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  • September 2025

  • Mon 22

    Fall Semester Begins | Comienza el semestre de otoño

    September 22, 2025
  • October 2025

  • Thu 9

    Sitar Open – No DCPS Classes | Sitar Abrieto No hay clases DCPS

    October 9, 2025
  • Mon 13

    Indigenous Peoples Day (Sitar Closed | Sitar cerrado)

    October 13, 2025
  • Thu 16

    25th Anniversary Gala

    October 16, 2025 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    The Mayflower Hotel 1127 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC

    Join us for an unforgettable night of art, joy, and impact as we celebrate 25 years of building a creative community of learning and belonging for DC youth. Learn more > 

  • Fri 24

    Open Studios | Estudios Abiertos

    October 24, 2025 @ 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Once a month Sitar Arts Center opens its doors free of charge to teens and young adults ages 14-24 to pursue their creativity, explore different art forms, and build community. Attendees can work in our art studios, music rooms, dance studio, and digital art labs. Artists of all skill levels are welcome. RSVP here to join! Una (Read More)

  • Fri 24

    Fall-o-Teen Party | Fiesta Fall-O-Teen

    October 24, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Get ready for a night of chills, thrills, and spooky fun at our Fall-O-Teen Party! We invite high school teens to join us for an evening packed with fall- themed activities, tasty treats, and lots of laughs with your friends. RSVP > ¡Prepárate para una noche de escalofríos, emociones y diversión espeluznante en nuestra Fiesta (Read More)

  • Tue 28

    Café Series Presents: Sitar Spooktacular | Café Series presenta: Sitar Spooktackular

    October 28, 2025 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    Join us for a mid-semester presentation of our students' incredible work! This is a unique opportunity to see their creative process firsthand and get a sneak peek at the projects they've been working on. Come celebrate their progress and cheer on our talented artists.  ¡Únete a nosotros para una presentación a mitad de semestre del (Read More)

  • November 2025

  • Mon 3

    Sitar Open – No DCPS Classes | Sitar Abierto – No hay clases en DCPS

    November 3, 2025
  • Thu 6

    Opening Reception: In Ekphrasis by Jennifer Wessmiller

    November 6, 2025 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Fri 7

    Artist At Work Speakers Series: Call Me Dancer

    November 7, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    A special presentation of the Artists at Work Speaker Series, presented by Sitar’s Emerging Arts Leaders (S.E.A.L.) in partnership with Sitar’s Leadership Council. Experience the award-winning documentary CALL ME DANCER, followed by a moderated Director Talk with filmmaker Leslie Shampaine, who co-directed the film with Pip Gilmour. The film brings to life a moving true story that celebrates the power of (Read More)

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About Sitar Arts Center

At Sitar Arts Center, students engage in affordable, high-quality education and workforce development in the visual, digital, and performing arts. Each semester, 80% of students are from DC households at 60% or less of the area median income. Programs take place year-round during out-of-school time in Sitar’s state-of-the-art facilities.

Sitar Arts Center’s Tax ID is # 52-2113471

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1700 Kalorama Road, NW
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Phone: 202.797.2145
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