Arts
For Ryan Brown’s ‘Swan Song’: An Opera Lafayette Highlight Reel
Weekend Roundup: March 13-16
March 13, 2025
•Things are busy this weekend with the arrival of spring and warmer weather. Celebrate all things Irish with St. Patrick’s Day events, take in beautiful choral music, visit the Kennedy […]
Rarely Performed Choral Masterpieces, March 16
March 6, 2025
•In WalletHub’s new ranking of the most hard-working cities in the country, Anchorage, Alaska, made a four-rung leap into the top spot, knocking out Washington, D.C. Nonetheless, second place is […]
‘The Bedwetter’ a Humorous, Relatable Time
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Comedian Sarah Silverman’s musical “The Bedwetter” currently playing at the Arena Stage takes one back in time to when Silverman was 10 years old, and a bedwetter! One never knew […]
Weekend Roundup: March 6-9
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Now that March is well underway, we’ve got lots of activities for the weekend lineup. Check out Kiehl’s grand opening in Georgetown, see a film at a Polish Film Festival […]
Onstage, Georgetown – March 2025
March 4, 2025
•By Mark Edelman Spring is right around the corner and with it comes cherry blossom time, short sleeve weather and more great theater on local stages. Try one or more […]
The 97th Oscars: O’Brien Hosts and ‘Anora’ Wins Big
March 3, 2025
•The 97th Academy Awards began an hour earlier than normal—at 7 p.m.—which was a welcome change for us exhausted East Coast cinephiles who were glad to have the show finish […]
Remembering Roberta Flack (1937-2025)
February 27, 2025
•R&B and pop singer Roberta Flack rose to fame in the early 1970s with hits like “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and the iconic “Killing Me Softly […]
All That Jazz, Georgetown – March 2025
February 26, 2025
•By Mark Edelman “It might as well be Spring,” Sinatra crooned. And you might as well take in a jazz concert or a couple of sets at a DC area […]
Weekend Roundup, Feb. 27-March 2
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As we round out winter, there are plenty of things to do this weekend including Mardi Gras at The Wharf, a new show at Imagination Stage, an exhibit to kick […]
Washington Ballet’s transcenDANCE: An Evening of Powerful Storytelling Through Movement
February 24, 2025
•By Charlotte Meyer-Schoenherr The Washington Ballet’s latest production, transcenDANCE, which opened last Thursday night at the Eisenhower Theater and ran through Sunday, was a profound exploration of contemporary stories through […]