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SUMMARY:ReelAbilities Film Festival - Opening Night
DESCRIPTION:Breaking Barriers: The Intersection of Disability and Creativity \n\n\n\n7pm-9pm (Film and Panel)\, 9pm-10:30pm (Reception) \n\n\n\nExperience an inspiring evening as we explore the powerful intersection of disability and creativity. The evening will feature a screening of Left Alone Rhapsody\, a documentary about pianist and composer John Bayless\, who\, after a life-altering stroke\, reinvents himself as a one-handed musician and storyteller.Following the film\, engage in a thought-provoking discussion on how individuals with disabilities are reshaping the arts and pushing creative boundaries. This event celebrates the resilience and innovation of artists who prove that disability is not a limitation but a powerful tool for unique expression.We invite you to stay for a special reception to continue the conversation in a more relaxed setting. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while you experience the new gallery exhibition\, Joyful Color by Sophia Pineda\, and immerse yourself in the artist’s vibrant portrayal of disability\, inclusion\, and empowerment. \n\n\n\nFee:$10 (through Jan. 15\, 2025)$20 (Jan. 16-30\, 2025) \n\n\n\nReelAbilities Film Festival: Greater Washington is dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives\, stories and artistic expressions of people with disabilities. Each year\, this dynamic festival\, powered by the Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, presents both domestic and international award-winning films paired with interactive programming that gives us a new perspective and highlights the vibrant personalities\, realities\, and extraordinary abilities of people. View the full schedule here.
URL:https://thej.org/event/reelabilities-film-festival-opening-night/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities
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SUMMARY:JCC Community Choir /Makheylah - Fall Semester (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Led by P’nina Plotkin McCabe\, Choir Director. \n\n\n\nDo you like to sing? Are you interested in singing Jewish songs? If so\, join the JCC Community Choir – Makheylah! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers\, college students\, and adults of all ages in Northern Virginia.  All singing abilities are welcome!  Our choir has something for everyone; experienced singers will receive advanced material\, singers with moderate choral or vocal background will be well-engaged\, and those who just hum a little will fit right in! \n\n\n\nOur repertoire will range from secular to religious and include synagogue music\, Yiddish theater\, folksongs\, and Israeli songs. We will sing in various languages\, too: Hebrew\, English\, Yiddish\, Ladino\, and others. The session will culminate in a short performance (tbd). Come – let’s sing!Thursdays\, September 5\, 2024-January 23\, 2025 (15 classes – no class Oct. 3\, 17\, 24; Nov. 28\, Dec. 26\, Jan. 2) \n\n\n\nQuestions? Please contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or Rosesntune@aol.com.Location: Pozez JCC CAC Performance HallAges 16+ \n\n\n\nFee (includes sheet music):  General $180; Military $145; Students $100 \n\n\n\nMILITARY DISCOUNT CODE – POZEZMILITARYSTUDENT DISCOUNT CODE – POZEZSTUDENTDirector’s Bio: P’nina Plotkin McCabe has a bachelor in music from UCLA and a “Teudat Oman” (Artist Diploma) from the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance in Israel. Ms. McCabe led an adult choir at the JCC from 1990-1999 and then conducted a choir at Gesher from 2010-2019\, while her children attended school there. She was the choir director at Ohr Kodesh for its High Holiday Choir from 1989-2008 and directed a local klezmer band.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-community-choir-makheylah-fall-semester-in-person/2025-01-30/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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