Happenings at the Harman

All events are held in the Forum of Sidney Harman Hall
at 610 F St. NW, Washington, D.C. Reservations not required.

Happenings at the Harman brings the community up close and personal with the performers and performances at the Harman Center for the Arts as well as throughout the metro-D.C. community. Held on Wednesdays from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m., these free conversations and performances feature some of the leading artists and thinkers of the day as they explore the synergy between the performances on our city’s stages and the events that shape our community and world.

Seating is based on availability and is on a first-come, first-served basis. Box lunches are available for purchase for $10 if desired and may be reserved in advance through our Box Office at 202.547.1122.

MAY

5/7/2008 - 12:00 p.m.
Summer Opera
The company makes its Harman Center for the Arts debut with artists of tomorrow performing selections from its coming season.

5/14/2008 - 12:00 p.m.
Hesperus
The eclectic early music group, whose repertoire spans the medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods, makes its Harman Center for the Arts debut

5/21/2008 - 12:00 p.m.
WPAS: Summer Hu
2007 Feder string competition winner cellist Summer Hu makes her Happenings debut with the Washington Performing Arts Society.

5/28/2008 - 12:00 p.m.
CityDance Ensemble: Preview performance
Artistic Director Paul Emerson and choreographers in exhibition and discussion of their work.