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The DC Classical Chamber Music Players' Meetup group is a collection of classical musicians interested in playing chamber music for fun. While good music is the goal, the emphasis here is on fun and enjoyment! As of 1/29/12, we have 204 members, covering 14+ different instruments, at varying skill levels. All musicians of all instruments, at all skill levels except beginner, are welcome to join. There's no obligation to play at any given gathering, but you might quickly find yourself tempted to …

Levine Jam Nights are for music enthusiasts of any level who are interested in getting together for an evening of education and music. Some of our events are jam sessions for blues and rock musicians, while others focus on classical/acoustic styles. Some events are family-friendly, while others are geared more for adult musicians. Enjoy an evening with other local musicians while improving your skills with our fantastic instructors from the Levine School of Music!

................................................................................................................................................. Seeking Quality People - To Join Our Circle Of Friends Please Join Us To Socialize With Local Baby Boomers We Are Mostly 50s To Mid 60s Men, Women, Single or Married Is Ok Personable, Courteous, And Fun People Are Welcome -------------------------- Membership Is Not Automatic - This Group Is Not For Everyone *** Please Read The Info - Check The …

Classical music is like a box of chocolate. Not every composer or piece is for everyone. So dive in, sample a few and you may just find a new way to relax. Many people think of classical music as an acquired taste. We "acquire" tastes for all kinds of music without realising it such as country, pop, raggea,and jazz but most people considers classical music difficult to appreciate. It is really quite a diverse field of music and there is a wide variety of classical styles. Meet other Classical …

We are a group of movie fans who like to watch foreign movies and independent films. We normally meet before or after the movie over a coffee or a meal to socialize and talk about movies. To help new members find the group, we try to: 1) meet at the same time (25 min before movie starts; 5-10 minutes later, we go in to get seats); 2) meet at an easy-to-find location; 3) sit at the same place (third or fourth center row from the back). See you at the movies!

We encourage adult musicians, especially pianists, to join. Beginners to advanced. Play a classical, blues, jazz or your own composition in a relaxed setting. Encourage members to play with other members, i.e., piano four hands or combinations of other instruments. We wish to reintroduce the practice of Hausmusik, house music, that is, music played by non-professionals or by professionals just for the fun of it. We admire professional musicians a great deal, but feel that music is far too imp …

PIAZZA ITALIA - U.S.A. CHIAMA ITALIA ! Bringing to life BOTH the ITALIAN LANGUAGE & ITALIAN CULTURE in Washington,DC ... FREE MEMBERSHIP !  BENVENUTI AL CLUB CHE CELEBRA LA LINGUA e LA CULTURA ITALIANA nella CAPITALE degli USA.  PIAZZA ITALIA is the BEST and ONLY Italian Language & Italian CULTURE social club for "EVERYTHING ITALIAN" in DC with a NATIVE Italian language speaker/group founder/organizer, and the fastest growing Italian meetup group WORLD-WIDE with 1,400+ multi-ethnic, multi-cult …

Rock, Folk, Blues, Pop, Jazz, and sometimes Country! This group thrives on the energy of the live performance of singer-songwriters, classic bands, and up and coming musicians. We often patronize venues without reserve seating; 9:30 Club, Birchmere, Rams Head Live, Jammin Java and the lawns at Wolf Trap, Merriweather Post, and Jiffy Jube Live. Didn't buy an advance ticket online, that means you didn't get ripped off on the service charge. Need a night out with nice people? Sign up last minute an …

This group is for people who really love and appreciate cinema with all its different forms and expressions. We'll see only films that are in limited release. It could be a small indie American movie, a foreign drama, a documentary or an experimental animation. I hope ladies and gents who attend will be interested to stay after shows and share their impressions of just watched film while having a drink or two. This is a perfect meetup for people who love movies and want to talk about them. I int …

If you love any Genre of METAL and are in the DC/MD/VA area, this is the group for you! We are a group of people who enjoy going to concerts, discussing the latest (and classic) releases from our favorite bands, and very much enjoy getting together and having fun in a relaxed environment. I want to expand it to be open to fans of all Genres of METAL. Whatever Genre of METAL you are into, you are welcome in this meetup group.  My specialties are BLACK, Death, and Thrash, but all Genres will alway …

The Great Books Reading Group is not a literature club. It is a discussion group that uses a multidisciplinary approach to learning and exploring the past and present. We are reading from the St. John's College Reading List. As we read foundational texts in the Western tradition, we examine mysticism, history, theology, the earth and physical sciences, mathematics, philosophy and government, as well as art, literature and music.

How often have you missed an event because you saw it in the paper the day after a performance, or already had plans?  This Meetup group was formed to help you find all sorts of Baltimore classical voice performances in one spot, and share them with friends.  We'll post opera, recitals, cabaret, and choral performances of interest to our membership. Performance artists range from established professional companies to emerging artists, at a variety of prices to match your interests and wallet.  W …

Looking for a place to play? You've come to the right group. We welcome pianists of all ages, styles, and skill levels to join us for fun events of (mostly) solo piano. For more information, see the about page.

Some people drift through their entire life. They do it one day at a time, one week at a time, one month at a time. It happens so gradually they are unaware of how their lives are slipping away until it's too late. The time to be happy is now, regardless of any circumstances or beliefs, it is your birth right to be free and happy in every moment. Here we maximize every moment of our existence and live our life to the fullest. This group is here to remind us of all the things we want to achieve i …

SETA (Singles Enjoying The Arts) is an organization of 35+ single adults who enjoy sharing cultural events in a friendly and social atmosphere. We go places and do things in the fine and performing arts. Other activities include trips to gardens, museums, movies, and dinners, as well as house parties. Cultural events are scheduled every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in our publication, the Curtain Call. For more information visit our website, www.setarts.org, for this weekend’s events, or call 41 …

My name is Steve and I just relocated to the DC area from New York.  I love Celtic Music and though what better way to meet new people.  Since I am new to the area I am not familiar with all the venues in the area and would appricate any help you can provide. Our goal is to gather together to support, promote, play and enjoy Irish and other forms of Celtic music in the greater Washington area. Whether you're interested in Irish traditional music, sean nos songs, classic Irish or Scottish folk, …

Hi, my name is Robert Hitz, and I am a pianist, teacher and composer with a tremendous love and respect for the role of improvisation in my musical life, and a desire to meet, share and explore the world of piano improv and composition with other pianists of all levels and styles. If you are interested in improvisation and composition, (free, jazz - anything!) and wish to share with other pianists who enjoy and aspire to creating music through improvisation join me in this wonderful art form! Op …

Open to all & everyone, who has love in his/her heart and interest in Pakistan & its affairs. This group's main focus would be to celebrate Pakistan's heritage, history, festivals, culture, languages, cuisine, national days etc. People of all ages, religions, cultures, nationalities are welcome. Meetings would be mostly held in public parks, restaurants etc Potlucks, Bhangra, Khattak dance, Ghazal nights events would be planned. Volunteering, fundraising, donations to send to help needies in Pak …

Welcome to the Washington DC Medieval Reading Group! What we do: The Medieval Reading Group meets to discuss works of the middle ages.  Our focus is on Medieval English Literature, but we will read various genres, and make occasional pilgrimages to the continent.  The format follows that of "Great Books" Seminars (please read).  You do not have to have any special knowledge to participate, just a willingness to meet the text on its own terms.  All selections will be read in translation.  I will …

SET A RECORD for the Most Guitarists Playing a Funk Song! Music enthusiasts…join this group to participate in a massive, soulful rendition of the Funk classic, Maggot Brain. Feel the spirit of the late great Eddie Hazel, legendary Funk guitarist.

We are a group of adults who get together to read through pieces together in a low-stress, supportive and joyful spirit. We are extremely lucky to have at the helm of our ship an accomplished Julliard-trained conductor who was asst. conductor for 4 years at the Baltimore Symphony. As a brand new endeavor, things may be shifting around a bit but for the moment we meet on pre-determined Wednesday evenings from 7pm to 8:30pm in NW DC. Please contact us at dupontcirclesymphony@gmail.com for more inf …

This group is for rock musicians of all skill levels interestedin jamming once a month at Bach2Rock in Bethesda. We focus on classic rock, including Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Allman Brothers, Dire Straits, LIT, to name a few. We especially need drummers, singers, keyboard, and bass musicians. Generally we meet at 5 PM on a weeknight for a few warm up cocktails and play from 6-8.

A fun poker night with classic country music . This is for fun we have all the poker chips and beer. Our Moto is to have fun so no serious money gambling poker players trying to make money. This is at our home with a limit of 4 people per poker night. We have an 8 seat poker table downstairs and classic country music.

Calling all Opera Lovers! This is a group for lovers of opera in general and productions of New York's Metropolitan Opera in particular! If you've seen a production of the Met, whether in the actual opera house at Lincoln Center Plaza, via the Met's "Live in HD" in a movie theater, or even online through "Met Opera on Demand", then you are just the person to join this group. We will meet and talk about all things opera including Met productions, current and historic, opera singers, and past and …

WELCOME; Sound is light sound is emotion, sound is a way to connect your soul. We are all engineered to be finely attune to sound . It is a major part of our environment, of our universe. Sound is a healing connection to the all. During my 35 plus years, as an audio system designer, I have pursued the truth that embodies sound. For decades, I have continuously expanded my craft to re-create the energies of musical performance and of recorded sound in the 3D space. My goal has been to redefine th …

This is a group for adults in the DC Metro Area interested in coming together with other grownups interested in enjoying great movies of all kinds, "live" music, engaging conversations and networking aimed at providing information useful to enriching one's life. What's even better...the events are free of charge and made possible by AARP District of Columbia!

The Atlas Performing Arts Center is a home for adventurous audiences, artists and ideas – presenting contemporary music, world music, jazz, film, dance, theatre and performance arts unlike anywhere in the city. An artistic anchor in Washington, DC’s historic H Street NE corridor, the Atlas is committed to its neighborhood and the arts community. This meetup group is great for those who know and love the Atlas Performing Arts Center, for those looking for a new and different arts scene, and for a …