The Metropolitan Museum opens its performance season on Sept. 11 at the Temple of Dendur with an eightieth-birthday tribute to composer Arvo Pärt that features members of the New Juilliard Ensemble as well as the New York City Ballet principal dancers Amar Ramasar and Rebecca Krohn, who will physicalize the hard-won serenity of Pärt’s “Fratres,” in choreography by Christopher Wheeldon (“Liturgy”).
Washington Estonian Society and Pillerkaar Plan Joint Anniversaries Celebration
A joint celebration is being planned to recognize the 105th anniversary of Estonian Independence Day, the 60th anniversary of the Washington Estonian Society and the 50th anniversary of Pillerkaar, the Washington area venerable folk dance troupe. The celebration will occur...
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