Recital…

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$15.00

The Boy Detective Fails

February 15, 08:00 PM- February 15, 10:00 PM
The Boy Detective Fails
Young Billy Argo is a miraculous boy detective in the great tradition of Hardy Boys and Encyclopedia Brown. With the able assistance of his sister and his best friend, Billy can solve any crime that comes his way – except for the most challenging and disturbing puzzle of all. This unique and remarkable musical is…

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$25.00

Paint: a pair of one-acts about almost everything

February 15, 07:00 PM- February 15, 09:00 PM
Paint: a pair of one-acts about almost everything
Paint is a pair of one-act plays written and directed by recent American University graduate Matthew Senie, who received his MA in philosophy in December 2018. The show will run Friday, February 14th from 7:00-9:00pm, Saturday, February 15th from 7:00-9:00pm, and Sunday, February 16th from 1:00-3:00pm. It will be performed in the Abramson Family Recital…

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$15.00

The Boy Detective Fails

February 15, 02:00 PM- February 15, 04:00 PM
The Boy Detective Fails
TheYoung Billy Argo is a miraculous boy detective in the great tradition of Hardy Boys and Encyclopedia Brown. With the able assistance of his sister and his best friend, Billy can solve any crime that comes his way – except for the most challenging and disturbing puzzle of all. This unique and remarkable musical is…

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Centuries of Love Concert with Cantor Grace Gori & Artists

February 15, 07:00 PM- February 15, 09:00 PM
Centuries of Love Concert with Cantor Grace Gori & Artists
Join Grace and Aurelius Gori and Melissa Coombs with pianist Maribeth Gowen as they share duets and trios from the Renaissance through modern times in celebration of this season of love!A Free Will Offering will be collected to benefit the St Ann's Music Program and the People-to-People Project of Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity.

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$25.00

Paint: a pair of one-acts about almost everything

February 16, 01:00 PM- February 16, 03:00 PM
Paint: a pair of one-acts about almost everything
Paint is a pair of one-act plays written and directed by recent American University graduate Matthew Senie, who received his MA in philosophy in December 2018. The show will run Friday, February 14th from 7:00-9:00pm, Saturday, February 15th from 7:00-9:00pm, and Sunday, February 16th from 1:00-3:00pm. It will be performed in the Abramson Family Recital…

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Tenley Tuesday

February 18, 12:00 AM- February 18, 11:59 PM
Tenley Tuesday
We love our schools and we're showing our appreciation with Tenley Tuesdays - a weekly discount program. Students, teachers, and school staff - from pre-school through law school - simply need to show a current school ID (or for students, a DC One Card) to enjoy promotions at select local businesses every Tuesday. It's just…

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Chase Chat - Find your Hidden Savings

February 20, 11:30 AM- February 20, 12:30 PM
Chase Chat - Find your Hidden Savings
Open conversation about money and how to help make the most of yours. Join the conversation every Thursday at Chase Bank at 11:30 a.m.

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$35.00

Sippin' at CityDance

February 21, 07:00 PM- February 21, 08:30 PM
Sippin at CityDance
Looking for the perfect way to unwind after a long week of work? Do you ever want to go out dancing without having to deal with the nightclubs? CityDance POP! has the perfect event for you. Join the Sippin' at CityDance monthly workshop where dance will be explored with a glass of liquid courage.This month…

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$10.00

Henry Purcell's Dido & Aeneas: American University Chamber Singers

February 22, 07:30 PM- February 22, 09:00 PM
Henry Purcells Dido & Aeneas: American University Chamber Singers
It is a story of endless love, evil conspiracies, and defiance of the gods—Purcell’s musical tale of the forlorn queen, Dido of Carthage, and her love for the Trojan prince, Aeneas. The AU Chamber Singers, vocal soloists, and a period-instrument band present all the glory of Purcell’s stunning music in a semi- staged performance of…

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$10.00

Henry Purcell's Dido & Aeneas: American University Chamber Singers

February 23, 03:30 PM- February 23, 05:00 PM
Henry Purcells Dido & Aeneas: American University Chamber Singers
It is a story of endless love, evil conspiracies, and defiance of the gods—Purcell’s musical tale of the forlorn queen, Dido of Carthage, and her love for the Trojan prince, Aeneas. The AU Chamber Singers, vocal soloists, and a period-instrument band present all the glory of Purcell’s stunning music in a semi- staged performance of…

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Tenley Tuesday

February 25, 12:00 AM- February 25, 11:59 PM
Tenley Tuesday
We love our schools and we're showing our appreciation with Tenley Tuesdays - a weekly discount program. Students, teachers, and school staff - from pre-school through law school - simply need to show a current school ID (or for students, a DC One Card) to enjoy promotions at select local businesses every Tuesday. It's just…

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Free

Chase Chat - Find your Hidden Savings

February 27, 11:30 AM- February 27, 12:30 PM
Chase Chat - Find your Hidden Savings
Open conversation about money and how to help make the most of yours. Join the conversation every Thursday at Chase Bank at 11:30 a.m.

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Gallery Talk: Eroded Field

February 29, 04:00 PM- February 29, 05:15 PM
Gallery Talk: Eroded Field
Join the artists and curator Laura Roulet in a dialogue about the multi-media exhibition "Eroded Field," which explores humanity’s shifting relationship with nature.Free and open to all, please RSVP to tinyurl.com/aumuseumkatzenLandscape in an Eroded FieldCarol Barsha, Heather Theresa Clark, Artemis HerberCurated by Laura RouletJanuary 25-March 15, 2020"Landscape in an Eroded Field" brings together three women…

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