Montgomery County, MD
01/14/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/14/2026 10:14
Every Kind of People: Montgomery County Celebrates 31 Years of Unity in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Free Concert on Monday, Jan. 19
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Make plans to join Montgomery County's 31st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance and Birthday Celebration starting at 4 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 19. The Music Center at Strathmore, located at 5301 Tuckerman Lane in North Bethesda, will host the ceremony and performances. As always, the event is free but tickets should be reserved online at www.strathmore.org.
The event will feature performances by:
Attendees are encouraged to bring donations for Interfaith Works homeless shelters, particularly new personal toiletries, socks, and gloves.
The theme "Every Kind of People... a Blueprint For Unity" reflects Dr. King's vision of dignity, self-worth, determination, justice, beauty, unity, and commitment.
For more information, contact James Stowe at [email protected] or call 240-777-8450 or 240-888-5502.
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Release ID: 26-007Media Contact: Joe Dominguez 240-743-8865
Categories: Executive Office
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