Weekend Roundup August 18,2011
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Live Jazz With Vocalist Nancy Scimone
August 20th, 2011 at 07:30 PM
No Cover
livejazzconcerts@verizon.net
Tel: 571-232-1873
Vocalist Nancy Scimone delivers spirited performances of lively and lush American jazz standards, French and Latin-influenced tunes. The Henley’s extensive wine list, classic cocktails savory treats (crispy shrimp) and desserts (pear bread pudding!) are perfect accompaniments to these sublime songs. Cozy tapestry seats, intimate lighting. No Cover. Saturdays 7:30 – 11:30 Perfect for conversation or just listening.
Near Metros, on-street parking
Address
The Henley Park Hotel
926 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Washington DC 20001
Martin Luther king Jr. Memorial Celebration Cruises
August 24th, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Tel: 866.404.8439
On August 24 and August 25, the Odyssey and the Spirit of Washington are celebrating the historic dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial with memorable civil rights-inspired cruises. Guest will enjoy music and live entertainment from the Civil Rights Era, special narration highlighting Martin Luther King Jr.’s achievements, creative plated cuisine and monumental views. For cruise details, directions or to make reservations, visit www.entertainmentcruises.com or call 866.404.8439
Address
Entertainment Cruises
6th and Water Streets,
SW Washington, D.C.
(three blocks from Metro via the Waterfront Station on the Green line)
UNLEASH AT ROOF TERRACE RESTAURANT’S DOG DAYS OF SUMMER CELEBRATION: BBQ & BREW BASH
August 25th, 2011 at 07:00 AM
$40 per person
Tel: 202- 416-8555
Roof Terrace Restaurant & Bar invites you to wash away the work week with a few beers and BBQ favorites. The sun is sizzling, the days are long – here’s an excuse to let loose. Reservations are required; business attire is not. Dog Days of Summer is part of Roof Terrace Restaurant’s monthly Wine & Cultural Celebration Series, in which patrons are invited to experience wines, beers or spirits of a particular type or region, paired with food and entertainment.
Address
Roof Terrace Restaurant
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F Street
Washington, DC
www.roofterracerestaurant.com
