Reston Community Center


ARTS & EVENTS
COMMUNITY EVENTS

RCC's Presents

Saturdays from 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Town Square Park at Reston Town Center
FREE!

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JUNE
19
Percussion Discussion
Come learn about the world of percussion from comedic demonstrations and audience participation. Experience a variety of music, including a sound effects space fantasy, Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony on the Kettle Drums, a Latin-Afro audience ensemble,
a marimba cartoon classic, and A History of Drumming and Music in America.
26
Plunkett & Tremolo Show
Performed by the incomparable Mark Jaster and Sabrina Mandell.
Fun, knock-about comedy and classic physical mime antics. Tremolo is the star. Plunkett is trying to steal the show. Hilarity ensues as these two mute fools try to prove who is who with gentle humor and playful interaction.


JULY
3
Mister Don
Guitarist and singer Mister Don has emerged as one of the mid-Atlantic regions best-loved family entertainers. Unusual pets, insomnia woes, sibling rivalry, and fables about the importance of gratitude, caring for the earth and forgiving others are some of the themes that run through Don's award-winning music for children. Sing-alongs, motion songs, and lots of rhythm instruments keep it lively and fun for everyone!
17
Rocknoceros
Coach Cotton, Williebob and Boogie Woogie Bernie are Rocknoceros, the Washington, DC area’s award-winning band that makes very cool music for children of all ages. They write terrific songs that teach even the youngest music fans and most importantly, they are having fun! For the second consecutive year, Rocknoceros won the 2009 Washington Area Music Association’s “Children’s Music Artist of the Year” award.
24
Beowulf T. Wonderbunny Travelling Show
of Mystery
Beowulf T. Wonderbunny and his assistant Tom will entertain you with a fun-filled show that combines magic, juggling, and balloonacy with loads of audience participation. The show will leave audiences of all ages laughing and in amazement.
31
Prelude Brass "Come & Blow Your Horn!"
Hear great music by the area’s top brass musicians performed on some of the most unique and historical instruments to ever be used in one show. Hear captivating stories of how these instruments evolved from conch shells and animal horns (yes, they bring these and play them!), through shofars, Egyptian horns, “natural” trumpets, Alpine and many other really “cool” horns, right up to modern instruments including a set of herald trumpets, piccolo trumpets, and the whole modern family of trumpets.

AUGUST
7
Mark Lohr's Classic Comedy Show
Hilarious and Super Fun. A fast-paced side-splitting family vaudeville show flled with audience participation and circus skills with a sprinkling of magic thrown in the mix. One continuous surprise after another makes for a fun time for the whole family.
14
Turley the Magician
Turley the Magician is renowned for his inimitable talent entertaining audiences of all ages. Turley has appeared on NBC’s Today Show. His antics have been mentioned on ABC News and he has been featured in The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. He has performed for royal families and has done fve command performances at the White House. When Larry King asked him how he got into magic, Turley replied, I was tricked into it!

Presented by the Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions, Inc.
Hosted by Reston Town Center Association

 

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