Friday Night Live at Eastern Market Metro Plaza – May 24 – 5:30pm – 6:30pm
On Friday, May 24th at 5:30 pm, SAPAN performs South Asian music and dance in celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is observed in the United States during May, and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.
SAPAN – The South Asian Performing Arts Network and Institute – is a performing arts company based in Washington, DC, which is dedicated to promoting and advancing all South Asian performing arts through dance, music and theatre. In Hindi, the term “sapan” means dream
The Friday Night Live programming will continue through the summer and comes to Eastern Market Metro Plaza through the efforts of Barracks Row Main Street and the Department of Parks and Recreation. CM Charles Allen secured funding for the artists.
CAPITOL HILL CORNER 
Seems there was a different band playing Friday night, Humtunes or something like that. They were great, but will Sapan play at a later date? (Ed. Note: As of now, Sapan is not on Barracks Row MainStreets calendar of future events.)