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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 22h

It’s Flashback Friday with the Heritage Voices—shown here in 19th century attire at a 2019 performance in D.C. Tomorrow the group leaves hoopskirts behind for Harvest Festival fun at the Montgomery County Farm Park. 🌽 🍎 🎃 Catch their performances at 1:30 and 3:00pm. 🎶 revelsdc.org/2026/oct3-he...

Andrea Jones Blackford smiles during a 2019 performance with other members of the Heritage Voices.

Wearing a 19th century outfit including a lace-trimmed blouse and cameo brooch, Betsy Fulford holds a copy of The Sacred Harp, a collection of songs.

Four members of the Heritage Voices laugh during a 2019 performance.

Three members of the Heritage Voices dressed in 19th century clothing, meaning hoopskirts for the women and a frock coat with a tie, a vest, and trousers for the men.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Many thanks to all who played, sang, and reveled at our Autumn pub sing at Kirwan's On The Wharf ☘ just over a week ago. And there's more seasonal Revelry on the way—follow us to get updates and Autumn 🍁 events, and be sure to sign up for our monthly e-newsletter: signup.e2ma.net/signup/18719...

Toni Goldberg smiles and displays a rainbow fan at the reception desk for the pub sing at Kirwan's On The Wharf.

Five men sing around the microphone upstairs at Kirwan's On The Wharf.

Two members of the Whiskey Before Breakfast Band smile following their sets.

A man sings a solo at the microphone as Jubilee Voices member Matt Pearson claps his hands.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🍂 October opens on a bright note 🎶 with International Music Day, which celebrates the rich diversity of music that connects folks across the 🌎. Be sure to visit our Washington Revels YouTube channel for a sample of the music we’ve made together. www.youtube.com/@WashingtonR... #InternationalMusicDay

Musicians—including members of the Washington Revels Jubilee Voices and the Whiskey Before Breakfast Band—play banjos, a guitar, a fiddle, and a flute during 2022’s Christmas Revels: Celtic Crossroads.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

This Saturday, revel with the Washington Revels Heritage Voices at the yearly Harvest Festival at Montgomery County’s Agricultural History Farm Park! 🌽 🍎 🚜 Performances are at 1:30 and 3:00, and there’s an array of activities and attractions throughout the day. revelsdc.org/2026/oct3-he...

Heritage Voices in performance at the Beall-Dawson House in Rockville, Maryland, in May 2026.

Heritage Voices in performance at Glen Echo Park in October 2023.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

On September 27, Washington Revels will be at the Echo Arts Festival at Glen Echo Park 🎠, where the fun will include a Latine Mummers Play, presented at 2 and 3pm. Things will get hopping when our mummers tell the story of a legendary creature from Puerto Rico. 🐸 revelsdc.org/2026/sept27-...

A young man and woman in clothing and headgear decorated with bright flowers talk during our Latine Mummers Play in 2025.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

The Washington Revels Gallery Voices can turn up anywhere across the DMV and captivate audiences across generations. At 2:15 pm on Sunday, September 27, they’ll be singing a special program of Americana at the Echo Arts Festival at Glen Echo Park. 🎠 Learn more: revelsdc.org/2026/sept27-...

The Washington Revels Gallery Voices outside the Folger Shakespeare Library.

The Washington Revels Gallery Voices sing outside the Folger Shakespeare Library as young children sit in a row listening to the performance.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Today is the beginning of Tsukimi, the Japanese harvest moon festival, & we have a Season of Reveling collection of poetry, origami, & other delights to share in this season. Explore Tsukimi traditions with Shizumi Shigeto Manale (pictured) & Reveler Mari Parker. 🌝 🐇 revelsdc.org/2021/sor-tsu...

Shizumi Shigeto Manale dancing in The 2019 Christmas Revels: Celestial Fools

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

It’s harvest time, and the Jewish festival of Sukkot begins at sundown on September 25—now’s a perfect time to explore celebration of the festival. Revelers Judy and David Ehrenstein do just that in this Season of Reveling video. See the first comment for more info. www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7T1...

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Season of Reveling: Symbols of Sukkot

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🍂 Fall’s here! Join the ☘ Whiskey Before Breakfast Band’s Abbie Mulberg, Jubilee Voices’ Matt Pearson, and other Revelers tomorrow night (September 24) at Kirwan’s On The Wharf for a pub sing to welcome the season. revelsdc.org/2026/sept24-... #PubSing #JubileeVoices #WhiskeyBeforeBreakfastBand

Jackie Owen and Abbie Mulberg of the Whiskey Before Breakfast Band play the guitar and flute, respectively, during a pub sing at McGinty’s Public House in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Matt Pearson, Greg McGruder, and Andrea Jones Blackford of the Jubilee Voices perform at a pub sing at at McGinty’s Public House in Silver Spring, Maryland.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Today is the Autumn Equinox. Welcome to Fall! 🍂🍁 We’ll be reveling together through this season with songs and celebrations. Be sure to follow us for fun and festivity through the Fall and beyond: revelsdc.org #Autumn #AutumnEquinox

Sunlight shines through the branches of a tree with bright autumn leaves of orange and yellow.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

In one week the @revelsdc.bsky.social Gallery Voices—shown here with the Heritage Voices at Glen Echo Park—will sing a program of Americana at the Echo Arts Festival. Come revel in song—and maybe take the last spin of the season on the splendid Dentzel Carousel! 🎠 revelsdc.org/2026/sept27-...

Members of the Washington Revels Gallery Voices and Heritage Voices singing ensembles perform outside at Glen Echo Park in October 2023.

Figures of horses, a lion, and a rabbit on the Dentzel Carousel at Glen Echo Park in Maryland.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Welcome to September 19—Talk Like a Pirate Day! 🏴‍☠️ And on this Thursday, September 24, bring your swashbuckling self to our pub sing at Kirwan's On The Wharf. Raise your hearty voice in song—and maybe raise a mug of brew fit for a pirate. 🍻 Details and tickets: revelsdc.org/2026/sept24-... #PubSing

A young girl wearing a black hat and an eyepatch raises a cutlass during celebration of May Revels at the Washington National Cathedral in 2019. Photo credit: David Fimbres of SemiCharmed Life Photography.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

We’re on day one! It’s time for the first auditions for the Children’s Chorus of Winter Revels: An American Celebration, a show set in 1870 Washington, D.C. All the best to every child auditioning, and watch this space for more news on Winter Revels! revelsdc.org/2026/sept-18... #WinterRevels

Children wearing mid-19th century clothing perform in Winter Revels. They stand in a group at center stage, raise their right hands, and point upwards.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

#HispanicHeritageMonth begins TODAY, and on September 27, @revelsdc.bsky.social will celebrate with a Latine Mummers Play at the Echo Arts Festival at Glen Echo Park. The theme: a legend from Puerto Rico that focuses on one of the island’s most beloved inhabitants. 🐸 revelsdc.org/2026/sept27-...

A young man wearing a hat and a black jacket decorated with bright embroidery and a young woman wearing a wreath of colorful flowers and a peasant-style blouse face each other while performing in the Latine Mummers Play in 2025. Photo credit: Ricardo Rodriguez.

A young woman wearing a wreath of flowers and a peasant-style blouse sings during the Latine Mummers Play in 2025. Photo credit: Ricardo Rodriguez.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Happening in one week: An evening to savor and remember! Join a convivial group of Revelers for historic libations, hors d’oeuvres, and a house concert with artists to be featured in this December’s Winter Revels: Jubilee Voices and the Whiskey Before Breakfast Band. revelsdc.org/2026/septemb...

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Still thinking about it? In eight days we’ll be welcoming kids to auditions for Winter Revels: An American Celebration. Learn how your young singers can get ready for our audition weekend (September 18–19) and sign them up today! revelsdc.org/2026/sept-18... #WinterRevels #Audition #ChildrensChorus

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

From our #SeasonOfReveling collection: Reveler Rowyn Peel teaches about Tashlikh, a ritual of reflecting and releasing that is observed between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. See the link in the first comment for more traditions for the High Holidays. www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEQQ...

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Season of Reveling: Tashlikh Meditation

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

In one week, teens in grades 9–12 can audition for Winter Revels: An American Celebration. This December’s show brings a moment in American history to life through dancing, singing, and storytelling, and it takes a multigenerational cast to make that happen! Learn more: revelsdc.org/2026/sept13-...

Smiling teenage singers wearing 19th century clothing gather at center stage during our production of Early American Christmas Revels in 2006. Photo credit: Sheppard Ferguson.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Have you heard? On September 27, we’re bringing a double helping of joyful revelry to this year’s Echo Arts Festival at Glen Echo Park: A new Latine Mummers Play with a special Puerto Rican theme. A concert of Americana with the @revelsdc.bsky.social Gallery Voices. revelsdc.org/2026/sept27-...

A young man and woman in festive flower-adorned costumes perform in the 2025 Latine Mummers Play. Photo credit: Ricardo Rodriguez.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

The Best of Bethesda Readers’ Poll closes in just a few days. Haven’t weighed in on local faves? Now’s your chance—and please consider voting for @revelsdc.bsky.social in the categories of Performing Arts (see Things to Do) and/or Children's Theater (see Kids & Schools). bestof.bethesdamagazine.com

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🍂Autumn is on its way! Make sure you're set to attend our pub sing 🍻 🎶 on September 24. We'll celebrate the change of seasons with an evening of song, led by Abbie Mulberg of the Whiskey Before Breakfast Band ☘ and Matt Pearson of @revelsdc.bsky.social Jubilee Voices. revelsdc.org/2026/sept24-...

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Leap into September 🍂 and into auditions for December’s Winter Revels: An American Celebration. 🎶 Learn about this special production and sign your young singers up for auditions—September 13 for teens, September 18 and 19 for kids. revelsdc.org/2026/sept-18... revelsdc.org/2026/sept13-...

A woman singer and members of the teen chorus perform in 2006’s Early American Christmas Revels. All singers wear simple 19th century attire. The woman and the girls wear long dresses with aprons. The boys wear shirts, trousers, and waistcoats. The teens raise their arms as the woman sings.

Children in 19th century costumes raise their arms and leap into the air during a performance in 2010’s Christmas Revels. The production was set in Thomas Hardy’s England.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

As we say goodbye to August 🏖️ and hello to September🍂, we invite you to vote for us in the Best of Bethesda Readers’ Poll. Find Washington Revels under the categories of Performing Arts (see Things to Do) and/or Children's Theater (see Kids & Schools). Many thanks! bestof.bethesdamagazine.com

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

#ThoughtfulThursday is a perfect time for teens (grades 9–12) to sign up for an audition for Winter Revels: An American Celebration. We seek strong singers of all ancestries to be part of a production set at a holiday celebration in 1870 Washington, D.C. revelsdc.org/2026/sept13-... #auditions

Teen singers in 19th century attire perform during Early American Christmas Revels (2006). Photo credit: Sheppard Ferguson.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

❤️ Today is Touch a Heart Tuesday—part of Be Kind to Humankind Week—and we’re calling on kindhearted kids to try out for Winter Revels: An American Celebration! In our audition process, young singers (grades 3–6) learn to sing and play with others in a supportive setting. revelsdc.org/2026/sept-18...

Children in 19th century costumes cross their arms over their hearts and sing onstage during The Christmas Revels. Photo credit: Sheppard Ferguson.

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Washington Revels @revelsdc.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Save the date! A change of seasons is on the way, and so is a Revels pub sing. On September 24, join Abbie Mulberg of the Whiskey Before Breakfast Band and Matt Pearson of Jubilee Voices at Kirwan’s On The Wharf. Get details and tickets: revelsdc.org/2026/sept24-... #PubSing #Autumn #AutumnEquinox

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September 24 - Pub Sing at Kirwan's on the Wharf - Washington Revels

Celebrate the start of Fall at Kirwan's on the Wharf with old and new friends. Co-hosts Abbie Mulberg and Matt Pearson will lead some songs, along with other members of the Washington Revels community...

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