Jewish American Heritage Month

Posted By richards on May 1, 2014

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Mother Earth Ceramic Guild artists design pieces with an eye on the feminine form and figure. The show runs in conjunction with the Art League Gallerys The Feminist Movement in Art. Through June 1. Torpedo Factory Art Center, Scope Gallery, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. 703-548-6288. http://www.torpedofactory.org. Free.

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration The Asian American Music Society presents a concert of traditional music from China, India, Japan, Mongolia and Vietnam. With the Korean Shin Hyun Pill Jazz Band. 7:30 p.m. George Mason University, Center for the Arts Concert Hall, 4400 University Dr., Fairfax. 703-993-8888. cfa.gmu.edu. Free.

Mason Dance The schools modern dance company performs new dances. Thursday-Saturday at 8 p.m. George Mason University, Center for the Arts Concert Hall, 4400 University Dr., Fairfax. 703-993-8888. cfa.gmu.edu. $10-$15.

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First Friday Gallery Walk The Manassas Museum, local shops and galleries stay open late with refreshments and activities. 5-9p.m. Old Town Manassas, Center Street. 703-361-6599. http://www.visitmanassas.org. Free.

Collaborative Printmakers The exhibit features photographer Erwin Thamm, co-founder of the GMU Printmakers Guild, and Patrick Sargent, a printmaker since 2002. 6-8 p.m. Through June 5. Center for the Arts, Caton Merchant Family Gallery, 9419 Battle St., Manassas. 703-330-2787. http://www.center-for-the-arts.org. Free.

Cinder-Rachella A musical adaptation of the classical fairy tale set in a Jewish summer camp. Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 11 a.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia, 8900 Little River Tpk., Fairfax. 703-537-3000. http://www.jccnv.org. $8-$12.

Art House Cinema and Brew Watch a screening of The Conspirator with microbrews and gourmet popcorn. Proceeds from the series help support ArtSpace Herndon. 7 p.m. ArtSpace, 750 Center St., Herndon. 703-956-6590. http://www.artspaceherndon.org. $10.

BalletNova The dance company performs Paquita and Other Works. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 3 p.m. Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, 125 S. Old Glebe Rd., Arlington. 703-778-3008. http://www.balletnova.org. $5-$23.

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Going Out Guide, Northern Virginia

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