Weekend Roundup: The Dog Days of Summer Are Here
• August 6, 2025

Now that we’re well into August, it’s time to relish into the quietest month of summer. Enjoy more outdoor movies at the Kennedy Center’s REACH, Moveius Contemporary Ballet at the […]

Last Chance: Osgemeos at the Hirshhorn
• July 31, 2025

Though South Jamaica, Queens, has a rival claim, the majority opinion holds that hip hop began in the Bronx. Its birthplace has even been pinpointed: the community room of an […]

‘Best of Washington’ Is a Tasty Time
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By Caroline Moore One of D.C.’s hottest summer events was back this year. The “Best of Washington,” which is put on by the Washingtonian Magazine, happened at the National Building […]

Dance in a Musical Jewel Box
• July 30, 2025

Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Co. at the Kreeger Museum On Saturday, July 26th at 3 p.m., the acclaimed Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company (DTSBDC) triumphantly returned to The […]

Weekend Roundup: A Golden Prelude to Summer’s End
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Welcome to August! Enjoy Shark Week at The Wharf, a free community day at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, pup night at The Stacks and more. Happy […]

In Staunton: Shakespeare and Austen
• July 24, 2025

Although the American Shakespeare Center’s Shenandoah Valley home is pronounced “STAN-tin,” putting the “u” in Staunton is mandatory. As for putting the “you” in Staunton, a two- or three-day getaway […]

Weekend Roundup: Sunshine & City Strolls
• July 23, 2025

We’re back for another weekend of summer fun in the District. Enjoy Alley Fest at Blagden Alley, Strathmore’s Live from the Lawn series, Sesame Street the Musical at the Kennedy […]

August Onstage, Georgetown: Broadway Edition
• July 22, 2025

By Mark Edelman With our local theater companies getting ready for the 2025-26 season beginning next month, here’s a look at the new shows that came to Broadway last season […]

Weekend Roundup: Tennis, Anyone?
• July 17, 2025

We’re officially in mid-summer, and with it, a quiet and peaceful end to the month. Enjoy the Mubadala CITI DC Open, play some chess at the Georgetown Neighborhood Library and […]

Wolf Trap Shines with Diana Krall
• July 16, 2025

 By Tom Turco   The musical stylings of singer and pianist Diana Krall flowed through the vibrant amphitheater like the accompanying summer breeze — cool and inviting — enchanting the […]