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Mar 11 min read

SAY IT LOUD, PLAY IT LOUD! BlackRock Center for the Arts celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

This year, BlackRock expanded the scope of their annual Say It Loud festival by adding in a record fair and a live musical performance by...

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Aug 31, 20231 min read

Did You Catch Us at the Fox 5 Zip Trip?

On August 4th 2023, Fox 5 came by to show the larger DMV area what makes Germantown special, and we were thrilled to host. Even with a...

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Fresh voices, raw energy in ‘Dreamgirls’ at BlackRock Center for the Arts

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May 4, 20231 min read

Fresh voices, raw energy in ‘Dreamgirls’ at BlackRock Center for the Arts

A dreamy kick-off to the Germantown arts center's new effort to stage their own professional productions. Dreamgirls, directed by Kelly...

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Mousey Thompson and the James Brown Experience Headlines BlackRock's First "Say It Loud" Fest

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Jan 27, 20231 min read

Mousey Thompson and the James Brown Experience Headlines BlackRock's First "Say It Loud" Fest

Mousey Thompson and The James Brown Experience honored Martin Luther King Jr. through the music of the musical voice of the Civil Rights...

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Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend Picks from NBC4

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Jan 13, 20231 min read

Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend Picks from NBC4

Free pick — Say It Out Loud (Friday starting at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday starting at 1:30 p.m., BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown):...

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Katie Hecklinger: Art to Help the Whole Person

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Oct 7, 20221 min read

Katie Hecklinger: Art to Help the Whole Person

By Ja rrad Saffren In June 2019, Katie Hecklinger was an assistant principal at Chevy Chase Elementary School. After working in the...

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Do the Time Warp at These ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Screenings and Performances This Month

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Oct 7, 20221 min read

Do the Time Warp at These ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Screenings and Performances This Month

Area venues celebrate the ‘70s cult film with costume contests, interactive props, and live adaptations. Oct. 29:Live Cast Rocky Horror...

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BlackRock Announces New CEO and Leadership

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Aug 10, 20221 min read

BlackRock Announces New CEO and Leadership

BlackRock Center for the Arts, providing opportunities to explore, celebrate, and engage in the arts, announces new leadership, CEO,...

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BlackRock Center for the Arts explores ‘Juxtapositions’

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Jun 30, 20221 min read

BlackRock Center for the Arts explores ‘Juxtapositions’

"You are missing out if you’ve never been to BlackRock,” chief program officer Katie Hecklinger told WTOP. “We are on the verge of our...

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Jun 30, 20221 min read

Connect Montgomery on Juneteenth 2022

On Saturday June 18th 2022 Montgomery County Maryland residents gathered at BlackRock Center for the Arts for a day of celebration of the...

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Jun 30, 20221 min read

Montgomery County celebrates 25th Annual Juneteenth event in Germantown

Thousands of residents enjoy exhibits, art, music, history and vendors at BlackRock Center for the Arts Thousands of county residents and...

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Jun 30, 20221 min read

myMCMedia on Juneteenth 2022

On Saturday, the local community gathered for Montgomery County’s 25th Juneteenth celebration. Full story: https://bit.ly/3HF8t6d “Today...

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Fox5 DC

Apr 25, 20211 min read

Fox 5 Features One Year of Hub

The Upcounty Consolidation Hub in Germantown is celebrating one year of helping the DMV community during COVID-19. " To serve 1,000...

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Fox5 DC

Apr 12, 20211 min read

Fox5 DC Features BlackRock Camps

New regulations could be coming to summer camps Montgomery County is considering opening summer camps with new guidelines this summer.

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Montgomery County Council

Mar 29, 20211 min read

MoCo Council Highlights One Year of Hub

A year ago, Grace Rivera-Oven, with the help of her family, volunteers, contributions from donors and the support of Montgomery County,...

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Montgomery Community Media Spotlights "Finding Fellowship"

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Mar 22, 20211 min read

Montgomery Community Media Spotlights "Finding Fellowship"

Originally published by Montgomery Community Media Deirdre Byrne February 23, 2021 FILMMAKER, FATHER REFLECT ON QUINCE ORCHARD BLACK...

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BlackRock Print Exhibit Featured in Washington Post

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Mar 18, 20211 min read

BlackRock Print Exhibit Featured in Washington Post

The Washington Post put one of our virtual galleries in the spotlight, with Mark Jenkins featuring the “INK IT” exhibit in his column for...

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FOX 5 FIELD TRIP: Performances & Partnerships

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Mar 11, 20211 min read

FOX 5 FIELD TRIP: Performances & Partnerships

FOX 5 has been taking our field trips to arts-focused venues in the DMV and today Kevin McCarthy is checking out Blackrock Center in...

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FOX 5 FIELD TRIP: Camps, Classes & Art Education

BlackRock News

Mar 11, 20211 min read

FOX 5 FIELD TRIP: Camps, Classes & Art Education

FOX 5’s Kevin McCarthy visited BlackRock Center for the Arts for fun with art!

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FOX 5 FIELD TRIP: BlackRock Center for the Arts

BlackRock News

Mar 11, 20211 min read

FOX 5 FIELD TRIP: BlackRock Center for the Arts

FOX 5’s Kevin McCarthy visits BlackRock

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