Events

Solo Music Beginning Improv Percussion Ensemble Ukulele Class Awards

Come to Sitar and celebrate the end of the session with us at our annual Winter Bash! We will have several games and arts happening, as well as a performance & our Graham Cracker Hour competition! 11:00 am Graham Cracker House Building 12:00 pm Louis Garay Percussion World Performance 2:30 pm Graham Cracker House Awards (Read More)

Come hear the powerful rhythm of the drum! Percussion World Ensemble’s blend of South American, Caribbean, and African rhythms introduces audiences to such exotic instruments as the balofone, djembe, cuica, steel drum, Berimbao, talking drums, and congas. The audience participates throughout the performance with rhythmic clapping and playing percussive instruments with the performers. Presented in (Read More)

Sitar Arts Center is closed from Monday, December 26, 2016 to Monday, January 2, 2017. Sitar will reopen on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 10:00 am.

Sitar Arts Center is closed on Monday, January 16, 2017.

Sitar Arts Center will be closed Friday, January 20, 2017.

Monday, January 23, 2017 is the first day of the Spring 2017 semester. The semester is 15 weeks long and runs until Saturday, May 6, 2017.

We’re back again! Join us for our second annual showcase and tell a friend! After an 8-week session, the students and teachers of Sitar Arts Center @ Takoma invite you to come and see their completed work! The art showcased will consist of hand-crafted three dimensional sculptures, graphic designs, as well as a performance of (Read More)

The pieces in April McCarthy’s Vivacity are monochromatic acrylic paintings with colorful wax accents which add vibrancy to each piece. Suitable for all audiences, the exhibit features McCarthy’s signature playful use of color and remarkable attention to detail. Please join us for this unique exhibit’s opening. For more information about April McCarthy and her work, (Read More)

Join the George Mason University's world renowned percussion group for a fun, interactive family friendly concert! Playing on everything from seed pods to marimbas, the fantastic students from George Mason university look forward to sharing their talented with the students and families at the Sitar Arts Center.