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National Alliance of Black Interpreters

The District of Columbia Chapter

Upcoming events

    • Wednesday, February 19, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • 2214 Rhode Island Ave NE Washington DC
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    Join us on February 19, 2025 at His& Hers Restaurant DC! Great food and good vibes! See you there!

    Black flyer with gold sparkles and 5 white centered smiley faces outlined in blue and gold located at the corners. Center: His & Hers Restaurant logo. Address: 2214 Rhode Island Ave NE Washington DC. Social Hour. Date/Time: Wednesday February 19, 2025 5:00 - 7:00PM. NAOBI-DC logo. Rester at www.naobidc.org

    • Saturday, February 22, 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • ZOOM
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    Large bold letters: “More than the Music: Interpreting in Concerts & Festivals” White strip background: 0.3 PS CEUS. Rodney Lebon, NIC.Sat. February 22, 2025. Time: 12:00 - 3:00PM ET. Location: Virtual / Zoom. Workshop Description: “Are you interested in breaking into concert interpreting or tackling the unique challenges of festival settings? While these performance spaces share similarities, each comes with distinct nuances and demands for interpreters. This workshop will guide participants through the fundamentals of music interpreting, offering insight into preparation techniques, venue-specific considerations, and strategies for successfully navigating dynamic environments. Whether you’re new to music interpreting or looking to refine your skills, this session will equip you to create an engaging, inclusive experience for Deaf and hard-of-hearing concertgoers.” Black and white Image of concert floor full of people. RID, NAOBI-DC, and ACET Logos.

    Yellow flyer with 2 transparent hands. Text reads: Participants will: 1. Assess Assignment Fit: Learn how to determine whether a music interpreting assignment is appropriate for your skill level and interpreting strengths. 2. Master Preparation Techniques: Develop effective preparation strategies, including researching setlists, managing unforeseen changes, and maintaining cultural relevance in musical interpretations. 3. Build a Toolkit for Success: Discover essential tools and resources to enhance your performance and overall experience while interpreting in diverse music settings. 4. Understand Teaming Dynamics: Explore strategies for effective teaming, managing transitions, and ensuring cohesive interpretations. 5. Learn Best Practices: Identify common dos and don’ts in music interpreting to improve both performance quality and consumer satisfaction. 6. Practical Application: Apply learned concepts in real-world scenarios through interactive exercises with fellow workshop participants. Accommodations: Email liaison@naobidc.org. This event upholds nondiscriminatory practices and encourages a learning environment of mutual respect and free from bias. NAOBI-DC is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities.

    • Thursday, April 17, 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Zoom
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    Register now to receive the Zoom link and join our meeting! 

    Please take the time to review our previous January 16th General Body Meeting minutes here

    *If you have any edits, please email secretary@naobidc.org

Past events

Thursday, January 16, 2025 January 2025 General Body Meeting (GBM)
Saturday, November 09, 2024 Nov. Elections Meeting
Saturday, November 09, 2024 A Day with NAOBI-DC: Rooted in the Community
Sunday, October 27, 2024 Namaste & Nourish: Ghostly Grounding
Thursday, September 19, 2024 Sept. General Body Meeting (GBM)
Saturday, September 14, 2024 September Headshot Happy Hour!
Sunday, August 11, 2024 Namaste & Nourish: A Yoga Brunch Affair
Sunday, June 09, 2024 Namaste & Nourish: A Yoga Brunch Affair
Thursday, May 16, 2024 May General Body Meeting (GBM)
Wednesday, May 01, 2024 Interpreter Appreciation Day!
Friday, April 12, 2024 Professional Headshot Happy Hour!
Thursday, March 21, 2024 March General Body Meeting (GBM) + Workshop
Friday, February 23, 2024 Black 'Terp Book Club - Book Discussion
Thursday, February 15, 2024 Speed Networking Mixer & Raffle
Thursday, January 25, 2024 New Board Swearing-in Ceremony
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 Annual Elections Meeting
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 RID Conference [Group Registration]
Thursday, July 20, 2023 General Body Meeting
Thursday, May 25, 2023 General Body Meeting
Saturday, March 18, 2023 Happy Hour
Saturday, March 18, 2023 Workshop and General Body Meeting
Friday, November 18, 2022 Annual Election Meeting
Friday, October 28, 2022 Interest Meeting
Friday, August 19, 2022 Voting Meeting
Sunday, August 07, 2022 Summer Cookout
Saturday, July 23, 2022 The Music Man (Registration Reopened)
Saturday, July 23, 2022 Group Trip to see The Music Man Production
Friday, July 15, 2022 Vision Happy Hour
Friday, December 17, 2021 General Body Meeting and Elections
Saturday, August 21, 2021 Family Fun Day
Saturday, July 31, 2021 Annual General Body Meeting
Sunday, July 18, 2021 Community Forum
Saturday, June 26, 2021 Member Care Packages day


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