Still On, Despite Rain: Art All Night 9/27 6-11PM
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Despite a little rain, this event is still on for tonite! Join us for the third annual Art All Night in Georgetown, support by the DC...
Sep 22
Ellington Students @ White House
The Ellington Concert Choir sang at The White House on 9/12 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act.
Sep 6
Announcement: Technology Devices Available beginning 9/9/24
We are excited to announce that devices are now available for distribution. Students will need to come by the main office to pick up two...
Aug 21
Annual Report: Accomplishments, Donors, and More
Learn all about our students, donors, and upcoming 50th Anniversary!
Jul 25
SLICK RICK by Freshman Wins Arts as Activism 2024
Yakob Tesfaye, a freshman in the Visual Arts department, took the top prize at DESA's 2024 Arts as Activism competition for SLICK RICK.
Jul 24
Arts as Activism 2024
Congratulations to the 2024 Arts as Activism winners! First place went to Yakob Tesfaye (Class of 2028, Visual Arts) for SLICK RICK,...
Jul 8
I am Ellington: Video
Get a view into our dual curriculum, where arts are integrated into everything we do!
Jun 25
Arts Schools Network Conference: Oct. 22-25, 2024
Thank you to our wonderful sponsors of the upcoming Arts Schools Network conference hosted by DESA in October 2024
May 2
Duke Tribute: Take the "A" Train
On the final day of Duke Ellington Week, we pay tribute to the remarkable legacy of the iconic Duke himself. Our Show Choir (Vocal Music)...
Apr 1
DESA’s José André MontañI at Kennedy Center 4/26 at 7:00 and 9:00 PM
Three Keys to Ellington:Justin Kauflin, José André Montaño, Matthew Whitaker TERRACE THEATER At this Duke Ellington–inspired piano...
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