CoA Coffeehouse: Klezmer Meets Swing
Coming of Age Coffeehouse: Klezmer Meets Swing! Thursday, January 18 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM | $30 | Bender JCC The Seth Kibel Trio will brighten your evening with a program of Jewish klezmer and classic swing, exploring the ways in which the history of these genres overlaps and intertwines. Expect lots of familiar classics […]
Cinema J: The Automat
Thursday, December 21 | 7:00 – 9:00 PM | $12 | Kreeger Theater at the Bender JCC English | Documentary | USA, 2021 | 1 hour, 19 minutes NOMINEE OF FOUR 2022 CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS The Automat restaurants became a staple for millions of New Yorkers and Philadelphians during the early 20th century. Director Lisa […]
CoA Excursion: Pretty Woman at the National Theater
Sunday, December 17 | 7:30 PM | $160 Take a musical excursion to the National Theater with Coming of Age! Pretty Woman: The Musical is based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time. Pretty Woman the film was an international smash hit when it was released in 1990. Now, 30 years later, Pretty Woman: […]
CoA Excursion: Ragtime at the Signature Theatre
Sunday, November 12 | 2:00 PM | $135 — SOLD OUT! Take a musical excursion to the Signature Theatre with Coming of Age! Cost includes orchestra seating and transportation. Run time is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including on 15-minute intermission. Join Coming of Age to see the triumphant Tony Award-winning musical portrait of America […]
Bridge
Check back for more dates and times! We are excited that bridge is back at the Bender JCC! Have you ever wanted to learn bridge? Do you know the basics, but it’s been a while? Come and play and learn in a friendly environment. Six 2-hour classes will cover the fundamentals of bridge, including bidding […]
Remember When? Adult Memoir Writing Class
Mondays May 6 – June 24 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Members: $100/ Non-Members: $120 Skip dates: May 13, May 27 Everybody has a story to tell. Do you want to tell your story? If you do, this class is the perfect place to begin. Led by published author Andie Wax, the course […]
Drop-In Israeli Dance
Israeli dance is back at the Bender JCC! Israeli dancing is the perfect blend of fun, culture, and recreation! Join us for a lively evening of Israeli dance with experienced DC-area Israeli dance teacher, Ken Avner. Come experience Israeli culture and learn a variety of traditional Israeli dances in a friendly and welcoming setting! Bring […]
Ovation 2023
Ovation 2023, Iris’ first annual benefit celebration, will gather Iris’ closest friends, partners, supporters and community members for an evening of celebration and connection. The event will feature performances from the Iris Piano Trio as well as the premier of five lullabies composed by older adults living at Weinberg Villages. These newly completed works will be performed […]
Eighteen Days in October (Postponed)
This event has been postponed until further notice. Please check back for an updated event date! The Lessans Family Literary Series Presents: Uri Kaufman, Eighteen Days in October: The Yom Kippur War and How It Created the Modern Middle East Ticket: $18 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, The Lessans […]
Mount Vernon Virtuosi: Season Opening Concert
A chamber music showcase from Bach to Kol Nidrei. Sunday, September 24 l 12:00 – 1:00 PM | Free Mount Vernon Virtuosi presents their 2023-24 season opening concert “From Bach to Kol Nidrei” featuring excerpts from: Bach: Aria for Strings Dvorak: Serenade Bruch: Kol Nidrei About Mount Vernon Virtuosi Baltimore-based Mount Vernon Virtuosi is an […]
