Weekend Round Up November 19, 2015


Family Concert: Let’s Make Music!

November 22nd, 2015 at 02:30 PM | $0-$25 | generalmanager@capitalcitysymphony.org | Tel: 202-399-7993 | Event Website

Each year our family concert is a hit with kids of all ages. And remember, kids’ tickets are free! Our fun, educational and participatory programming includes Bruce Adolphe’s Three Pieces for Kids and Chamber Orchestra. This interactive journey through the orchestra is sure to be fun for all the family. We will also have an Instrument Petting Zoo for 30 minutes before each performance. Come along and discover your new favorite instrument.

Address

1333 H St NE

Ann Taylor Cashmere & Cocoa In-Store Events

November 23rd, 2015 at 12:00 PM | Free | AArvealo@kruppnyc.com | Tel: 212-886-6700 | Event Website

On Monday, November 23, Ann Taylor will host an in-store Cashmere & Cocoa event at the Connecticut Avenue location for a look at this season’s cashmere essentials and winter must-haves.
Find a surprise 20% off code in your cocoa cup sleeve, redeemable for cashmere purchases in-store.

Address

ANN TAYLOR; 1140 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW,

WOLF KAHN America’s Printmaker: Monotypes and Editions

November 21st, 2015 at 12:00 PM | Free | chris@neptunefineart.com | Tel: 202.986.1200 | Event Website

“Monotypes use both drawing and painting in equal measure. It’s a medium in which I try to use both to their full advantage.” -Wolf Kahn

gallery neptune & brown proudly presents an exhibition of Wolf Kahn’s limited editions and unique monotypes for both seasoned collectors and recent devotees. This exhibition will include both early and recent works on paper, displaying his iconic use of gestural line and compelling compositions. The exhibition runs November 21, 2015 to January 9, 2016.

Address

1530 14th Street NW, (just south of Q Street)

Walking Tour: The Kennedy’s Georgetown

November 21st, 2015 at 01:00 PM | $15 | education@dumbartonhouse.org | Tel: 2023372288 | Event Website](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/georgetown-walking-tours-the-kennedys-georgetown-tickets-15932336046)

Join Dwane Starlin, member of the Guild of Professional Tour Guides, for this delightful meander through Georgetown. Discover the homes and neighborhood spots frequented by President Kennedy and Jackie during their years in Washington. See where the couple became engaged, their Georgetown home, and where Jackie stayed after JFK’s assassination in 1963.

Address

2715 Q Street, NW

Sonny Landreth

November 21st, 2015 at 07:30 PM | $27 | wolftrap@wolftrap.org | Tel: 703-255-1900 | [Event Website](http://www.wolftrap.org/tickets/calendar/performance/1516barns/1121show15.aspx)

Louisiana’s “inventive and unpredictable” slide guitar wizard proves his blues chops and “rolls out his signature swamp-rock and Cajun grooves” (NPR).

Address

The Barns at Wolf Trap; 1635 Trap Road; Vienna, VA 22182

ManneqART SHOW: Sculptures on Human Form

November 20th, 2015 at 08:00 PM | $15-$25 | info@artsoiree.com | Tel: 202-470-2642 | [Event Website](http://artsoiree.com/events/manneqart-show-sculptures-on-human-form/)

Art comes to life at the Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown as ManneqArt Show presents the extravagant world of wearable art, showcasing the best in imaginative hair, makeup, and costuming created from most unconventional materials – metals, paper, spray foam and even melted plastic bags.

Presenting over 30 incredible creations of designers from around the nation ManneqARTblurs the boundaries of art and fashion. Proceeds benefit ManneqART 501(c)3 nonprofit

Address

The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown 3100 South Street NW

Sugar Plum Bazaar

November 20th, 2015 at 02:00 PM | $40 | mintern@washingtonballet.org | [Event Website](https://www.washingtonballet.org/event/sugar-plum-bazaar-shopping-silent-auction-caf%C3%A9-food)

Join us for a weekend of merriment, great food and artisanal shopping from up to 25 exclusive vendors to benefit The Washington Ballet’s community engagement programs. Vendors include: Clair Florence, Four You, Ann Hand and Isabella K Jewelry among many others.

Silent Auction – Bid on site or online starting on November 20th.
Cookies & Cocoa – A family event on Saturday, November 21, 3:00PM-4:30PM. Enjoy food, fun and dancer meet & greets. Seating is limited. Tickets $40 per person.

Address

The Washington Ballet Headquarters, 3515 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

Picnic Theatre Company Presents: The 39 Steps

November 20th, 2015 at 06:30 PM | $15 | education@dumbartonhouse.org | Tel: 2023372288 | [Event Website](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/picnic-theater-company-presents-the-39-steps-tickets-18916655225)

Doors open 6:30pm, performance begins 7:30pm

Join the Picnic Theatre Company at Dumbarton House as they present Alfred Hitchcock’s melodrama The 39 Steps. This is a casual cocktail event with wine and refreshments available for purchase.

FEE: $12 in advance, $15 at the door.

Address

Dumbarton House, 2715 Q Street, NW

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