Live music, movies and more coming up in Greenbelt and nearby towns – all Prince Georges Proud – over the next 10 days.
Friday, May 13
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“The Rose Maker” opens. 5 and 7:30 pm in the Main Auditorium. Eve Vernet is one of France’s largest and most successful artisanal horticulturalists, but her rose business is facing imminent bankruptcy or liquidation as a more powerful competitor tries to buy out her business. When her faithful secretary, Véra, hires three inexperienced ex-convicts, they must team up to rescue the business in this verdant comedy.
At AMC-8 at Beltway Plaza
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At Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Saturday, May 14
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
Click here to register for this special event!
“The Rose Maker” 2:30 in the Main Auditorium.
Via Zoom
Online, 1:30 to 3:30. Greenbelt Unplugged leads a session in healing breathwork by Rachael Pitts. (Learn about her here.) She also performs in-person sessions in the Granite Building. Get the link to the meeting by emailing events@greenbeltunplugged.org.
At AMC-8 at Beltway Plaza
Sunday, May 15
At the New Deal Cafe
Fez Tones Hafla – Join us for an evening of live Middle Eastern music & dance. Musicians will play exotic instruments such as qanun, oud, darbuka, and riq. Amazing performances by the region’s best belly dancers. There will be open dancing between dance performances, so dancers – bring your shimmy! (6 to 8pm)
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“The Rose Maker” 2:30 and 5 in the Main Auditorium.
At AMC-8 at Beltway Plaza
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At the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center in College Park
The Prince George’s Philharmonic Season Finale, 3:30 pm. With music director Jesus Manuel Berard. General Admission Ticket Prices:Regular: $30, Senior Citizen (62+): $25, College/University Student (one ticket per student ID): $10, Under 18: Free.
Program:
MENDELSSOHN: Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream
RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 2
Thomas Pandolfi, piano
SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2
Monday, May 16
At the New Deal Cafe and on Zoom
Reel and Meal at the New Deal will screen “The United States of ALEC,” a film described as “a report on the most influential corporate-funded political force most of America has never heard of — ALEC, the American Legislative Exchange Council.” Behind this national consortium of state politicians and powerful corporations lies a vast network of corporate lobbying and political action aimed at raising corporate profits at public expense without public knowledge.
This will be a hybrid event, beginning at 7 p.m. either live in the New Deal Café or via Zoom. Virtual attendance requires registration via https://tinyurl.com/ReelnMealMay16. David Armiak, research director with the Center for Media and Democracy, will lead the discussion.
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“The Rose Maker” 2:30 and 5 in the Main Auditorium.
“Petit Maman” at 3 and 5:30 in the Screening Room.
At AMC-8 at Beltway Plaza
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Tuesday, May 17
At the New Deal Cafe
New Deal Open Mic with Joey Campfire – sign-ups begin at 6:30 pm. Performers will have 2 songs and then an opportunity for a third once everyone on the list has played. (7 to 9:30pm)
At AMC-8 at Beltway Plaza
Wednesday, May 18
At the New Deal Cafe
At AMC-8 at Beltway Plaza
Thursday, May 19
At the New Deal Cafe
At AMC-8 at Beltway Plaza
Friday, May 20
At the New Deal Cafe
The Skyla Burrell Band – with a perfect whiskey-soaked-with-honey voice and a blazing electric guitar, Skyla Burrell leads her full time, hard workin’ band through high energy offerings of Blues that range from jumping, jazzy and swinging to rockin’ Memphis soul and smoldering straight-up Chicago that’s sure to raise the roof and incite some full-tilt boogie! (8 to 11pm)
Starting in the Roosevelt Center Parking Lot
At the Greenbelt Municipal Building
At AMC-8 at Beltway Plaza
Outdoors at Art Works in Hyattsville
Carly Harvey Blues in Concert 7-9 pm. For concert details and to get your tickets (space is limited) visit our Out of the Blues concert page. Adult General Admission: $25 | Young Adults 13-20: $10 | Kids 5-12: $5. The Out of the Blues outdoor concert supports our mission to provide arts learning opportunities for the thousands of local, national, and global creators who have become part of our community.
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
Saturday, May 21
At the New Deal Cafe
At Greenbelt Lake
Learn to Bird! 8-10 a.m.At Beltway Plaza Mall
Sunday, May 22
At the New Deal Cafe
Deaf Brunch: gathering of Deaf & hearing people on the 2nd and 4th Sunday mornings for socializing and increasing Deaf access to movies, services, and other aspects of living together. We solve problems and take action together. Newcomers are welcome! (10:30am to 12pm)
Patsy’s Honky Tonk Torch and Twang – classic country, Western swing, jazz standards, rockabilly, and plenty of Patsy Cline! With emcee Mark Opsasnick (local rock historian and author). (6 to 8pm)
At Schrom Hills Park Picnic Pavilion.
Art and Poetry, 3 to 5 pm. Create Weathergams, use decorative hand-lettering to inscribe and illustrate snippets of poetry for a collaborative outdoor installation. No sign-up required.
At AMC-8 at Beltway Plaza
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On-Going
Online from the Greenbelt Arts Center – GAC’s Old Time Radio Series
Arch Obler’s Another World, aka Alter Ego.” On a cold, dismal, dreary night… in a death-row cell of a southern penitentiary…a young woman kneels beside her prison cot, weeping, speaking softly to the memory of her mother, and explaining that it all started when she first heard that evil voice within her head. Featuring Amy Conley, Rob Glass, Katherine Gourianova, Emily C Letchworth, Hillary Leyendecker, and Pamela Northrup Directed by Rikki Lacewell
At the Old Bowie Town Grille
Live music Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays – check the calendar.
At Maryland Meadworks in Hyattsville
For live music and comedy, check the calendar.
At The Hall in College Park
Comedy Open Mic on Wednesdays – and live music Fri-Sundays. Calendar here.
Save the Date!
Jazz Festival – June 25
Blues Festival – September 17
Crazy Quilt Festival – October 8
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