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Brenda C. Siler

Reporter · US

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Sep 21, 2026
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Jul 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · by Brenda C. Siler and Ja'Mon Jackson

    DC JazzFest Highlights Regional Musicians (opens the original)

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    The 22nd annual DC JazzFest, from Sept. 2-6, highlighted local and global artists on indoor and outdoor stages — from The Wharf to Anthem Row, Palisades and Columbia Heights. While the festival brings some of the most celebrated jazz artists to the District, it also works to spotlight regional musicians through programming and competitions such as the Jazz Prix. Brenda Siler is an award-winning journalist and public relations strategist. Her communications career began in college as an advertisi

  2. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · by Brenda C. Siler

    D.C. Artists Boldly React to Current Public Policy Actions (opens the original)

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    When 1,500 artists in the Washington metropolitan area responded to The Phillips Collection’s request for art proposals in just two weeks, the staff knew that they were going to create something special. Out of the 1,500 respondents, 48 artists from DMV region were chosen for the exhibition “Tomorrow the Sun Will Rise: The Phillips Collection Juried Exhibition,” on display at The Phillips Collection until Sept. 20. Behind the massive regional undertaking are two co-curators: Tie Jojima, curator

  3. Article · Aug 20, 2026 · by Brenda C. Siler

    Actor Morris Chestnut Brings Sable Bourbon to D.C. (opens the original)

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    Shoppers flocked to Costco in Northeast D.C. to see actor Morris Chestnut on Sunday, Aug. 2, as he rolled out Sable, the joint bourbon business venture he has with some of his “Best Man” colleagues: filmmaker Malcolm D. Lee and cast mates Taye Diggs and Harold Perrineau. A long line of mostly women wrapped around several aisles inside the huge warehouse store, to try the new bourbon and show their support for the longtime film and television star. For Chestnut, witnessing that kind of support fr

  4. Article · Aug 17, 2026 · by Brenda C. Siler

    'Where We Once Belonged,' An Artist's View of D.C. Gentrification (opens the original)

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    While District neighborhoods continue to change due to gentrification, painter Marilyn Gates-Davis captures the feeling of community in her exhibition “Where We Once Belong: DC’s Development and Disappearance,” now at the Amy Kaslow Gallery in Bethesda, Maryland, until Sept. 13. Each painting features a clear story about representing different aspects of life, such as the pieces “Two Old Dudes,” which is exactly as it is titled, and “Sit Still,” showing a mother doing her daughter’s hair on the

  5. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · by Brenda C. Siler

    Collage Art in Many Forms at D.C. Commission for the Arts and Humanities' 'Rip! Tear!' (opens the original)

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    When thinking about creating a collage in school, some may remember tearing images out of a magazine, ripping fabric or buttons off clothes, or picking up acorns and leaves, then pasting them onto cardboard or construction paper. However, the look and feel of collage goes further in the current exhibition “Rip! Tear! Collage as Critique,” curated by the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH). In this exhibit, running until Aug. 7 at I Street Gallery — as part of CAH’s headquarters at 2

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