DC Jazz Festival Founder Charlie Fishman, 1942-2024
• November 14, 2024

The DC Jazz Festival announced the Nov. 12 death of Charles Fishman, the annual festival’s founder and longtime executive producer, at the age of 82. “Charlie’s leadership, passion and tireless […]

Lynch and Flannery Swing into Christmas at Strathmore  
• November 13, 2024

Jane Lynch, wisecracking coach Sue Sylvester in “Glee,” and Kate Flannery, wild yet lovable cocktail enthusiast Meredith Palmer in “The Office,” have teamed up to tour this holiday season in […]

‘The Impressionist Moment’ at the National Gallery  
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On April 15, 1874, a small exhibition was opened in Paris by the “Anonymous Society of Painters, Sculptors, Engravers, etc.” It premiered one month before the opening of the French […]

10 Family-Friendly Holiday Options this Season
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 Looking for family-friendly things to do over the holidays? Here are 10 top options.    Whether it’s an unforgettable show like the Washington Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” you have in mind, or […]

The Georgetowner’s 2024 Holiday Theater Guide  
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 LAST CHANCE THIS MONTH …  It’s still Spooky Season at The Keegan Theatre, where “The Woman in Black” haunts Eel Marsh House on Nine Lives Causeway in Stephen Mallatratt’s adaptation […]

Georgetown Rangila’s 30th Anniversary Show, Nov. 22-23  
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 On Nov. 22 and 23, the nation’s largest charity dance showcase will return to Georgetown University’s Gaston Hall for its monumental 30th anniversary.    A South Asian performing arts showcase, Georgetown […]

Film Review: “Centered: Joe Lieberman”
• November 6, 2024

 By Dina Gold It’s not every day that a movie is made about a Georgetowner.  Mind you, this is no ordinary Georgetowner, but former Senator Joe Lieberman (D-Ct.).  Many of […]

Weekend Roundup, Nov. 7-11
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This weekend promises a variety of things to do. If you’re a foodie, don’t miss the Capital Food Fight. If you can’t wait for the holiday season, check out the […]

Weekend Roundup, Oct. 31-Nov. 3
• October 31, 2024

Welcoming November’s arrival this weekend, there are plenty of things to do, including Dia de los Muertos celebrations, a new exhibit at Dupont Underground, tractor rides at Mount Vernon and […]

Founder Prepares to Bid Opera Lafayette ‘Adieu’
• October 28, 2024

Speaking at The Georgetowner’s Oct. 24 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, Ryan Brown, artistic director of Opera Lafayette, commented on the coincidental link between the event’s venue, the President Woodrow Wilson House […]