We Love Weekends Social Distancing Style: Weekend Planner for March 26-29

Here’s our guide to virtual arts and entertainment in Montgomery County, March 26-29.

Round House at Your House:  Artistic Director Ryan Rilette shares the digital programs Round House Theatre has planned in the video below. Friday, March 27, Round House will release a challenge for teens. Click here to learn more.

Discover Hip Hop with Christylez Bacon:  Strathmore’s Family Jam series continues Saturday, March 28, with Christylez Bacon (pronounced Chris-Styles). Bacon is a progressive hip-hop artist from Southeast Washington, DC. Join Christylez as he breaks down the American-grown genre through his smooth rhymes and oral percussion.  Young children ages 4-8 will spend Saturday morning virtually  singing, playing, and preparing for a lifetime of music appreciation. The event is free on Facebook Live. Saturday, March 28 at 10:15 a.m.

Working with the Muse Art Exhibit: Strathmore’s exhibit features quilts by members of the Studio Art Quilt Associates. View the exhibit online with the exhibition guide Strathmore compiles. A virtual tour with the exhibit curator takes place Saturday, March 28 at 1 p.m. Art lover’s will learn about quilt making techniques and can ask questions about the quilts on display. RSVP online to receive the Zoom link before the exhibit tour. Click here to learn more.

Ah, Spring by Julia Gaff  Photo courtesy Strathmore

Virtual Tour of Five National Parks:  The Takoma Park Recreation Department shared a virtual tour of five national parks. Explore Kenai Fjords, Hawai’i Volcanoes, Carlsbad Caverns, Bryce Canyon, and Dry Tortugas National Parks virtually.

Fred Hersch Virtual Concert:  Jazz pianist Fred Hersch is in concert via Facebook Live Sunday, March 29 at 1 p.m. Click here for the concert.

Hersch performing “Plainsong”

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