Arts
Panel on Earliest Opera by a Black American, Jan. 16
Arts & Society
Ricky Skaggs at the Birchmere
Living
A Winter Holiday Hotel: The St. Gregory
Arts
Tiger, Tiger: 2 Shows at the Kennedy Center
Featured
Notes from The Underground—Dupont, That Is
African Art Museum Is Focus of June 7 Breakfast
May 7, 2018
•Augustus (Gus) Casely-Hayford, the new director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, will speak at the George Town Club as part of Georgetown Media Group’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series, sponsored by Bonhams.
Choral Arts Artistic Director Speaks in Georgetown
May 3, 2018
•At Georgetown Media Group’s May 3 Cultural Leadership Breakfast at the George Town Club, Tucker spoke about his first five years as Choral Arts artistic director and, movingly, about what motivated his change of career plans in his early 20s.
Weekend Round Up May 3, 2018
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What will you celebrate this Saturday, May 5: the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby at the Willard’s Bonnets & Bow Ties party or Karl Marx’s 200th birthday at the Goethe-Institut?
Weekend Round Up April 19, 2018
April 19, 2018
•Filmfest DC gets rolling Thursday, April 19, screening 80 films from 45 countries through Sunday, April 29. And it’s a big weekend at the Folger, which will bring “The Winter’s Tale” to a close and celebrate the Bard’s birthday Sunday.
French Market Returns April 27 to 29
April 18, 2018
•More than 40 Wisconsin Avenue merchants, restaurants, salons and galleries will be proclaiming “Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité” on the last weekend in April, when Georgetown’s French Market returns to Book Hill, […]
Weekend Round Up April 12, 2018
April 12, 2018
•Today through Sunday: the Washington Ballet’s “Mixed Masters” program and the second half of the Shift Festival of American Orchestras. Also on Sunday: the Gay Men’s Chorus small ensembles at the Barns.
LAST CHANCE: Thursday’s Breakfast With Scott Tucker
April 9, 2018
•RSVP to Georgetown Media Group’s May 3 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, at which the Choral Arts Society of Washington’s artistic director will speak, by emailing richard@georgetowner.com.
Bruning Gets Breakfast Attendees Moving
April 5, 2018
•Diane Coburn Bruning, founder and artistic director of Chamber Dance Project, carried out some basic choreography on three volunteers at Georgetown Media Group’s April 5 Cultural Leadership Breakfast.
Weekend Round Up April 5, 2018
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The National Cherry Blossom Festival continues with the official Japanese stone lantern lighting on Sunday. Also this weekend: indie bands, tango dancing and the Bubble Guppies.
DCArtswatch April 4, 2018
April 4, 2018
•Compiled by Richard Selden FILMFESTDC RETURNS The 32ndannual international film festival known as FilmFestDC will take place April 19 to 29, presenting 80 films from 45 countries. Tickets for the […]