Pallas Theatre Collective Presents The DC Premiere of The Fall of the House of Usher: A New Musical

By Mariama Coker-Kallon | July 15, 2014

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Pallas Theatre Collective is delighted to present The Fall of the House of Usher: A New Musical at the Anacostia Arts Center from August 6, 2014 to August 24, 2014. Written by Molly Fox and Sarah Hirsch, The Fall of the House of Usher has been in development with Pallas Theatre Collective since March 2013. Founder and Associate…

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ARCH Announces Loans for Small Businesses, Artists, and Cultural Organizations

By Mariama Coker-Kallon | February 24, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 20, 2014 Washington, DC– ARCH Development Corporation (ADC)is pleased to announce two new programs that will continue its work to create a home for small businesses, artists, arts and cultural organizations to fulfill its commitment to the revitalization and sustainable economic development of Historic Anacostia. The Kresge Foundation Loan Fund for…

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NURISH Food & Drink Opens Cafe in Historic Downtown Anacostia

By Mariama Coker-Kallon | February 6, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 5, 2014 CONTACT: Kera Carpenter, Owner/ Founder email hidden; JavaScript is required, (202) 352-3421 NURISH Food & Drink Opens Café in Historic Downtown Anacostia A casual French express café Washington, D.C.­—NURISH Food & Drink will host an invitation-only grand opening this Friday, February 7, introducing a French-themed café and wine bar…

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STITCHED DC Opens February 15 And Features 24 Area Quilters

By Mariama Coker-Kallon | February 3, 2014

 COZY-UP IN ANACOSTIA THIS WINTER “STICHED DC” OPENS FEBRUARY 15 AND FEATURES 24 AREA QUILTERS  (Washington, DC) Anacostia Arts Center will present a curated exhibition of DC-area quilters. Working primarily with local powerhouse quilt organizations, DC Modern Quilt Guild and Daughters of Dorcas, STITCHED DC will showcase two dozen quilts in a variety of styles…

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