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Artist Feature: Martina Loncar
April 16, 2024In this installment of our Artist Feature series, we shine a light on Martina Loncar, a talented mixed-media artist and the winner of the 1st place adult category in Sitar’s (Read More)
DC Youth Find Their Power: The Impact of Sitar Arts Center
March 6, 2024The arts are more than just a paintbrush and a canvas, a melody on a flute, or a graceful movement across the stage. For young people, they are a vital (Read More)
Strategic Plan Series: Evolving Our Identity to Support Our Future STARs
June 15, 2023Welcome to the fourth and final installation of our blog series about Sitar’s bold strategic vision and five-year plan. As a child, did you ever imagine growing up and becoming a (Read More)
Strategic Plan Series: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: A Journey, Not A Destination
March 9, 2023Welcome to the third of four posts in our blog series about Sitar’s bold strategic vision and five-year plan! Sitar Arts Center’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is embedded (Read More)
Strategic Plan Series: Expanding to Young Adulthood
February 1, 2023Welcome to the second of four posts in our blog series about Sitar’s bold strategic vision and five-year plan! Do you remember your first “real” job? Mine was at the Smith (Read More)
Strategic Plan Series: Growing in Place
December 16, 2022Welcome to the first of four posts in our blog series about Sitar’s bold strategic vision and five-year plan! Sometimes, the vision for the future is born from a simple (Read More)
Artist Feature: Leslie Espino
April 26, 2022As part of our month-long Earth Day celebration, we place importance on connecting with emerging artists to give their perspective on practicing sustainability in the arts. Recently, we met with (Read More)
Artist Feature: Dany Green
April 12, 2022We are excited to start our Earth Day artist features with D.C. based artist Dany Green. Dany is a self-taught mosaic artist whose unique approach pushes the boundaries of traditional (Read More)
Alumni Spotlight: Benz Marston
April 7, 2022For this Sitar Alumni Feature, we shine a light on Benz Marston, a professional cellist and teacher residing in Los Angeles, CA. As a teen, Benz was granted a scholarship (Read More)
Alumni Spotlight: Tokunbo Adedeinde
March 24, 2022Our next Alumni Spotlight features our extraordinarily-talented alum, Tokunbo Adedeinde. Tokunbo is a filmmaker and actor who has been a part of Sitar’s community since he was 14 years old. (Read More)
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