Arts
DC Jazz Festival Founder Charlie Fishman, 1942-2024
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Cocktail of the Month: The Handsome Devil
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The Georgetowner’s Local Guide to Gifting
Weekly Arts Round Up, April 29, 2021
April 29, 2021
•Woolly Mammoth’s free virtual gala will take place on Monday and the National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center will reopen on Wednesday with timed-entry ticketing.
Goethe-Institut Washington: “Kept Under Glass: Unheard Women’s Voices”
April 23, 2021
•Goethe-Institut Washington Austrian Cultural Forum Washington IN Series Opera Theater Spooky Action Theater The Corner at Whitman-Walker Whitman-Walker have partnered to present Kept Under Glass: Unheard Women’s Voices Works of rarely-heard […]
Weekly Arts Round Up, November 19, 2020
November 19, 2020
•Among the art exhibitions open for in-person visits is the first display of works by British artist Tacita Dean at Glenstone in Potomac, Maryland.
Mostly Virtual Arts Round Up, August 20, 2020
August 20, 2020
•In-town suggestion: the weekend wine garden at the Kennedy Center’s River Pavilion. Out-of-town suggestion: George Mason’s Gunston Hall, south of Alexandria, Virginia.
Mostly Virtual Arts Round Up, July 9, 2020
July 9, 2020
•Those venturing out can augment their reality on the National Mall or visit niche museums in Frederick and (starting July 17) Middleburg. And French cuisine would be apropos this weekend.
Weekend Round Up November 14, 2019
November 14, 2019
•Musicians coming to town this weekend include Silkroad, Yonder Mountain String Band and cellist Carter Brey. On Saturday, you can sweat at Union Market then swing-dance at the Torpedo Factory.
Weekend Round Up July 3, 2019
July 3, 2019
•As ever, the Fourth of July will be celebrated in D.C. with a parade and “A Capitol Fourth.” You can also mark the nation’s 243rd birthday at the National Archives and the Rooftop at the Graham Georgetown.
Weekend Round Up January 24, 2019
January 24, 2019
•Closing this weekend: Dupont speakeasy the Sheppard and two musical shows in Arlington. Opening this weekend: art exhibitions at GU’s new de la Cruz Gallery and AU’s Katzen Center.
Weekend Round Up August 23, 2018
August 23, 2018
•Georgetown’s Kennedy & Co. will host a happy hour this Friday to support women’s shelters. Two Saturday events will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech during the 1963 March on Washington.
Weekend Round Up June 14, 2018
June 14, 2018
•Is your dad into dragon boats, daguerreotypes or Die Mannschaft? If so, have we got a Father’s Day Weekend idea (and others) for you …