Live music, movies and more coming up in Greenbelt and nearby towns – all Prince Georges Proud – over the next 2 weeks
Wednesday, January 4
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“The Fabelmans” Click for times. Director: Steven Spielberg. Young Sammy Fabelman falls in love with movies after his parents take him to see “The Greatest Show on Earth.” Armed with a camera, Sammy starts to make his own films at home, much to the delight of his supportive mother.
“Empire of Light”. Click for times. Hilary (Olivia Colman) is a cinema manager struggling with her mental health, and Stephen (Micheal Ward) is a new employee longing to escape the provincial town where he faces daily adversity. Together they find a sense of belonging and experience the healing power of music, cinema, and community.
The Inspection. Click for times. In Elegance Bratton’s deeply moving film inspired by his own story, a young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future, decides to join the Marines, doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside. But even as he battles deep-seated prejudice and the grueling routines of basic training, he finds unexpected camaraderie, strength, and support in this new community, giving him a hard-earned sense of belonging that will shape his identity and forever change his life.
At the Greenbelt Community Center Art Gallery – through February 3
Thursday, January 5
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“The Fabelmans.” Click for times. Director: Steven Spielberg. Young Sammy Fabelman falls in love with movies after his parents take him to see “The Greatest Show on Earth.” Armed with a camera, Sammy starts to make his own films at home, much to the delight of his supportive mother.
“Empire of Light.” Click for times. Hilary (Olivia Colman) is a cinema manager struggling with her mental health, and Stephen (Micheal Ward) is a new employee longing to escape the provincial town where he faces daily adversity. Together they find a sense of belonging and experience the healing power of music, cinema, and community.
The Inspection. Click for times. In Elegance Bratton’s deeply moving film inspired by his own story, a young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future, decides to join the Marines, doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside. But even as he battles deep-seated prejudice and the grueling routines of basic training, he finds unexpected camaraderie, strength, and support in this new community, giving him a hard-earned sense of belonging that will shape his identity and forever change his life.
Friday, January 6
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“Avatar: The Way of Water “ opens. Click for times. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
“Corsage” opens. Click for times. Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sissi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public image by lacing her corset tighter and tighter. While Elizabeth’s role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life makes her more and more restless in Vienna. She travels to England and Bavaria, visiting former lovers and old friends, seeking the excitement and purpose of her youth. With a future of strictly ceremonial duties laid out in front of her, Elizabeth rebels against the hyperbolized image of herself and comes up with a plan to protect her legacy.
Saturday, January 7
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“Avatar: The Way of Water “ Click for times. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
“Corsage” Click for times. Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sissi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public image by lacing her corset tighter and tighter. While Elizabeth’s role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life makes her more and more restless in Vienna. She travels to England and Bavaria, visiting former lovers and old friends, seeking the excitement and purpose of her youth. With a future of strictly ceremonial duties laid out in front of her, Elizabeth rebels against the hyperbolized image of herself and comes up with a plan to protect her legacy.
At Lake Artemesia in Berwyn Heights
Sunday, January 8
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)
At the Greenbelt Community Center
Artful Afternoon Workshop, 1pm – 3pm in Ground Floor East. Create simple hand puppets with Black Cherry Puppet Theater! All ages welcome. FREE. Information and sign-up: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/409084babab2ba4ff2… Walk-ins also welcome as space permits.At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“Avatar: The Way of Water “ Click for times. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
“Corsage” Click for times. Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sissi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public image by lacing her corset tighter and tighter. While Elizabeth’s role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life makes her more and more restless in Vienna. She travels to England and Bavaria, visiting former lovers and old friends, seeking the excitement and purpose of her youth. With a future of strictly ceremonial duties laid out in front of her, Elizabeth rebels against the hyperbolized image of herself and comes up with a plan to protect her legacy.
At Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mt. Rainier
Monday, January 9
At the New Deal Cafe
Membership Appreciation Night: Discounts on beer, wine, & appetizers for New Deal Cafe members! (4 to 9pm)
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“Avatar: The Way of Water “ Click for times. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
“Corsage” Click for times. Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sissi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public image by lacing her corset tighter and tighter. While Elizabeth’s role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life makes her more and more restless in Vienna. She travels to England and Bavaria, visiting former lovers and old friends, seeking the excitement and purpose of her youth. With a future of strictly ceremonial duties laid out in front of her, Elizabeth rebels against the hyperbolized image of herself and comes up with a plan to protect her legacy.
Tuesday, January 10
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“Avatar: The Way of Water “ Click for times. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
“Corsage” Click for times. Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sissi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public image by lacing her corset tighter and tighter. While Elizabeth’s role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life makes her more and more restless in Vienna. She travels to England and Bavaria, visiting former lovers and old friends, seeking the excitement and purpose of her youth. With a future of strictly ceremonial duties laid out in front of her, Elizabeth rebels against the hyperbolized image of herself and comes up with a plan to protect her legacy.
Wednesday, January 11
At the New Deal Cafe
Songwriters in the Round: (7 to 9pm) Come into an intimate space for songwriters and audience to be near each other in a non-hierarchical arrangement, and enjoy careful listening to the craft that creates these songs. Talented local songwriters will take turns talking about their songs and performing them. The audience sits around the performers, with even the stage used for audience seating! Featuring:
Kim Eaton: Americana with a twist, carrying on the tradition of Austin, Texas singer-songwriting.
- Tom Prasada Rao: a musician’s musician whose voice belies his musicianship and his extraordinary songs. Melodic, ambitious, and reverent
- Lynn Hollyfield: a powerful, passionate WAMMIE-nominated singer/songwriter, a crisp acoustic guitar player, and a heartfelt observer of the world
- Tahlele: Songs of Solomon personified
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“Avatar: The Way of Water “ Click for times. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
“Corsage” Click for times. Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sissi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public image by lacing her corset tighter and tighter. While Elizabeth’s role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life makes her more and more restless in Vienna. She travels to England and Bavaria, visiting former lovers and old friends, seeking the excitement and purpose of her youth. With a future of strictly ceremonial duties laid out in front of her, Elizabeth rebels against the hyperbolized image of herself and comes up with a plan to protect her legacy.
Thursday, January 12
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
“Avatar: The Way of Water “ Click for times. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
“Corsage” Click for times. Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sissi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public image by lacing her corset tighter and tighter. While Elizabeth’s role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life makes her more and more restless in Vienna. She travels to England and Bavaria, visiting former lovers and old friends, seeking the excitement and purpose of her youth. With a future of strictly ceremonial duties laid out in front of her, Elizabeth rebels against the hyperbolized image of herself and comes up with a plan to protect her legacy.
Friday, January 13
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Greenbelt Community Center, Room 113
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
Click here to find out what’s opening today at the OGT.
Saturday, January 14
At the New Deal Cafe
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
Click here to find out what’s playing today at the OGT.
Sunday, January 15
At the New Deal Cafe
Art at the Cafe: Join Cafe Arts Coordinator Mary Ann Lipovsky as she guides you through the creation of your very own finished painting(s)! Make your own abstract or floral greeting cards or hangable painting using acrylic ink. Snacks and drinks will be available to purchase at the café. You must register in advance to participate! Register here. Registration fees are $25 for Greenbelt Recreation Arts members and $30 for non-members. All materials are included. This program is a collaboration of Greenbelt Recreation Arts and the New Deal Café. (12 to 1pm)
At the Old Greenbelt Theatre
Click here to find out what’s playing today at the OGT.
At the Montpelier Cultural Arts Center in Laurel
At the Old Bowie Town Grille
Live music Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays – check the calendar.
At the Station at Riverdale Park
Fridays 5-7 pm Summer Concert Series.. Click for details.
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.
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