Montgomery Community Media

Here’s our guide to arts and entertainment in Montgomery County, Dec. 19-22. Maryland’s Youth Ballet’s The Nutcracker: Join Maryland’s Youth Ballet as they take on the full-length classic The Nutcracker. The show is choreographed by Artistic Director Olivier Muñoz and its set to the famous score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The show runs at the […]

It’s Monday, Jan. 7, and here are five things you need to know: 1. Orthodox Christmas: For Orthodox Christians, today is Christmas. 2. Municipal Monday: Gaithersburg, Rockville and Poolesville all have meetings of their town leaders. Here’s the Gaithersburg agenda. Here’s the Rockville agenda. And here’s Poolesville’s. 3. A Fond Farewell: Julie Palakovich Carr is leaving the Rockville […]

It’s Thursday, Dec. 20, and here are five things you need to know: 1. Let Your Voice Be Heard: County Executive Marc Elrich will host another of his listening sessions from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Einstein High School, 11135 Newport Mill Road, Kensington. 2. Welcome Back: The once-closed Dawson’s Market is having a […]

It’s Monday, Dec. 17, and here are five things you need to know: 1. Listening Tour Continues: County Executive Marc Elrich continues his series of listening sessions at Churchill High School, 11300 Gainsborough Road, Potomac. The session starts at 7:30 p.m. 2. Municipal Monday: Gaithersburg, Poolesville and the Upcountry Citizens Advisory Board meet. Gaithersburg’s Mayor […]

Montgomery County’s Thanksgiving Parade promises to be a grand celebration to kick off the holiday season. The parade takes place at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19 in downtown Silver Spring. Program Manager Susan Hoffmann from the Department of Recreation previews the parade in this report:  

Save the date: the 2016 Thanksgiving Parade takes place on Nov. 19 in downtown Silver Spring.

Several local leaders and television personalities are lending their time and talent in support of the arts this holiday season by performing in the Metropolitan Ballet Theatre’s (MBT) annual production of The Nutcracker. These guest stars are planning to portray “Mother Ginger” in a performance of the traditional ballet. The guest “Mother Gingers” at each […]

The Moscow Ballet presents The Nutcracker Dec. 16 at 7:30 p.m at the Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane. A second performance is scheduled for Dec. 17 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $28 and may be purchased by calling the Ticket Office at 301.581.5100 or online at Strathmore website. Celebrate this Christmas with […]

The Moscow Ballet is presenting two performances of The Nutcracker at the Music Center at Strathmore on Sunday, December 16. The performances are at 3 and 7:30 p.m. Enjoy highlights of the performance in this video: Visit the Strathmorewebsite to purchase tickets. Visit the Moscow Ballet website to learn more.

Rockville Civic Ballet presents The Nutcracker at the F. Scott Fitgerald Theatre. Join Clara on her magical journey from her parents’ Victorian Christmas party to the enchanted land of the Sugar Plum Fairy. This Rockville tradition, directed by Claudia Mangan, is a delicious delight for all ages. Performances include: Saturday, Dec. 1 at 2 and […]