There is not as much for me to list this week with the holiday on the 4th. Remember, all the Museums are open . And here are a few things you might like to consider. I also hope you'll also have a chance to consider my rant at http://www.ronlehkersrants.blogspot.com
I've already put it on Facebook since I was so startled by the reality of racism that we whites do not understand in Dvorak's recent article in The Washington Post.
Friday, 30
Concert: "Serenade! Choral Festival: a JFK 100 Celebration" – with choirs from India and Bulgaria – Kennedy Center – Millennium Stage – 6 PM
July
Saturday, 1
Concert: Begin your celebration of the Fourth of July with the "All woman Afro/Brazilian band" – steps of the national archives – 1 PM – 2 PM
Films: Luigi Cuomo's 2015 film "Constellations" and Federico Fellini's 1970 film "I clowms" – East Building Auditorium – National Gallery of Art – 1 PM
Sunday, 2
Concert: David and Ginger Hildebrand of the Colonial Music Institute present 18th century music – Anderson House – 2118 Massachusetts Ave. NW. – 2 PM
Monday, 3
Concert: The grand finale of the "Serenade! Choral Festival: A JFK 100 Celebration" with choirs from a dozen worldwide countries – Kennedy Center – 6 PM – tickets will be distributed beginning at 4:30 PM
Tuesday, 4
Concert: United States Air Force String Quartet celebrates Independence Day – Church of the Epiphany – 12:10 PM
Concert: Washington National Cathedral annual Independence Day Organ Recital with symphonic brass and the United States Navy's Sea Chanters – National Cathedral – 11 AM
Concert: Washington National Cathedral annual Independence Day Organ Recital with symphonic brass and the United States Navy's Sea Chanters – National Cathedral – 11 AM
Wednesday, 5
Thursday 6
Concert: Ledward "Led"Kaapana a master of the Hawaiian ukulele and the slack key guitar performs as a part of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival – Coolidge Auditorium – Jefferson Building – Library of Congress – noon – 1 PM
Film: Enrico Pau's 2016 film, "Angel of Mercy" – reservations required –www.licwashington.esteri.it – Embassy of Italy – 6 PM – 7:45 PM
Film: Enrico Pau's 2016 film, "Angel of Mercy" – reservations required –www.licwashington.esteri.it – Embassy of Italy – 6 PM – 7:45 PM
Thursday 6
Book Lecture: "The Secret History of Jane Eyre: How Charlotte Brontë Wrote Her Masterpiece" – John Pfordresher – Professor of English at Georgetown University – P&P – 7 PM