Arts
PostClassical Ensemble’s Brazilian Sampler
Weekend Round Up February 7, 2019
February 7, 2019
•Were you born in 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983 or 1995? Then the Year of the Pig is your year! The Chinatown parade is this Sunday.
Cross MacKenzie’s Last Picture Shows on Book Hill
February 5, 2019
•Co-owners Rebecca Cross and her husband, photographer Maxwell MacKenzie, are relocating the gallery to their new home in Hillsboro, Virginia.
Where to Watch Super Bowl LIII
January 31, 2019
•We’ve compiled a listing of some of the D.C.-area taverns hosting a Super Bowl watch party this Sunday, including five in Georgetown.
Weekend Round Up January 31, 2019
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This weekend at the Kennedy Center, American Ballet Theatre is in town to perform “Harlequinade.” Friday is International Gruit Day, Saturday is Groundhog Day and you know what Sunday is.
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.
Wharf Hosts Ice House to Benefit Fuel Fund
January 17, 2019
•The 10-by-20-foot structure, built of 98 large blocks (about 20,000 pounds’ worth) of ice, will be open to the public on Friday from 2 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday from noon to 8 p.m.
Weekend Round Up January 17, 2019
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The #womenswave is coming this Saturday. Will you be marching? Musical celebrations of Martin Luther King Jr. will take place on Sunday in McLean and Manassas and on Monday at the Kennedy Center.
Lots of Variety at Washington Winter Show
January 14, 2019
•Like other antiques shows (many of which have deemphasized the word “antiques”), the Washington Winter Show is no longer dominated by brown furniture and folk and fine art.
Mayor’s Agent Approves Partial Demolition of Heating Plant
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The decision removes an obstacle to the developer’s controversial plan to build a high-end condominium building designed by architect David Adjaye overlooking a park designed by landscape architect Laurie Olin.
Shutdown Specials in Georgetown
January 10, 2019
•The Georgetown Business Improvement District is promoting a slew of deals as part of its campaign to tell diners, shoppers and visitors that #georgetownisopen during the partial federal shutdown.