Opera Matinee
Duke Ellington School of the ArtsThe Duke Ellington School of the Arts Vocal and Instrumental Departments will feature An Evening at the Opera on Saturday, May 4th. On Friday, May 3rd, at 10 AM they […]
$5 – $15
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Capital Harvest on the Plaza (CHoP) Market in Washington
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, DC, United StatesCapital Harvest on the Plaza (CHoP) Market continues to offer a wide range of fruits, flowers and vegetables from local farms, along with baked goods, coffee, ice cream and other […]
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May Art Walk in the Park
Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United StatesCome join us for some refreshments while you walk around the park watching artists work. Along with the open studios, the Popcorn, Stone Tower, and Park View Galleries will be […]
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Inspiring New Memories: Youth Art Exhibition
Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United StatesThe Glen Echo Park Partnership presents “Inspiring New Memories: Youth Art Exhibition.” This exhibition is presented in celebration of the Partnership’s Inspiring New Memories Gala in the Park. Young artists […]
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Abstractly Speaking
Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United StatesDescription: The Glen Echo Park Partnership is pleased to present “Abstractly Speaking,” featuring the work of six artists who paint together in the Advanced Acrylic Abstract Class at Glen Echo […]
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32nd Annual Evening of Comedy
The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United StatesThe Barns transforms into a comedy club for three performances of hilarious stand-up entertainment.
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12th Annual C&O Canal Pride Days at Great Falls Tavern
Great Falls Historic Tavern 11710 Macarthur Blvd., Po, MD, United StatesDo you take pride in your neighborhood National Park, the C&O Canal? Show it off by volunteering for a day of restoration, revitalization, and fun during one of the C&O […]
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Children’s Book Illustrator and Painter Brittany N. Adams to Lead Paint and Sip for Fatherless Teen Girls May 4, 2019 in Washington, DC
New York Presbyterian Church 1313 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesEsther Productions Inc. presents PaintSpiration: An Interactive Workshop designed for girls ages 13 through 17 on May 4, 2019 from 10:00am - 12:00pm at 1313 New York Avenue NW in […]
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Free National Math Festival Comes to DC to Inspire, Excite, and Inform that Math is Everywhere
Walter E. Washington Convention CenterAttendees of all ages can explore playful and accessible lectures and fun activities on the math behind how the world works at the 2019 National Math Festival, which is free […]
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2019 National Math Festival
Walter E. Washington Convention CenterDon’t miss the FREE 2019 National Math Festival, organized by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute. This all-ages event brings today’s most fascinating mathematicians together for a variety of presentations, performances, […]
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Pet Fiesta Presented by GoodDogz.org
Reston Town Center 11900 Market St., Reston, VA, United StatesOutdoor festival featuring local businesses, animal rescue groups, and Northern Virginia's most adorable animals looking for their forever homes. An event for everyone in the family to enjoy, the Pet […]
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32nd Annual Evening of Comedy
The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United StatesThe Barns transforms into a comedy club for three performances of hilarious stand-up entertainment.
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May the 4th | an outer space dance party
Reagan National Airport's Historic Terminal A Arlington, DC, United StatesOn Saturday, May the 4th, also known as Star Wars Day, Scorpio Entertainment transforms the historic Reagan National Airport Terminal A Lobby into a spaceship-inspired cosmic dance party, featuring an […]
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Harpsichord Concert: ‘The Attraction of the Grounde’
Capriccio Baroque 3137 Aberfoyle Place NW, Washington, DC, United StatesRevel in the lovely melodies of English 17th century composers William Byrd, William Inglot, Orlando Gibbons, Henry Purcell, John Blow and William Croft. Renowned British keyboardist Colin Booth performs these […]
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An Evening at the Opera
Duke Ellington School of the ArtsThe Duke Ellington School of the Arts Vocal and Instrumental Departments will present An Evening at the Opera. The concert will feature the senior vocalists in the Principal roles in […]
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Turtle Island Quartet: Bird’s Eye View- The Legend of Charlie Parker
Dumbarton United Methodist Church 3133 Dumbarton St. NW, Washington, DC, United StatesIconic Charlie Parker classics such as KoKo, A Night in Tunisia, and Dewey Square are juxtaposed with original responses by Turtle Island Quartet members and intertwined with other thematic pieces […]
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DC Shorts Sings! A Spring Night of Live Music & Short Film
Miracle Theatre 535 8th St SE, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin DC Shorts for a night of short films celebrating the arrival springtime and rejuvenation plus live musical performances from the local LA TI DO singing troupe, and an OPEN […]
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32nd Annual Evening of Comedy
The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United StatesThe Barns transforms into a comedy club for three performances of hilarious stand-up entertainment.
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Sunday Sketch with Ruthie Windsor-Mann
National Sporting Library & Museum 102 The Plains Road, Middleburg, VA, United StatesJoin us for a free sketching session in the Museum galleries led by artist Ruthie Windsor-Mann! Artists of all ages are invited to sketch; all materials are provided. To register, […]
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JGSGW May Meeting – The Wedding Photo with Dan A. Oren, M.D.
Bnai Israel Congregation 6301 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD, United StatesThe Wedding Photo is a collection of genealogical adventure-hunting stories culminating in meaningful successes. A visit to an abandoned Polish Jewish cemetery in 1993 launches a 20-year search to solve […]
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Washington Bach Consort presents “Easter & Ascension Oratorios”
National Presbyterian Church 4101 Nebraska Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United StatesJ.S. Bach Easter Oratorio, BWV 249 Ascension Oratorio, BWV 11 The feasts of Easter and Ascension are significant events in the Christian calendar, celebrating the day when Jesus rose from […]
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Profs & Pints: Bats, Tequila’s Friends
The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints presents: “Bats, Tequila's Friends,” with Lindsay Rohrbaugh, former instructor at Eastern Kentucky University, guest lecturer at the University of Maryland, and wildlife biologist for D.C.'s Department of […]
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Jane Franklin Dance: Mouse in the House
Beatley Library 5005 Duke St., Alexandria, VA, United StatesAdapted from the book “The Mouse of Amherst” by Elizabeth Spires, Mouse in House reveals an unlikely friendship between a lively mouse and reclusive 19th-century poet Emily Dickinson. The mouse’s […]
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Profs & Pints: Enclave of Black Hope
The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints presents: “Enclave of Black Hope,” a portrait of striving and success in a segregated, planned community, with John Morris, former professor of constitutional law at Sojourner Douglass […]
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Profs & Pints: Summoning Fairies
La Pop 1847 Columbia Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints presents: “Summoning Fairies,” an exploration of the literature and folklore of the elusive fairy and her kin, with Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, former English instructors at […]
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Yoga in Luce
Luce Foundation Center, Smithsonian American Art Museum F St NW &, 8th St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesBring your mat to our relaxing yoga and art appreciation series. Reflect on a work in the Luce Foundation Center before unwinding with a one-hour vinyasa yoga session led by […]
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Tommy Orange in conversation with Ron Charles, book critic at the Washington Post
National Museum of the American Indian Fourth Street & Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, DC, United StatesWith his national bestselling novel There There, Tommy Orange (Cheyenne and Arapaho) asks readers to examine their assumptions about who Native Americans are and how and where they live. Join […]
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Tudor Nights: Here Come the Royals
Tudor PlaceJoin us for a unique look at objects in the Tudor Place archives and collection inspired by British royalty. Come wearing your hat or fascinators in honor of British traditions […]
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Trust for the National Mall’s “BALL for THE MALL”- May 9
National Mall Madison Dr. and 12th Street, Washington, DCOne of Washington's favorite black tie benefits- the BALL for THE MALL is being held Thursday May 9 from 6:30-11:30pm. This tented affair on the grounds of the National Mall […]
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Whittle School & Studios: Coffee with Early Learning Center and Lower School Division Heads
Whittle School & Studios Information CenterWhittle School & Studios welcomes you to join us for an informal conversation about Whittle School & Studios with Stephanie Fitzgerald, Head of Early Learning Center, and Susanna Stossel, Head […]
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Spring Sing
Decatur House 748 Jackson Pl NW, Washington, DC, United StatesWe are excited to announce our spring benefit to support Children's Chorus of Washington's ongoing programming, choral education, and outreach efforts featuring Concert Chorus and Young Men's Ensemble, with special […]
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Ride for the Feast
Ride for the Feast is Moveable’s Feast signature fundraising event that raises a significant amount of money to feed our neighbors in need living with HIV, cancer, and other life-threatening […]
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Mommy and Me Tea with Mother Goose
Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesCelebrate Mother’s Day with a little whimsy, something sweet, and fun for the whole family at Mommy and Me Tea with Mother Goose. On Saturday, May 11th, Mother Goose herself […]
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Parent’s Night Out
Veritas City Church 3255 K St. NW, Washington, DC, United StatesVeritas City Church is excited to announce another Parent’s Night Out! Bring your kids for a night of fun while you enjoy an evening to yourself. Knock out some errands, […]
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Missa Gaia Earth Mass performed by Dumbarton UMC Choir
Dumbarton United Methodist Church 3133 Dumbarton St. NW, Washington, DC, United StatesFor the fourth year, Dumbarton's chorus and guests soloists and musicians will perform Paul Winter's beautiful Missa Gaia (Earth Mass) in a belated salute to Earth Day.
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Sanderling Resort’s Mother’s Day Brunch
Sanderling Resort 1461 Duck Rd, Duck, NC, United StatesHonor the favorite women in your life with a breakfast fit for a queen at Sanderling Resort’s Lifesaving Station. Treat Mom to the “best breakfast on the Outer Banks” with […]
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Free Chamber Music Concert
Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin Dumbarton House Tuesday, May14th at noon for a free chamber music concerts presented by the Friday Morning Music Club! Concerts are held in the museum’s Belle Vue Room, which […]
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Free Landmark Lecture: The World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893
Tudor PlaceIn August of 1893, Britannia W. Kennon, the seventy-eight year-old owner of Tudor Place, traveled by train from Washington to Chicago to experience the World’s Columbian Exposition, also known as […]
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Whittle School & Studios: Parent Information Event
Whittle School & Studios Information CenterWhittle School & Studios invites you to join us for a presentation on Whittle School & Studios followed by Q&A. The event will begin with a reception at 6:00 pm, and the program will begin at 6:30 pm.
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Profs & Pints: Mermaid Tales
The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints presents: “Mermaid Tales,” a discussion of the enigmatic water spirits of Russia, with folklorist Philippa Rappoport of George Washington University. Be careful out there. According to Slavic folklore, we'll soon enter into Mermaid Week, a period in which mermaids, or rusalki, emerge from lakes and streams to water crops and to claim […]
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Profs & Pints: Meet the Real Indiana Jones
Social Circle Bistro at the Cambria Hotel -Washington DC Convention Center Cambria Hotel Washington, D.C. Convention Center 899 O Street Northwest Washington, District of Columbia 20001, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints presents: “Meet the Real Indiana Jones,” with Justin M. Jacobs, associate professor of history at American University and author of Indiana Jones in History: From Pompeii to the Moon. Grab your hat and yell “Start the plane!” It's time for a scholarly adventure around the world with Justin Jacobs, an expert on […]
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“Rebloom on the Roof” Cocktail Fundraiser
LaVie Restaurant 88 District Square SW, 5th Floor, Washington, Washington D.C.Join Co-Hosts Barry Dixon and Will Thomas for the Fifth Annual Rebloom on the Roof cocktail fundraiser at LaVie Restaurant. Help us celebrate the power of design to change lives for survivors of domestic violence. Enjoy rooftop views of The Wharf waterfront, cocktails, light fare and a silent auction including a designer sample sale. About […]
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ZooFari: Bite Night
Smithsonian's National ZooZooFari: Bite Night, a benefit for wildlife sponsored by GEICO, returns to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo on May 16 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Boasting the city’s best restaurants, one-of-a-kind animal demonstrations and inspiring conservation stories, this year’s event promises to be a glamorous night of dining, drinking, bidding and dancing—all to support the Zoo’s important […]
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Jane Franklin Dance: EyeSoar
Beatley Library 5005 Duke St., Alexandria, VA, United StatesThrough movement and sound, this outdoor performance by Jane Franklin Dance brings awareness of the physical structure of the Beatley Central Library portico and surrounding green areas. A diverse collection of library users, who state their connection to the City of Alexandria and its resources are heard in brief audio interviews incorporated in the sound […]
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The Tavern x Two Boots Farm Flower Market
The Tavern by sweetgreen 3333 M Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesCelebrate the graduates this weekend, surprise a loved one, or just brighten up a room for spring with a gorgeous bunch of blooms from our friends at Two Boots Farm, the local family run farm growing sustainable flowers and produce. Pick from assorted sizes of pre-made bouquets or grab a couple single stems to make […]
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The Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival
Greater Reston Arts Center 12001 Market St #103, Reston, VA, United StatesGreater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) will bring together a group of highly qualified arts professionals to select the most accomplished fine art and fine craft artists in 16 categories from around the nation to present their works at the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival. The jurors will also be on-site during the festival to select […]
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Canter & Crawl Opening
National Sporting Library & Museum 102 The Plains Road, Middleburg, VA, United StatesJoin the National Sporting Library & Museum to celebrate the opening of Canter & Crawl: The Glass Sculpture of Joan Danziger! 6-7pm: Reception and Exhibition Viewing; 7pm: Lecture by artist Joan Danziger. Canter & Crawl: The Glass Sculpture of Joan Danziger, presents a solo show of the DC-based, contemporary artist’s latest body of work. Stimulating […]
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Geoffrey Johnson Solo Exhibition
Principle Gallery 208 King St, Alexandria, VA, United StatesIt's that time of year again! Geoffrey Johnson returns for his solo exhibition on Friday, May 17th! We will be exhibiting twenty new paintings by Johnson, with many of them being scenes/memories from his trip to Europe last year with his sons. The paintings aren't simply exact representations of specific locations, they are more about […]
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Hawai’i After Hours
National Museum of the American Indian Fourth Street & Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, DC, United StatesCelebrate Hawai'i After Hours at the National Museum of the American Indian. The museum opens its doors for a late-night event to begin the three-day festival dedicated to Hawaiian Culture. Dance to live music with the Aloha Boys and Hālau O 'Aulani, play fun and interactive Hawaiian games, make a kapa stamped bookmark, visit a […]
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We Will Survive Cancer 10-Year Anniversary Gala
National Museum of Women in the Arts 1250 New York Avenue NWWe Will Survive Cancer, a DC-based non-profit announces their “Celebration of Life Gala” a black-tie event, on May 17th at the National Museum of Women in the Arts. We Will Survive Cancer will be celebrating their 10 year anniversary and honoring Maimah Karmo, a 13-year cancer survivor. The Gala will also feature a fashion presentation […]
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SAVOR: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience
National Building Museum Washington DC, United StatesSAVOR: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience will return to Washington D.C. this May for the 12th year. Presented by the Brewers Association (BA), SAVOR marries flavor-forward, independent craft beer with sublime small bites to create an unforgettable dining experience for beer lovers and foodies alike. Back for one-night only, SAVOR will serve more […]
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SAVOR: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience
National Building Museum Washington DC, United StatesSAVOR: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience will return to Washington D.C. this May for the 12th year. Presented by the Brewers Association (BA), SAVOR marries flavor-forward, independent craft beer with sublime small bites to create an unforgettable dining experience for beer lovers and foodies alike. Back for one night only, SAVOR will serve […]
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Coffee with the Curator
National Sporting Library & Museum 102 The Plains Road, Middleburg, VA, United StatesEnjoy an informal coffee reception and tour of Canter & Crawl: The Glass Sculpture of Joan Danziger with the artist! 10:00am: Coffee reception; 10:30am: Tour of the exhibition. Canter & Crawl: The Glass Sculpture of Joan Danziger, presents a solo show of the DC-based, contemporary artist’s latest body of work. Stimulating the imagination, Danziger’s vibrant […]
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Treasured Gardens Chevy Chase Garden Tour
Garden Tour in Historic Chevy Chase Village Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (rain or shine) discover treasured gardens when the Chevy Chase Garden Tour, hosted by Garden Club of Chevy Chase, will feature for viewing eight private gardens in charming Chevy Chase Village. Several celebrated landscape designers and landscape architects […]
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Hawaiian Cultural Festival
National Museum of the American Indian Fourth Street & Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, DC, United StatesKing Kamehameha—respected Native Hawaiian warrior, leader and diplomat—united the Hawaiian Islands into a royal kingdom in 1810. Learn about the King’s legacy by exploring the lua, traditional training for warriors, as well as the unique royal Hawaiian regalia, including distinctive feather capes. Other activities include scholarly presentations, music, storytelling and family activities.
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Please join us at our next Public Workshop!
Please join us at our next Public Workshop! Join the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) to review preliminary recommendations for the Rock Creek Far West Livability Study. At this second public workshop you can get an update on the study and provide feedback on the preliminary recommendations. Public Workshop #2: Preliminary Recommendations and Public Input […]
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Free Lecture and Demo: Gelliplate Monoprint with Pastel Embellishment
Washington Printmakers Gallery 1675 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesAttendees will see the technique of using oil and acrylic inks on a large Gelli plate, then taking impressions on dry paper. Demonstration of the use of soft pastels for enhancing the Monoprints.
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I Am What I Am: The Music of Jerry Herman
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater 1101 Sixth Street SW, Washington D.C., DC, United StatesWhat happens when you combine a “Trading Spaces” star with a madcap musical about trying to trade one’s identity? Or a “Drag Race” contestant with songs about the larger than life “Mame”? It promises to be an incredible evening of entertainment as The American Pops Orchestra presents “I Am What I Am: The Music of […]
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Gala Dance
Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United StatesThe Glen Echo Park Partnership presents our annual Gala Dance featuring live music by Swingtopia! Starting at 8:15 pm, join us for a beginner dance lesson, followed by dancing from 9:15 pm - midnight. Admission includes the lesson & dance, dessert, beverages, and carousel rides. This is a fundraiser and your ticket purchase helps support […]
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Shoff Promotions Comic Book & Sports Card Show
Annandale Va. Fire House Expo Hall 7128 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA, United StatesShoff Promotions COMIC BOOK & SPORTS CARD SHOW SATURDAY APRIL 20 10am-3pm, Annandale Virginia Fire House Expo Hall 7128 Columbia Pike Annandale 22003 Super Selection of Comic Books from Gold, Silver, Bronze to Modern Age, Nonsports cards including Magic & Pokemon , Original Art, Super Heroes Toys, Gaming supplies, Pop Toys & Anime, and Hobby […]
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Cathedral Choral Society: Grant Us Peace
Washington National Cathedral 3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United StatesWritten in Poulenc’s unique religious style that melds the sacred and profane, his joyful, radiant Gloria is the composer at his very best. Written in response to Vaughan Williams’ personal anguish after service in World War I, his Dona Nobis Pacem emphasizes reconciliation and peace. Steven Fox, conductor. Lauren Snouffer, soprano. Jesse Blumberg, baritone. Cathedral […]
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Gabriel Fauré: Requiem
The Kennedy CenterIn early 20th century Paris, the lives and music of Fauré, Schmitt, and Boulanger were inextricably linked. Schmitt credited Fauré as his greatest influence and Boulanger knew Fauré as a family friend from childhood. Come explore the musical lineage of these three composers. Be transported by Faure’s transcendent Requiem performed alongside Schmitt’s triumphant and declamatory […]
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Profs & Pints: Is Capitalism Moral?
The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesIn a special encore, Profs and Pints presents: “Is Capitalism Moral?” with Steven Pearlstein, professor of public affairs at George Mason University, Pulitzer-prize winning economics columnist for the Washington Post, and author of Can American Capitalism Survive? Why is it that more than half of American millennials say they don't support capitalism, a system that […]
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Hand Lettering: Beginning Basics
Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesSpend an intimate evening enjoying a glass of wine and learning the basics of hand lettering. Throughout the course of the evening you will make a 5″x7″ framed work of art and four notecards. Each participant will take home a hand lettering kit so you can make your own wedding invitations or perfect your bullet […]
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2019 AcceptAbility Gala, benefiting Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Hilton Washington DC National Mall 480 L'Enfant Plaza SW, Washington DC, United StatesTickets are available for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (Global) AcceptAbility Gala, an inspirational fundraiser event taking place at Hilton Washington DC National Mall. The event will feature a talent show with local people who to happen to have Down syndrome, and celebrities including ABC’s Kyra Phillips, Fox News’ John Roberts, and members of Congress. […]
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Tudor Place 27th Annual Spring Garden Party
Tudor PlaceJoin friends, neighbors and celebrants who will gather on Wednesday, May 22 at 6 p.m. for the 27th Annual Spring Garden Party at Tudor Place. This festive event, chaired by Beth Clifton and Whitney Rosenthal, draws prominent Washingtonians and guests from around the nation. Bruce Whelihan, a stalwart and longtime supporter and former trustee, will […]
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Garden Luncheon: Amanda Nisbet Design
Tudor PlaceJoin us at a Garden Luncheon with lauded interior designer and author of Dazzling Design, Amanda Nisbet of Amanda Nisbet Design. Nisbet, a self-described "color whisperer," has an inherent ability to create spaces that are simultaneously comfortable and elegant. Enjoy a lovely lunch with friends under the tent on the sprawling South Lawn, and a […]
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Garden Luncheon: Amanda Nisbet Design
Tudor PlaceJoin us at a Garden Luncheon with lauded interior designer and author of Dazzling Design, Amanda Nisbet of Amanda Nisbet Design. Nisbet, a self-described "color whisperer," has an inherent ability to create spaces that are simultaneously comfortable and elegant. Enjoy a lovely lunch with friends under the tent on the sprawling South Lawn, and a […]
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80th Anniversary Celebration to benefit the non-profit organization-Lisner-Louise-Dickson-Hurt Home
Lisner-Louise-Dickson-Hurt Home 5425 Western Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, DC, United StatesThe Lisner-Louise-Dickson-Hurt Home will celebrate 80 years of extra-ordinary health and life care services to DC's low to modest income seniors. This year the Home will honor former Mayor and Ward 7 Councilmember with the Laura Lisner Award in recognition of his contributions to the greater DC community. May 23rd will be a celebration honoring […]
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THE AVETT BROTHERS with RODNEY CROWELL and PALEFACE
Wolf Trap 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VirginaThree nights – three different sets! The Avett Brothers return to Wolf Trap by popular demand for a multi-night Americana rock retreat filled “with echoes of old-timey string bands, singalong folk revivalists, boozy Americana roots rockers and big-box singer – songwriter softies” (Rolling Stone). Thursday, May 23 at 7:30 pm - RODNEY CROWELL Friday, May […]
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Profs & Pints: The Long View on Venezuela
The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints presents: “The Long View on Venezuela,” with Fulton Armstrong, research fellow at American University’s center for Latin American studies and former National Intelligence Officer for Latin America and adviser to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Since January, the United States and other nations have been seeking to oust Venezuelan President Maduro and […]
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Village at Leesburg Plaza Party
Village Plaza Village Market Blvd SE & Balch Dr S E, Leesburg, VA, United StatesJoin us in the Village Plaza every Friday & Saturday from 6-8pm for live music and fun! Grab your favorite cocktail, beer or wine from 5 Tara, BurgerFi, ChefScape, Eggspectation, Firebirds, Plaza Azteca, The Conche, Travinia or Vino Bistro and ask for it to go! Bring it out to the Plaza to sip on while […]
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Spring Sensations
Katzen Arts Center 4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, United StatesA not-to-be missed evening of dazzling music with classical pianist Merzana Kostreci, who brings alive the sounds of masters from Chopin to Ravel. Tickets at http://auartstix.universitytickets.com/user_pages/event.asp?id=468&cid=83
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MARTÍN I SOLER & FERNANDO SOR: MUSIC FOR VOICE AND GUITAR
International Student House of DC. 1825 R Street, NW, Washington,, DC, United StatesTeatro Lirico of DC presents a concert of two of the most important Spanish composers from the transition of the 18th to the 19th century; featuring Amanda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Jeremy Lyons (guitar), and William Wielgus (oboe, guest artist). Sor’s Cendrillon was frequently performed well into the 19th century, while in the late 18th century, Martin […]
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THE AVETT BROTHERS with THAO & THE GET DOWN STAY DOWN and PALEFACE
Wolf Trap 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VirginaThree nights – three different sets! The Avett Brothers return to Wolf Trap by popular demand for a multi-night Americana rock retreat filled “with echoes of old-timey string bands, singalong folk revivalists, boozy Americana roots rockers and big-box singer – songwriter softies” (Rolling Stone). Thursday, May 23 at 7:30 pm - RODNEY CROWELL Friday, May […]
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Beast Coast 14
Gateway Park 1300 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA, United StatesCome play with us at Beast Coast on the world's largest pop-up parkour park ! Beast Coast is great for beginners of all ages to get an intro to parkour. We bring the best athletes from around the world to DC so you can watch as they create incredible movement on our parkour wonderland ! […]
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Dumbarton House In-TREE-guing Georgetown Walking Tour
Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesThroughout the summer, Dumbarton House Museum in Georgetown hosts an array of interesting and educational events that connect neighbors and visitors to its important past. Starting in the beautiful gardens at Dumbarton House, join us for an In-TREE-guing Georgetown Walking Tour that explores the trees that line Georgetown streets.
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Beyond the Studio Workshop with The Barbershop Project
Luce Foundation Center, Smithsonian American Art Museum F St NW &, 8th St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesHear from professionals who work in the arts, then sharpen your own creative skills with a hands-on activity related to the speaker’s expertise. Please register online at AmericanArt.si.edu/calendar ($10 materials fee).
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Village at Leesburg Plaza Party
Village Plaza Village Market Blvd SE & Balch Dr S E, Leesburg, VAJoin us in the Village Plaza every Friday & Saturday from 6-8pm for live music and fun! Grab your favorite cocktail, beer or wine from 5 Tara, BurgerFi, ChefScape, Eggspectation, Firebirds, Plaza Azteca, The Conche, Travinia or Vino Bistro and ask for it to go! Bring it out to the Plaza to sip on while […]
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THE AVETT BROTHERS with THE FELICE BROTHERS and PALEFACE
Wolf Trap 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VirginaThree nights – three different sets! The Avett Brothers return to Wolf Trap by popular demand for a multi-night Americana rock retreat filled “with echoes of old-timey string bands, singalong folk revivalists, boozy Americana roots rockers and big-box singer – songwriter softies” (Rolling Stone). Thursday, May 23 at 7:30 pm - RODNEY CROWELL Friday, May […]
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Comedy Down at Dupont Underground – D.C. Monthly Showcase
Dupont Underground 19 Dupont Cir NW, Washington, Dist of Columbia, United StatesThe Dupont Underground is a 501(c)(3) cultural organization committed to developing a multidisciplinary platform for creative expression. We are transforming a public work – the subterranean streetcar station in Dupont Circle – into a new public infrastructure to support creative exchange, contemporary arts practice, and an ongoing conversation about the city. Come Join us for […]
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Wolf Trap: 2019 Summer Blast Off! “The President’s Own” US Marine Band with Fireworks!
Wolf Trap 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, Virgina"The President's Own" United States Marine Band will launch Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts' summer season with a program of concert band favorites. A fireworks display will follow the concert. Gates open at 6:30 pm for Lawn and In-House (90 minutes prior to curtain) Fireworks viewing area opens following the performance, at […]
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Profs & Pints: Investigating Sherlock Holmes
The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints presents: “Investigating Sherlock Holmes,” with Kris Mecholsky, English instructor and scholar of crime fiction and film at Louisiana State University. Sherlock Holmes is the most adapted figure in film and television history, testifying to the weight of his lasting legacy. But as original as the Great Detective is, he did not spring […]
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Village at Leesburg Plaza Party
Village Plaza Village Market Blvd SE & Balch Dr S E, Leesburg, VAJoin us in the Village Plaza every Friday & Saturday from 6-8pm for live music and fun! Grab your favorite cocktail, beer or wine from 5 Tara, BurgerFi, ChefScape, Eggspectation, Firebirds, Plaza Azteca, The Conche, Travinia or Vino Bistro and ask for it to go! Bring it out to the Plaza to sip on while […]
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Village At Leesburg Plaza Party
Village Plaza Village Market Blvd SE & Balch Dr S E, Leesburg, VA, United StatesJoin us in the Village Plaza every Friday & Saturday from 6-8pm for live music and fun! Grab your favorite cocktail, beer or wine from 5 Tara, BurgerFi, ChefScape, Eggspectation, Firebirds, Plaza Azteca, The Conche, Travinia or Vino Bistro and ask for it to go! Bring it out to the Plaza to sip on while […]
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Village at Leesburg Plaza Party
Village Plaza Village Market Blvd SE & Balch Dr S E, Leesburg, VAJoin us in the Village Plaza every Friday & Saturday from 6-8pm for live music and fun! Grab your favorite cocktail, beer or wine from 5 Tara, BurgerFi, ChefScape, Eggspectation, Firebirds, Plaza Azteca, The Conche, Travinia or Vino Bistro and ask for it to go! Bring it out to the Plaza to sip on while […]
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THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN: GLUCK’S MERLIN’S ISLAND and ULLMANN’S THE EMPEROR OF ATLANTIS
The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United StatesMerlin's Island: Gluck’s clever opera is a light-hearted parody that takes nothing seriously. The Emperor of Atlantis: Death decides to teach mankind a lesson in this powerfully dramatic work. MERLIN'S ISLAND: Music by Christoph Willibald Gluck Libretto by Louis Anseaume, based on Lesage and D'Orneval's Le monde renversé Two Parisians are shipwrecked on an island […]
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Open Late Concert Series – The Bryan Shepherd Country Band
National Sporting Library & Museum 102 The Plains Road, Middleburg, VA, United StatesJoin us on the NSLM’s lawn as we celebrate the 5th anniversary of our Open Late Summer Concert Series! May 31st Open Late Concert will be featuring the Bryan Shepherd Country Band with partners Blue Ridge Wildlife Foundation, Land Trust of Virginia, and Middleburg Humane Foundation. Concerts are free and open to the public, with […]
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Village at Leesburg Plaza Party
Village Plaza Village Market Blvd SE & Balch Dr S E, Leesburg, VA, United StatesJoin us in the Village Plaza every Friday & Saturday from 6-8pm for live music and fun! Grab your favorite cocktail, beer or wine from 5 Tara, BurgerFi, ChefScape, Eggspectation, Firebirds, Plaza Azteca, The Conche, Travinia or Vino Bistro and ask for it to go! Bring it out to the Plaza to sip on while […]
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Village at Leesburg Plaza Party
Village Plaza Village Market Blvd SE & Balch Dr S E, Leesburg, VA, United StatesJoin us in the Village Plaza every Friday & Saturday from 6-8pm for live music and fun! Grab your favorite cocktail, beer or wine from 5 Tara, BurgerFi, ChefScape, Eggspectation, Firebirds, Plaza Azteca, The Conche, Travinia or Vino Bistro and ask for it to go! Bring it out to the Plaza to sip on while […]
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SAMMY HAGAR’S FULL CIRCLE JAM TOUR featuring MICHAEL ANTHONY, VIC JOHNSON & JASON BONHAM and NIGHT RANGER
Wolf Trap 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VirginaThis supergroup featuring Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Sammy Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony, drummer Jason Bonham, and guitarist Vic Johnson, has established themselves as one of the most exciting live acts on tour today, seamlessly ripping through careerspanning hits from Montrose, Van Halen, Sammy Hagar and The Waboritas, Led Zeppelin, and new […]
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Middleburg Barn Equestrian Festival – June 1st
The Middleburg Barn 23320 Foxchase Farm Lane, Middleburg, VA, United StatesTickets on sale NOW for the Middleburg Barn Equestrian Festival on Saturday, June 1st! Enjoy competitive show jumping, craft beer and wine tasting, live entertainment on two stages, an antique auto exhibition, pony rides for the kids, and fantastic food from some of the best food trucks in the region! General Admission currently just $8. […]
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39th Annual Washington Folk Festival
Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United StatesNow in its 39th year, the Washington Folk Festival returns to Glen Echo Park, MD on June 1 & 2, 2019 from 12 pm to 7pm each day with music of all kinds, participatory dancing, a fine crafts market, and storytelling. Hosting more than 450 performers on 7 stages, the FREE festival celebrates the diverse […]
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STEVEN BLIER: 25TH ANNIVERSARY also featuring JOSEPH LI & WOLF TRAP OPERA SOLOISTS
The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United StatesSteven Blier of NYFOS returns for his 25th Anniversary recital joined by Joseph Li at the piano and a cast of new and familiar faces. Stage Director Katherine Carter also returns to celebrate Blier’s legacy and breathe new life into the program he has crafted.
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LIVE FROM HERE with CHRIS THILE
Wolf Trap 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VirginaLive from Here with Chris Thile is a Saturday night destination for radio audiences everywhere. This variety show heard by 2.6 million listeners each week features a unique blend of musical performances, comedy, and audience interaction. Acclaimed musician and songwriter Chris Thile of Punch Brothers and Nickel Creek welcomes a wide range of well-known and […]
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Sunday Serenity Yoga
Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesLocal yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas host our 5th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Enjoy our serene outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must complete a […]
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Sunday Sketch with Anne Marie Paquette
national sporting library & museum 102 The Plains Road, Middleburg, United StatesJoin us for a free sketching session in the Museum galleries led by Anne Marie Paquette! Artists of all ages are invited to sketch; all materials are provided. To register, please contact info@nationalsporting.org or (540) 687-6542 x4.
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Profs & Pints: Bizarre Psychological Disorders
The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints presents: “Bizarre Psychological Disorders,” with Brian A. Sharpless, visiting research fellow at Goldsmiths University of London and editor of Unusual and Rare Psychological Disorders: A Handbook for Clinical Practice and Research. Have you ever believed that you were abducted by aliens? Do you ever wake up to the sound of explosions only […]
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BOBBY BROWN & BELL BIV DEVOE: RBRM – 4 THE LOVE OF IT TOUR with SWV
Wolf Trap 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VirginaOriginal members of pop and R&B group New Edition come together for a night of smash hits like Bell Biv DeVoe’s “Poison” and “When Will I See You Smile Again” plus Bobby Brown’s “My Prerogative” and “Every Little Step.” “Right Here” and “Weak” R&B group SWV kick off the night.
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“Sobia Ahmad”
Gallery 102 500 17th Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesPart of Gallery 102’s Summer Solo Series. Born and raised in Pakistan, Ahmad moved to the United States at the age of 14. Highlighting the inseparability of the self and […]
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