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Our Next Print Issue: June 16
May 27, 2021
•Happy summer! The next Georgetowner will appear June 16, and we’re looking forward to bringing you a major feature on digital nomads—those who travel the world while continuing to work—part of […]
Next Georgetowner Issue: Oct. 14
October 5, 2020
•For our 66th birthday, we’ll cover D.C.’s oldest neighborhood from its very beginning to today, and also pay tribute to our veteran and beloved writer Gary Tischler, who died this year.
Breakfast With Chase Rynd POSTPONED!
February 3, 2020
•Georgetown Media Group plans to reschedule the talk by the National Building Museum’s executive director, which was to take place on Thursday, March 19.
Folger Director Shares Expansion Plans
November 25, 2019
•To carry out a $50-million expansion, the Folger will close early next year for 18 months to two years, while continuing to offer programs in other venues.
LAST CHANCE: Atlas Executive Director Is This Thursday’s Breakfast Speaker
October 10, 2019
•Douglas Yeuell will describe how the Atlas Performing Arts Center, in a landmark movie theater, has been a key player in the rebirth of the H Street NE neighborhood. RSVP to richard@georgetowner.com.
LAST CHANCE: Strathmore CEO to Speak This Thursday
May 6, 2019
•Strathmore President and CEO Monica Jeffries Hazangeles will speak at Georgetown Media Group’s May 9 Cultural Leadership Breakfast at 1310 Kitchen & Bar. RSVP to richard@georgetowner.com.
Telling Stories at National Geographic Museum
April 18, 2019
•Nearly 50 people came to hear Kathryn Keane’s talk at Georgetown Media Group’s April 11 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, in part due to the “Queens of Egypt” exhibition.
LAST CHANCE: April 11 Breakfast – ‘Queens of Egypt’
April 8, 2019
•National Geographic Museum Director Kathryn Keane’s talk, at 1310 Restaurant & Bar, will focus on the museum’s recently opened blockbuster exhibition.
Portrait Gallery Choreographer-in-Residence to Speak
November 29, 2018
•At the Dec. 6 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, Dana Tai Soon Burgess will talk about his creative process, his company’s evolution and his collaborations with the National Portrait Gallery.
George Hemphill on Selling Art in D.C.
October 11, 2018
•Hemphill Fine Arts has presented more than 200 shows, in the last 10 years broadening its offerings by focusing on the Washington Color School and mid-20th-century African American art.