Part 1: Writing Coaches Michelle LaFrance (our amazing writing teacher!) is guest writing on our blog about writing resources and building writing community. See more about Michelle and her Hill Center courses here. In the classes I teach at the…
ANNOUNCING THE LINEUP FOR OUR DRAGATHON EXTRAVA-GAY-ZA Pride month isn’t over yet — the celebration continues THIS Sunday at Hill Center! We’re excited to introduce our stunning lineup of performers for the first ever Dragathon ExtravaGAYza! All DMV-based, our Queens…
Hill Center Launches Dragathon Extrava-GAY-za Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital today announced the launch of its outdoor “Dragathon Extrava-GAY-za,” featuring drag performances and local queer businesses, organizations, & artists. Hennessey – event co-curator, Drag performer, and event MC…
American Roots Concert Series Spring 2023 Lineup Hill Center is proud to present a series of American Roots music with the help of the Quicksilver Productions Foundation. QSP works to make the world a more equitable place by building community through…
Hill Center Highlights https://youtu.be/A_eBQaFcOpU While at Hill Center, you may see concerts, art classes, a history lecture, and so much more happening all at once! We are dedicated to bringing a variety of high-quality & inclusive arts, cultural, & educational…
Hill Center Launches House Concerts at Hill Center Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital announces the launch of House Concerts at Hill Center (“HC@HC”), a new concert series highlighting DMV-based singer-songwriters. “We are excited about this new opportunity to…
This Sunday, February 6 2022, our longtime Program Partner EAST (Eastern Market Art Series and Teachings Workshop), will be hosting a Black History Month Portraits workshop with Edmond Wilson. This is Edmond’s first partnership with EAST and Hill Center. Edmond’s work focuses on famous historical figures such as Frederick Douglas, Jimi Hendrix, Tupak Shakur, and Billie Holiday to bring to life the art of portraiture and celebrate Black history. In observance of Black History Month, the kids will use these figures as inspiration to create their own portraits.
As Hill Center has weathered the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health and safety of everyone who walks through our doors has remained our highest priorities. Our building has been bustling with activity throughout the past year, although it…
It’s a new year and we are still serving up new cooking classes at Hill Center! Trying out a new recipe, or learning how to turn a unrecognizable ingredient into something delicious is a productive and fun way to kill…
Dear Friends of Hill Center, We want your recipes! Do you have a family dish that’s everyone’s favorite? Would Thanksgiving be disappointing without Aunt Betty’s sweet potatoes? Do you always cook black-eyed peas for good luck in the New Year?…