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'LET FREEDOM RING' DUBBED "A grand return"
NEWorks is honored to have partnered again with Georgetown University and The Kennedy Center on the 2023 'Let Freedom Ring' MLK holiday concert, featuring Leslie Odom, Jr.
Click below to see why The Washington Informer has hailed this performance "a grand return,"
GRACE, THE MUSICAL earnS 12 BROADWAY WORLD D.C. NOMINATIONs
Our new musical GRACE, which premiered at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. last spring, has garnered 12 Broadway World D.C. nominations, including Best Musical, Best New Musical, Best Direction, Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance, Best Choreography, and Best Ensemble Performance. Stay tuned for the results.
The Washington Post's 2022 Best in ClasSICAL MUSIC LIST
NEWorks is honored to have partnered with the Choral Arts Society on the east coast premiere of Damien Geter's An African American Requiem last spring. The Washington Post has recognized this work as one the top ten classical music performances of 2022.
D.C. Home Rule @ 50 EXHIBITION
In April, we will mount an exhibition of historic and contemporary photographic works commemorating the 50th anniversary of D.C. Home Rule. Stay tuned for more exciting details.
We believe that sharing our diverse culinary histories is a great way to bridge community! That's why we're so proud to have line produced The Kennedy Center's first-ever colloquium celebrating African American foodways, curated by NEWorks CEO Nolan Williams, Jr. and headlined by celebrity chef Carla Hall.
Click here to read the Broadway World feature story and the 'view program' tab to access the 7/9/22 event schedule.
DAMIEN GETER'S AN AFRICAN AMERICAN REQUIEM
Our NEWorks Philharmonic Orchestra & NEWorks Voices of America proudly joined forces with the Choral Arts Society of Washington to present the east coast premiere of Damien Geter’s 'Requiem,' a daring memoriam to African American victims of racialized violence. (Photo credit: Shannon Finney, courtesy of Choral Arts)