Women in Jazz: Yoko Miwa at Blues Alley

January 29, 2026

By LaMarr Funn “It is a dream come true to play two nights at Blues Alley.” — Yoko Miwa For two days and four sold-out shows on January 15 and […]

Mariupol in Dupont Underground: ‘The Trumpeter’

January 22, 2026

Starting tonight, Thursday, Jan. 22, a drama about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will be staged in the 200-seat theater of Dupont Underground, the 10-year-old arts venue in the abandoned streetcar […]

Weekend Roundup: MLK Weekend Packed With Music, Theater & Ways to Give Back

January 14, 2026

We are over halfway through January already! Celebrate the legacy of service this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and make a difference in your community. There’s also new exhibits at […]

‘The Little Prince’ Highlights Kennedy Center Holiday Shows 

December 11, 2025

A sold-out fantastical and spirited opera, “The Little Prince,” is a premiere feature of the family-friendly holiday shows that are being performed during the holiday season at the Kennedy Center […]

Embassy Presents Dec. 7 Concert at St. John’s

December 4, 2025

Due to the overwhelming response, the event will be livestreamed on YouTube HERE, allowing wider audiences to enjoy this meaningful seasonal celebration. Born in Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican […]

PostClassical Ensemble Goes All-Natural

November 25, 2025

Since the blue in “the pale blue dot” — Carl Sagan’s cosmic pinpointing of our home planet — is Earth’s global ocean, Claude Debussy’s “La mer” was a natural choice […]

Fall Arts Preview: Performing Arts 

September 9, 2025

THEATER  ¡Adelante! GALA Hispanic Theatre presents Manuel Puig’s “El beso de la mujer araña/Kiss of the Spider Woman,” directed by José Luis Arellano (through Sept. 28).   Theatre Alliance is part […]

Juneteenth Celebrated with a Night of Music at Blues Alley

June 24, 2025

By Caroline Moore Juneteenth took center stage last night as Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va) performed along with the David Kline band and Abena Koomson-Davis at Blues Alley in Georgetown. The […]

AJAX

February 7, 2025

DC’s Scena Theatre presents an epic theatrical event. Join us for a modern reimagining of the famous tragedy AJAX by the Greek writer / philosopher, Sophocles. This powerful and contemporary […]

Artists at Work Speakers Series: DeMoya Watson Brown

January 15, 2025

Join Sitar Arts Center for the first event in our 2025 Artists at Work Speakers Series on Thursday, January 23 at 6:30 p.m. We will explore the transformative power of […]