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Darden Purcell

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Wednesday, December 10, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Add to Calendar Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:00 pm America/New_York Darden Purcell A Washington, D.C.,-based jazz vocalist, Darden Purcell is an active soloist with symphony orchestras, big bands, and small ensembles. She has shared the stage with top jazz artists like Eric Alexander, Terell Stafford, and Byron Stripling, performing at venues such as Blues Alley, The Jazz Kitchen, and The Kennedy Center. Internationally, she has graced stages like JazzB in São Paulo, Brazil. Dr. Purcell is also the Director of Jazz Studies and Jazz Voice Instructor at George Mason University. Her extensive experience and collaborations make her a sought-after performer and educator in the jazz community.

A Washington, D.C.,-based jazz vocalist, Darden Purcell is an active soloist with symphony orchestras, big bands, and small ensembles. She has shared the stage with top jazz artists like Eric Alexander, Terell Stafford, and Byron Stripling, performing at venues such as Blues Alley, The Jazz Kitchen, and The Kennedy Center. Internationally, she has graced stages like JazzB in São Paulo, Brazil. Dr. Purcell is also the Director of Jazz Studies and Jazz Voice Instructor at George Mason University. Her extensive experience and collaborations make her a sought-after performer and educator in the jazz community.
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Veronneau

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Thursday, December 11, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Add to Calendar Thursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 pm America/New_York Veronneau Celebrate the holiday season with the spirited sounds of Veronneau, featuring Quebecoise vocalist Lynn Veronneau and British guitarist Ken Avis. The award-winning husband-and-wife duo presents seasonal tunes, including “Santa Baby,” “Winter Wonderland,” and other favorites, mixed with a few classic songs from their jazz and bossa nova repertoire.

Celebrate the holiday season with the spirited sounds of Veronneau, featuring Quebecoise vocalist Lynn Veronneau and British guitarist Ken Avis. The award-winning husband-and-wife duo presents seasonal tunes, including “Santa Baby,” “Winter Wonderland,” and other favorites, mixed with a few classic songs from their jazz and bossa nova repertoire.

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Sonic Frontiers Jam Session

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Thursday, December 11, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Add to Calendar Thursday, December 11, 2025 7:00 pm America/New_York Sonic Frontiers Jam Session Brentwood Arts Exchange is excited to host ongoing jam sessions featuring a unique, original synth and modular music style. Drop-in musicians of every genre are invited to join and contribute. Bring your instrument, plug in, and be part of the sound!

Brentwood Arts Exchange is excited to host ongoing jam sessions featuring a unique, original synth and modular music style. Drop-in musicians of every genre are invited to join and contribute. Bring your instrument, plug in, and be part of the sound!

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Holiday Trains and Planes

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Friday, December 12, 2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Add to Calendar Friday, December 12, 2025 10:00 am America/New_York Holiday Trains and Planes

Saturday, December 13, 2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Add to Calendar Saturday, December 13, 2025 10:00 am America/New_York Holiday Trains and Planes

Sunday, December 14, 2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Add to Calendar Sunday, December 14, 2025 10:00 am America/New_York Holiday Trains and Planes

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Holidays in Harmony: Motown & Soul Holiday Classics

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Friday, December 12, 2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Add to Calendar Friday, December 12, 2025 11:00 am America/New_York Holidays in Harmony: Motown & Soul Holiday Classics Returning by popular demand! Enjoy a holiday-themed concert with the soulful music of Motown. The unforgettable tunes from legendary artists such as The Temptations, The Jackson 5, and more will have you dancing in your seat and singing along with the BRENCORE ALL STARS. Gather your friends and secure your tickets early—this show sells out quickly every year!

Returning by popular demand! Enjoy a holiday-themed concert with the soulful music of Motown. The unforgettable tunes from legendary artists such as The Temptations, The Jackson 5, and more will have you dancing in your seat and singing along with the BRENCORE ALL STARS. Gather your friends and secure your tickets early—this show sells out quickly every year!

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A Holiday Soul Review featuring the Brencore All Stars

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Friday, December 12, 2025
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Add to Calendar Friday, December 12, 2025 8:00 pm America/New_York A Holiday Soul Review featuring the Brencore All Stars

Sunday, December 14, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Add to Calendar Sunday, December 14, 2025 4:00 pm America/New_York A Holiday Soul Review featuring the Brencore All Stars

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Holiday Jingle Jam

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Saturday, December 13, 2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Add to Calendar Saturday, December 13, 2025 9:00 am America/New_York Holiday Jingle Jam You are invited to a magical morning of holiday fun for the whole family. Create your Elf on a Shelf (TM) with Arts on a Roll, enjoy cookies and cocoa, and snap a photo with a special jolly guest! Then, experience the heartwarming children’s show Holiday Block Party at 11 am, performed by the Canady Foundation for the Arts Repertory Theatre. Through music, dance, puppetry, and storytelling, journey globally to explore cultural traditions from Diwali to Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, and more. Join us for a festive family celebration filled with holiday magic and joy. This is a perfect holiday event…

You are invited to a magical morning of holiday fun for the whole family. Create your Elf on a Shelf (TM) with Arts on a Roll, enjoy cookies and cocoa, and snap a photo with a special jolly guest! Then, experience the heartwarming children’s show Holiday Block Party at 11 am, performed by the Canady Foundation for the Arts Repertory Theatre. Through music, dance, puppetry, and storytelling, journey globally to explore cultural traditions from Diwali to Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, and more. Join us for a festive family celebration filled with holiday magic and joy. This is a perfect holiday event for families and children of all ages!

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Holiday Craft Fair

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Saturday, December 13, 2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Add to Calendar Saturday, December 13, 2025 11:00 am America/New_York Holiday Craft Fair Kick off the holidays at our festive Holiday Craft Fair, where you can shop from over a dozen local artisans showcasing their handcrafted goods. Discover unique gifts, enjoy live music, and sip on seasonal favorites from Maryland Meadworks. Whether you’re searching for the perfect present or simply soaking in the holiday cheer, you’ll find something special for everyone on your list!

Kick off the holidays at our festive Holiday Craft Fair, where you can shop from over a dozen local artisans showcasing their handcrafted goods. Discover unique gifts, enjoy live music, and sip on seasonal favorites from Maryland Meadworks. Whether you’re searching for the perfect present or simply soaking in the holiday cheer, you’ll find something special for everyone on your list!

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P.L.A.Y. Santa's Workshop

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Saturday, December 13, 2025
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Add to Calendar Saturday, December 13, 2025 11:00 am America/New_York P.L.A.Y. Santa's Workshop Huntington Community Center

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