Dance Plaza at Moonlight DC – 2327 18th St NW
Hosted by Cheryl “Cee-Cee” Hardy, sponsored by The Line DC
Sit back, relax, and let our hostess, Cheryl “Cee-Cee” Hardy take you on an international journey of dance, fashion, and culture. This interactive platform is where you will experience an explosive lineup of dance groups that will perform and teach basic dance moves, allowing the audience to join along.
- 11:50-12:10: Anointed One By God, Mime
- 12:20-12:45: Northeast Performing Arts
- 12:50-1:20: Dance Place
- 1:25-2:05: Indonesian Dance Troupe
- 2:10-2:45: DC Casineros
- 2:50-3:30: The Rasta Method, Capoeira
- 3:35-4:05: Go-Go Fitness
- 4:10-4:20: Queens 4
- 4:25-5:05: Queens of Perry’s
- 5:10-5:50: Malcolm X Drummers and Dancers
- 5:55-6:10: Crystal Silmi, Belly Dance
- 6:15-7:00: Ras Lidj and Deep Band, Regg’Go (Reggae Linked with Go-Go)
Community History on Belmont
18th & Belmont St NW
Hosted by the DC Public Library and American University
HUMANITIES TRUCK
American University’s Humanities Truck will highlight stories and photographs from Adams Morgan history, including:
- New Thing Art and Architecture Center
A display about this Adams Morgan education center founded by Topper Carew in 1966, and a panel discussion with former students Vernon and Perry Suggs at 1:00pm - Adams Morgan Photo Exhibit
An exhibit of photographs of Adams Morgan past and present by local photographers Tracy Meehleib, Shedrick Pelt, and Nancy Shia
BELMONT STAGE
The Mount Pleasant Library Friends are sponsoring a performance stage featuring sounds as diverse as the neighborhood! Stop by the library booth to get a library card, check out books, and learn about neighborhood history resources in The People’s Archive!
- 12:00: BaBa Ras D Interactive West African Drumming
- 1:00: New Thing Art and Architecture Center Panel Discussion
- 1:30: Crush Funk Brass Band New Orleans Sound with a DC Vibe
- 3:00: DC Cuban All Stars Cuban Salsa, Timba y Boleras
- 4:00: Leon City Sounds All-Vinyl Cumbia, Salsa, Boogaloo, Punk
- 5:00: Ryan Sandford and Friends Indie Soul
- 6:00: DJ Kristy La Rat Anthology of Booty Dance Party
BRINGING LOCAL HISTORY TO THE STREETS!
Melodies at Kalorama – moved to Moonlight DC – 2327 18th St NW
Live music will resound from the stage at Moonlight DC as we present “Melodies at Kalorama” hosted by DJ Qhill. Sit back, relax, and take in the smooth tunes by some of our local performers. There will also be a Soulful House Session hosted by DJ Divine with a special tribute to DJ Sam “The Man” Burns, who was instrumental in incorporating House music in the Adams Morgan area.
- 12:00: Swaby, Reggae Duet
- 1:10: Aviator’s Queenie, Progressive Songstress
- 2:20: Esha Shaunte, Neo-Soulstress
- 3:00: DJ Devine, Soulful House Session
- 4:10: Karen Culi, Alternative Rock
- 5:15: Walter A. Tates Jr.
- 6:00: Roots Reggae Band
Kids Zone at Marie Reed
Hosted and sponsored by VOLO Kids Foundation – CANCELED due to field conditions 🙁