Hillwood Presents Deco Japan
• July 1, 2016

Doyenne Marjorie Merriweather Post entertained in grand style and tradition at Hillwood Estate, Museum and Garden. On June 7, under …

Oprah Pledges $1M to N Street Village Women’s Shelter
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You know it’s going to be a real power lunch when Oprah Winfrey is the keynote speaker. At the 10th annual N Street Village Empowerment Luncheon, held at the West […]

GBA Celebrates 40th in Top Style
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The Georgetown Business Association, founded in 1976 to promote businesses in D.C.’s oldest neighborhood and work with the other community groups and the District government, celebrated its 40th anniversary in […]

‘Tying the Knots’ of American-Russian Friendship
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On June 7, the American-Russian Cultural Cooperation Foundation celebrated the 150th anniversary of the historic U.S. Navy’s goodwill mission to Russia, reciprocating the Russian Navy’s goodwill visit during the Civil […]

‘An Octoroon’ at Woolly Mammoth
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Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins has achieved some miracles with this play.

“Ballet & Brass” This Weekend
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Chamber Dance Project’s program includes two world premieres with live music by D.C. street band Brass Connection.

Coming to the Mall: Basque and California Culture
• June 30, 2016

This year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival starts June 29 and wraps around the Fourth of July.

Watergate Hotel Fetes Its Luxury, History
• June 29, 2016

Jacques and Rakel Cohen of Euro Capital Properties, owners of the Watergate Hotel, celebrated its grand reopening June 14, following …

Italy-U.S.A. at Dumbarton
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On May 26, the American Initiative for Italian Culture hosted its spring benefit at Dumbarton House. The event included a live auction, with items such as trips to private homes […]

Master Class With a Ballet Legend
• June 28, 2016

Dancers are different from the rest of us. They’re not quite like gods, of course, or birds or anything magical exactly. Still, they are people who make magic in the […]