Washington AI Network Hosts Inaugural AI Honors Gala

June 18, 2025

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Issues a Call to Action, Urging Attendees to Drive a New Era of American Innovation The Washington AI Network hosted the inaugural AI Honors—Washington’s first official black-tie gala […]

Jewish Museum Puts the J in LGBTQ


Pride Month Pop Quiz: Name three LGBTQ historical figures (a) with a connection to Washington, D.C., and (b) who were or are Jewish. Larry Kramer, Wilson High ’53 — author […]

Weekend Roundup: June 18-22


This weekend, we celebrate Juneteenth, which is tomorrow. Friday through Sunday, check out the Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle, the RalRose Rum & Rosé Fundraiser and don’t miss ‘Twelfth Night’ […]

S&R Evermay’s Open Studios Event Brings Art, Community to Georgetown

June 16, 2025

By Caroline Woodward Open Studios is an unique opportunity for members of the public to see, experience and interact with the spaces and creations of various local artists. It is […]

Q&A Cafe: Don’t Worry, Sally Quinn. You Were Not Boring

June 12, 2025

A cozy dining room at the Georgetown Club filled with women of all ages and a surprising number of well-dressed men greeted 83 year-old Sally Quinn. She is an acclaimed […]

Friends of Volta Park Celebrates 30th Anniversary


The festivities took all day on June 7. After all, it was the 30th anniversary of the Friends of Volta Park. So, FOVP hosted two events — a Field Day […]

‘Delighting Krishna’ at the National Museum of Asian Art


In 2011, I happened upon a Brooklyn Museum exhibition called “Vishnu: Hinduism’s Blue-Skinned Savior.” One of the showstoppers: a large painted textile of eight milkmaids in a line — four […]

Weekend Roundup: Nelly & The Nats, Last Chance to Catch ‘Forever Fearless’


Another weekend awaits with plenty to do! Check out a community-driven performance at Folger, see Nelly after the Nats game Friday and don’t miss the last chance to see the […]

Arena Stage Gala Dazzles with Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti

June 10, 2025

The 2025 Arena Stage Annual Gala featured a cocktail reception, a seated dinner, award presentations, and a performance by Tony Award winner Laura Benanti. Benanti took Broadway by storm at the age of […]

‘The Golden Hour: A Story of Family and Power in Hollywood’  


All that glitters is gold for a Tinseltown writer.     The first commandment for authors: Write what you know.   In his fourth book, “The Golden Hour: A Story of Family and […]