The Emerald Isle Shines in Washington

March 21, 2024

Always in time for St. Patrick’s Day, the Ireland Funds hosted its 32nd National Gala on March 13. An annual prestigious event that traditionally takes place at the National Building Museum, the gala featured remarks from […]

Limani: ‘Opa!’ at the Wharf

November 26, 2023

The lively, grand opening on Nov. 15 for the luxe Limani Restaurant at the Southwest’s Wharf could not have been more fitting to Greek traditional cuisine foodies who might only […]

Servin’ It Up Citi-Style at Taste of Tennis

August 3, 2023

The buzz in La Vie restaurant at the Wharf in Southwest D.C. on Sunday, July 30, was tennis and food, of course, as the Citi Taste of Tennis was dominated […]

Georgetown Shop Photo Takes Top Prize at ‘Paris on the Potomac’

July 13, 2023

Alliance Francaise of Washington D.C. held its second annual “Paris on the Potomac Photo Contest and Exhibit” opening reception at the Ven at Embassy Row Hotel on July 7. Three […]

A Vibrant Return Showcases NSO at the Kennedy Center

October 11, 2021

The National Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Gianandrea Noseda made a grand return to the Concert Hall at the Kennedy Center on Sept. 25 in celebration of resuming live performances. Concert […]

Between Raindrops, Tudor Place Salutes Georgetown Garden Club

October 3, 2021

Despite an earlier burst of heavy showers, the evening of Sept. 22 provided a dry celebration of the 29th Annual Garden Party for the historic Tudor House Museum and Gardens […]

‘Kings, Queens and Quarterbacks’ at Meridian 

August 19, 2021

Social secretaries from foreign embassies across Washington’s diplomatic community gathered in the opulent garden of the Meridian International Center Aug. 11 and joined in celebrating the recently arrived White House […]

Happy Hour with the Diplomatic Palate 

July 22, 2021

A hip, diplomatic crowd gathered at the Ven Embassy Row Hotel July 9 to help launch a series of international food tasting extravaganzas featuring the nation’s capital very own diplomats. […]

‘A Mighty Woman With a Torch’: Bastille Day at French Ambassador’s Residence

July 15, 2021

It could not be more fitting for the Embassy of France to unveil a beautiful miniature replica of the Statue of Liberty which will greet visitors as they enter the […]

FAIR Girls to Hold Virtual Fundraiser, June 30

June 27, 2020

This year’s event will take place online. Human trafficking has continued to be an international crisis, in spite of congressional and White House attention.