Name: Annual Choral Festival: Women On The Frontier
Start: 2026-05-16T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Community of Faith UMC

Community of Faith UMC

Join Capital Harmonia for an inspiring free concert that brings together music and history to reflect the endurance and ingenuity of women on the American frontier. This annual choral festival offers a beautiful afternoon of music at the Community of Faith United Methodist Church.

Local Event: Annual Choral Festival: Women On The Frontier

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Focus Music presents award-winning singer-songwriter Sam Robbins at The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Sterling (22135 Davis Drive) this coming Saturday May 9th at 7:00 pm.
Sam Robbins is often described as an "old soul singer-songwriter." Sam tours nationally, working out of the New England area and his music evokes classic singer-songwriters such as James Taylor and Jackson Browne. Sam adds a modern upbeat edge to the storyteller troubadour persona. An avid performer, Sam has shared the stage with Jason Marz and David Wilcox among others, and he has been a Main Stage performer at the Kerrville, Falcon Ridge, and Philadelphia Folk Festivals. Sam Robbins has gained a reputation as one of the brightest rising stars in the national folk music community. 
For more details about Sam see www.samrobbinsmusic.com
Tickets and show details at www.focusmusic.org

Local Event: Sam Robbins in Concert - Saturday night in Sterling

Sam Robbins in Concert - Saturday night in...

Focus Music presents award-winning singer-songwriter Sam Robbins at The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Sterling (22135...

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Reston Art Gallery (RAGS) is pleased to announce its May exhibition, “Down the Shore” featuring acrylic paintings by RAGS Director/artist Pat Macintyre. The exhibit captures the beauty and atmosphere of the Eastern Shore, Isle of Wight Bay and Ocean City.
Coastal scenes, images of nearby rural villages reflect the artist’s appreciation for the area. Parsonsburg’s quaint restaurant’s canvas comes with its recipe for muskrat dinner. Several other works include large shells which float on canvases washed with pale colors.
A reception will be held on Sunday May 10 from 2-4. Guests may meet the artist, enjoy refreshments and experience the collection in the beautiful lakeside gallery. The exhibit runs through May 31at Reston Art Gallery. 
For more information contact Pat Macintyre 703-996-8990 or <a href="mailto:pckmacintyre@meda.com">pckmacintyre@meda.com</a>

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Local Event: Brain Balance of Northern Virginia Grand Opening

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