Weekend Round Up August 6, 2015


FREE at Artists Proof: ‘How Drama’ performance

August 6th, 2015 at 5 p.m. | contact@aproof.net | Event Website

Join Artist’s Proof as Singapore theater group, How Drama, offers a free smorgasboard of Asian theater experiences that will transport you to the other side of the world.

How Drama was founded in 2007 and is proud to be a Singapore-based theater company, which provides new and exciting theatre experiences for audiences here and around the world.

Address

1533 Wisconsin Ave. NW

United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps Concert

August 6th, 2015 at 07:30 PM | Free | acourtney@susandavis.com | Tel: 2024080808 | Event Website

Join us for a fun night of entertainment and a performance by the United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps. The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps is part of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard). The Fife and Drum Corps is stationed at Fort Myer, Virginia. The musicians of this unit recall the days of the American Revolution as they perform in uniforms patterned after those worn by the musicians of General George Washington’s Continental Army.

Address

18900 Jefferson Davis Highway

THE PIANO GUYS

August 6th, 2015 at 8 p.m. | Event Website](http://www.wolftrap.org/)

Inspiration ensues when these piano and cello YouTube phenoms bring their beautiful compositions to the stage, with original works and classical/pop mashups ranging from Swedish House Mafia to Vivaldi.
Address

Filene Center; 1551 Trap Road; Vienna, VA 22812

Civil War tours at Tudor Place

August 8th, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. | Members: $8/one tour, $12/ both house and walking tours Non-members: $10/one tour, $15/both | [Event Website](https://12200.blackbaudhosting.com/12200/tickets?tab=3&txobjid=9d04e55d-0d48-4aad-a344-05ad50d7ff56)

To commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War, choose house tour, walking tour, or both to see Tudor Place through the eyes of previous owner Britannia Peter Kennon who saved her family home by boarding Union officers during the Civil War.

Join the expert guided walking tour of historic Georgetown and see in person relics of the war’s turmoil, including a Union hospital, grave sites of Confederate spies, and a mansion at the heart of the tragic slave escape ship, The Pearl.

Address

1644 31st Street, NW

Farmers Market at the Capella Hotel

August 8th, 2015 at 09 a.m. | Event Website](http://www.capellahotels.com/washingtondc/georgetown/)

Shop like Chef Ruta at the Capella Farmers Market , taking place the second and fourth Saturday of the month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through October. Shop produce from Northern Neck Farms, the same farmers Chef Ruta uses to make his fabulous dishes. The market is located at the entrance of the hotel. Look out for locally sourced, fresh, and seasonal flavors!

Address

1050 31st St. NW

Spies on Screen; OSS 117: Lost in Rio

August 11th, 2015 at 06:30 p.m. | 10 | lhicken@spymuseum.org | Tel: (202) 654-0932 | Event Website](http://www.spymuseum.org/calendar/detail/oss-117/2015-08-11/)

It’s 1967, and a former Nazi is hiding out in South America holding a damaging list of World War II French collaborators. France can trust one man to track down the evil Professor Von Zimmel: agent Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, codename OSS 117. Cosponsored by the Alliance Française de Washington. Tickets: $10; members of the alliance or The Inner Circle, $8. For member tickets, email Laura Hicken at lhicken@spymuseum.org — includes screening, soda, and popcorn.

Address

800 F Street, NW

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