Arts
Arena Stage’s Death on the Nile Is Sumptuous, “Fusty” Fun
October 2024 Downtowner
October 15, 2024
•The Pandas are Coming! They’re baaack! If you’ve missed having pandas at the Smithsonian National Zoo, you’re in luck. Three-year-old pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao were set to arrive […]
Social Scene: Ball for the Mall 2024
May 15, 2024
•The 2024 Ball for the Mall featured History, Heroes & Hope Awardees musician Dave Grohl, the Mellon Foundation, and playwright and director George C. Wolfe. It also celebrated a mission with […]
Huge March for Israel on National Mall
November 16, 2023
•Getting press passes and instructions for entry and access to attendees and speakers proved to be unusually difficult several days before a minimally advertised “March for Israel” on Nov. 14 […]
Dorothea Lange: Seeing People
October 10, 2023
•Join us for an introductory presentation on Dorothea Lange: Seeing People by exhibition curator Philip Brookman. Brookman is consulting curator in the National Gallery’s department of photographs, and former chief […]
Magino Village – A Tale/ The Sundial Carved with a Thousand Years of Notches
September 20, 2023
•Shinsuke Ogawa (1935-1992) was one of Japan’s leading documentarians who inspired generations of non-fiction filmmakers to practice and participate in the power of dedicated, collective filmmaking. Ogawa lived and worked […]
2023 DC/MD/NoVA Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes
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This month, the American Diabetes Association’s National Capital Area chapter is hosting its flagship fundraising event of the year, the Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes, where the ADA will […]
Fall Arts Preview : Visual Arts
September 14, 2022
•Sargent and Spain National Gallery of Art Oct. 2, 2022 – Jan. 2, 2023 John Singer Sargent’s decades-long captivation with Spain yielded a remarkable body of work. Over seven extended […]
Try This DIY Bike Tour of Beautiful Washington, D.C.
July 28, 2022
•Wondering What to Do With These Long Summer Days? How About Some Outdoor Biking Fun? Washington, D.C., is a truly beautiful city. Whether you’re a resident deciding to spend the […]
Crime Report: ‘Moechella’ Shootings Mar Weekend Celebrations
June 21, 2022
•Promoting a celebratory weekend in the city, Mayor Bowser tweeted excitedly on Friday, June 17: “DC is Open.” And, “There’s Something in the Water,” she added, referring to the start […]
March for Our Lives Returns to D.C. to Demand Action to End Gun Violence (photos)
June 12, 2022
•Demands for Congressional action for tougher gun control measures echoed across the country on June 11 as demonstrators took to the streets in more than 400 cities in nearly every […]