BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//RTCA - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://restontc.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for RTCA
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T210000
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260402T225539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T164734Z
UID:5855-1787427000-1787432400@restontc.org
SUMMARY:Almost Queen
DESCRIPTION:What a way to close the season! The mercury will be rising at the Pavilion and absolutely “we will rock you”!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented in partnership with \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArtist Hospitality Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArtist Accommodations Sponsor
URL:https://restontc.org/event/almost-queen/
LOCATION:Pavilion\, 1825 Discovery St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reston Concerts on the Town
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/RCOTT-logo_events_sip.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260415T142803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T201350Z
UID:6041-1788550200-1788555600@restontc.org
SUMMARY:Theatre in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Theater Alliance presents Woody Guthrie’s American Song — a bold celebration of the music that shaped America\, brought to life through a vibrant\, diverse cast and Theater Alliance’s award-winning\, justice-driven artistry. Guthrie’s music—rooted in working-class stories\, migration\, and the sounds of America—is reimagined with contemporary energy\, inclusive spirit\, and joyful solidarity. \n\n\n\nABOUT THEATER ALLIANCE: For over two decades\, Theater Alliance has been a driving force for innovation\, activation\, and artistic excellence in Washington\, DC’s cultural landscape. Renowned for producing socially conscious and thought-provoking work\, the company creates theater that sparks dialogue\, fosters community engagement. Theater Alliance keeps justice at the core of its operations\, prioritizes joy\, amplifies under-told stories\, and explores innovative artistic endeavors. Through its robust civic engagement initiatives\, the company underscores its belief that the arts are essential to building a thriving\, equitable society. Theater Alliance’s impact is reflected in its 111 Helen Hayes Award nominations and 31 wins\, and in its proud status as a Core Member of the National New Play Network. With a steadfast commitment to its mission\, Theater Alliance continues to create transformative experiences where all artists and audiences feel seen\, valued\, and inspired.
URL:https://restontc.org/event/theatre-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 1880 Explorer St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Broadway in the Square
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ResonCommunityCenter_events.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T210000
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260415T143050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T201316Z
UID:6043-1788636600-1788642000@restontc.org
SUMMARY:Theatre in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Theater Alliance presents Woody Guthrie’s American Song — a bold celebration of the music that shaped America\, brought to life through a vibrant\, diverse cast and Theater Alliance’s award-winning\, justice-driven artistry. Guthrie’s music—rooted in working-class stories\, migration\, and the sounds of America—is reimagined with contemporary energy\, inclusive spirit\, and joyful solidarity. \n\n\n\nABOUT THEATER ALLIANCE: For over two decades\, Theater Alliance has been a driving force for innovation\, activation\, and artistic excellence in Washington\, DC’s cultural landscape. Renowned for producing socially conscious and thought-provoking work\, the company creates theater that sparks dialogue\, fosters community engagement. Theater Alliance keeps justice at the core of its operations\, prioritizes joy\, amplifies under-told stories\, and explores innovative artistic endeavors. Through its robust civic engagement initiatives\, the company underscores its belief that the arts are essential to building a thriving\, equitable society. Theater Alliance’s impact is reflected in its 111 Helen Hayes Award nominations and 31 wins\, and in its proud status as a Core Member of the National New Play Network. With a steadfast commitment to its mission\, Theater Alliance continues to create transformative experiences where all artists and audiences feel seen\, valued\, and inspired.
URL:https://restontc.org/event/theatre-in-the-park-2/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 1880 Explorer St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Broadway in the Square
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ResonCommunityCenter_events.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T210000
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260415T143229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T201234Z
UID:6045-1788723000-1788728400@restontc.org
SUMMARY:Theatre in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Theater Alliance presents Woody Guthrie’s American Song — a bold celebration of the music that shaped America\, brought to life through a vibrant\, diverse cast and Theater Alliance’s award-winning\, justice-driven artistry. Guthrie’s music—rooted in working-class stories\, migration\, and the sounds of America—is reimagined with contemporary energy\, inclusive spirit\, and joyful solidarity. \n\n\n\nABOUT THEATER ALLIANCE: For over two decades\, Theater Alliance has been a driving force for innovation\, activation\, and artistic excellence in Washington\, DC’s cultural landscape. Renowned for producing socially conscious and thought-provoking work\, the company creates theater that sparks dialogue\, fosters community engagement. Theater Alliance keeps justice at the core of its operations\, prioritizes joy\, amplifies under-told stories\, and explores innovative artistic endeavors. Through its robust civic engagement initiatives\, the company underscores its belief that the arts are essential to building a thriving\, equitable society. Theater Alliance’s impact is reflected in its 111 Helen Hayes Award nominations and 31 wins\, and in its proud status as a Core Member of the National New Play Network. With a steadfast commitment to its mission\, Theater Alliance continues to create transformative experiences where all artists and audiences feel seen\, valued\, and inspired.
URL:https://restontc.org/event/theatre-in-the-park-3/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 1880 Explorer St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Broadway in the Square
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ResonCommunityCenter_events.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T184500
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260323T180654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T175346Z
UID:5787-1789147800-1789152300@restontc.org
SUMMARY:Darden Purcell
DESCRIPTION:Presented in partnership with\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArtist Hospitality Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrigin Records recording artist\, Darden Purcell\, is a featured soloist with symphony orchestras\, big bands and small ensembles; she is band leader; and vocal instructor. Ms. Purcell has shared the stage with Maria Schneider\, Joe Locke\, Christian McBride\, Branford Marsalis\, Eric Alexander\, Terell Stafford\, Walt Weiskopf\, Eddie Daniels\, Jeff Hamilton\, Vaughn Weister\, Jim Pugh\, Chip McNeill\, Chuchito Valdes\, Dana Hall\, Alan Baylock\, Bobby Floyd\, Jim Carroll\, Charlie Young\, Joe McCarthy\, the Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra\, Navy Band Commodores\, USAF Airmen of Note\, US Army Blues\, Ben Patterson Jazz Orchestra\,  American Festival Pops Orchestra (Maestro Tony Maiello and Peter Wilson)\, and the American Pops Orchestra (Maestro Luke Frazier). Dr. Purcell is the Director of Jazz Studies\, Jazz Voice instructor\, and director of the Downbeat award-winning Mason Jazz Vocal Ensemble at George Mason University. She has performed at concert halls and clubs nationally and internationally\, including Club Bonafide (NYC)\, Blues Alley (Washington DC)\, Aalt Stadhaus (Luxembourg)\, Chris’ Jazz Cafe (Philadelphia)\, The Jazz Kitchen (Indianapolis)\, Blue Wisp (Cincinnati)\, The Kitchen Cafe (Dallas)\, The Bop Stop (Cleveland)\, Jazz Blu+ (Akron)\, Con Alma (Pittsburgh)\, JazzB (Sao Paulo\, Brazil)\, Atlas Performing Arts Center (DC\, Ana Gasteyer)\, Sandler Center (Ben Folds\, VA Beach Symphony) Meyerhoff Center (Ben Folds\, BSO)\, Wolf Trap (Ben Folds\, National Symphony Orchestra)\, and The Kennedy Center (back-up vocals for Mr. George Benson\, Sara Bareilles\, and Caroline Shaw). 
URL:https://restontc.org/event/darden-purcell-2/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 1880 Explorer St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz Happy Hour with Darden and Friends
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DardenHeader_events_sip.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T184500
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260323T181326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T180106Z
UID:5789-1789752600-1789757100@restontc.org
SUMMARY:Geoff Dean
DESCRIPTION:Presented in partnership with\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArtist Hospitality Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGeoffrey Dean is a jazz pianist\, composer\, author\, and educator currently performing in the Washington DC area. His music spans the entire genre of jazz – from blues and hard bop influences to classical music\, R&B\, and modern jazz. Dr. Dean has performed across the country while educating students in the university setting over the last decade. Dean completed his Undergraduate studies at the Berklee College of Music\, a Master of Jazz Studies at the University of Tennessee\, and a Doctor of Musical Arts in Jazz Performance at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana. Geoffrey Dean currently resides in the Northern Virginia/DC region and has recently authored an educational book on how to play modern jazz piano titled\, Kenny Kirkland’s Harmonic and Rhythmic Language: A Model For The Modern Jazz Pianist. It can be purchased at Kennykirkland.com as well as the Jamey Aebersold website Jazzbooks.com. Dr. Dean has additionally contributed as an author for the Masterclass series in Downbeat Magazine. He has recorded and performed with notable jazz musicians across the globe including Terrell Stafford\, Greg Tardy\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and many others. His albums can be found on all streaming platforms as well as CD and Vinyl.
URL:https://restontc.org/event/geoff-dean/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 1880 Explorer St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz Happy Hour with Darden and Friends
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DardenHeader_events_sip.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T184500
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260323T181552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T180641Z
UID:5791-1790355600-1790361900@restontc.org
SUMMARY:Graham Breedlove
DESCRIPTION:Presented in partnership with\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArtist Hospitality Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSince taking up the trumpet at age twelve in his hometown of Lafayette\, LA\, Summit Recording artist Graham Breedlove has performed on four continents in more than twenty countries\, with headliners representing more than one hundred Grammy nominations. Among these: The Saturday Night Live Band\, Ray Charles\, Wynton Marsalis\, Ramsey Lewis\, Mariah Carey\, and Doc Severinsen. The Graham Breedlove Quintet has appeared regularly at the Kennedy Center and was invited by the Obama administration to perform at the White House. For nearly thirty years\, Professor Breedlove was a trumpet soloist with the Army Blues jazz ensemble\, part of The United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own” in Washington\, DC\, and he appeared as a soloist\, composer/arranger\, or lead player on seven recordings with the Army Blues. Professor Breedlove has presented clinics\, masterclasses\, and has appeared as a guest soloist at colleges and universities across the country\, and he is a member of the jazz faculty at George Mason University. Professor Breedlove holds the Bachelor of Music from Louisiana State University\, the Master of Music and Performer’s Certificate from Indiana University\, and has studied with world famous masters David Baker\, Alvin Batiste\, Byron Stripling\, and Stephen Burns. He is an endorsing artist for Conn-Selmer Corporation and TrumCor mutes and plays a vintage Bach trumpet and TrumCor’s hand-crafted mutes exclusively.
URL:https://restontc.org/event/graham-breedlove/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 1880 Explorer St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz Happy Hour with Darden and Friends
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DardenHeader_events_sip.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T184500
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260323T181758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T181427Z
UID:5793-1790962200-1790966700@restontc.org
SUMMARY:BLOOM
DESCRIPTION:Presented in partnership with\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArtist Hospitality Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBLOOM is a DMV-based vocal group made up of four former choir kids who never quite got over the magic of singing together. United by a love of rich harmony and collaborative music-making\, they reimagine pop\, jazz\, neo-soul\, and alternative music through lush vocal textures and inventive arrangements. Inspired by artists like Jacob Collier\, säje\, and Tiny Habits\, BLOOM’s sound lives at the intersection of precision and expression. Their performances move effortlessly from intimate\, stripped-down acoustic moments to full-band\, high-impact renditions of classic pop and rock favorites. No matter the setting\, their goal is the same: to make familiar songs feel brand new and deeply felt. At the heart of the group are four distinctive voices: super soprano Nancy McClain\, contralto extraordinaire\, songwriter\, and arranger Rosemary Wright\, jazz vocalist and arranger Sarah Moyers\, and vocalist\, composer\, and bandleader Joi Harper. Each artist brings a unique flavor to create a sound that is vibrant\, cohesive\, and greater than the sum of its parts. With versatility as a defining strength and harmony at its core\, BLOOM delivers performances that are joyful\, intentional\, and deeply compelling.
URL:https://restontc.org/event/bloom/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 1880 Explorer St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz Happy Hour with Darden and Friends
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DardenHeader_events_sip.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T184500
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260323T182054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T182824Z
UID:5795-1791567000-1791571500@restontc.org
SUMMARY:Emily Davies
DESCRIPTION:Presented in partnership with\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArtist Hospitality Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEmily Davies is a Northern Virginia–based jazz vocalist\, flutist\, and recording artist with extensive performance experience in small and large ensemble and professional settings. A 3rd Place winner in the Ella Fitzgerald International Jazz Vocal Competition\, Emily has performed at notable venues such as Blues Alley\, Mr. Henry’s\, Center for the Arts and the Hylton Performing Arts Center with professional orchestras and big bands. She is currently a featured vocalist with the Carter Stevens Big Band\, and has appeared with the American Festival Pops Orchestra\, the Ben Patterson Jazz Orchestra\, the Mason Jazz Vocal Ensemble\, and the Mason Jazz Ensemble. Conference performances include the Jazz Education Network “JENerations Jazz Festival” (Orlando\, FL) and two American Choral Directors Southern Region Conferences (Raleigh\, NC and Memphis\, TN). Emily holds a Bachelor of Music in Music Education from George Mason University\, where she served as Assistant Director of the Mason Jazz Vocal Ensemble\, and is an active choral and instrumental music educator in Northern Virginia.
URL:https://restontc.org/event/emily-davies/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 1880 Explorer St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz Happy Hour with Darden and Friends
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DardenHeader_events_sip.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T184500
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260323T182256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T183715Z
UID:5797-1792170000-1792176300@restontc.org
SUMMARY:Stephen Philip Harvey
DESCRIPTION:Presented in partnership with\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArtist Hospitality Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStephen Philip Harvey is an award-winning saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, educator\, and radio producer whose work bridges jazz traditions with the pulse of contemporary Black American music. A dynamic bandleader and recording artist\, he leads multiple genre-spanning ensembles\, including his electric quintet Sphinx\, chordless trio SPH+2\, mid-sized contemporary ensemble the Stephen Philip Harvey Octet (SPH8)\, and his critically acclaimed large ensemble\, the Stephen Philip Harvey Jazz Orchestra (SPHJO). Across all projects\, Harvey crafts music described by trumpeter Sean Jones as “a beautiful pairing of the complex and the elementary.” His compositions have been performed by ensembles across the U.S. and abroad\, including the Orchestre National de Jazz (Paris\, FR)\, National Youth Jazz Orchestra (UK)\, Peabody Conservatory\, Eastman School of Music\, University of North Texas\, and New York University. In 2021\, he collaborated with NEA Jazz Master Roscoe Mitchell on Conversation for Orchestra\, performed by the Iceland Symphony Orchestra and SEM Ensemble. Mitchell describes Harvey as “an exceptional musician with a very bright future.” As an educator\, Harvey teaches at Salisbury University and Youngstown State University and regularly appears as a guest artist\, clinician\, and composer-in-residence across the country. His educational work spans K–12 and collegiate classrooms\, national conferences\, and community-focused outreach programs. His achievements include a prestigious 2025 Chamber Music America New Jazz Works commission\, the Distinguished Alumni Leadership Award from Seton Hill University (2024)\, multiple Creativity Grants from the Maryland State Arts Council\, a Jazz Roads Grant from South Arts\, selection to the Jazz Education Network’s Young Jazz Composers Showcase\, and research and travel support from Salisbury University. He holds an M.M. in Jazz Studies from Youngstown State University and a B.M. in Music Education from Seton Hill University.
URL:https://restontc.org/event/stephen-philip-harvey/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 1880 Explorer St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz Happy Hour with Darden and Friends
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DardenHeader_events_sip.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T220000
DTSTAMP:20260505T092406
CREATED:20260205T145840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T183922Z
UID:5723-1792864800-1792879200@restontc.org
SUMMARY:DJ Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:Sip & Stroll at a new and FREE event
URL:https://restontc.org/event/dj-dance-party/
LOCATION:Pavilion\, 1825 Discovery St\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://restontc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DanceParty-sip.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR