Arts
Classical Echoes in Oak Hill Cemetery
Closing Weekend for DC Jazz Festival
June 14, 2018
•One of the highlights of this year’s festival: drummer Terri Lyne Carrington will celebrate the life of pianist Geri Allen on Thursday, June 14, at Sixth & I.
Weekend Round Up June 14, 2018
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Is your dad into dragon boats, daguerreotypes or Die Mannschaft? If so, have we got a Father’s Day Weekend idea (and others) for you …
Weekend Round Up June 7, 2018
June 7, 2018
•The DC Jazz Festival starts Friday, which happens to be the birthday of Frank Lloyd Wright. Saturday is all-pride, all-the-time; the parade steps off at 22nd and P Streets at 4:30 p.m.
‘An Iliad’ at Atlas
June 4, 2018
•Directed by Conor Bagley, who co-produced with Susannah Clark and Annie Ottati, “An Iliad” runs through June 9 in Lab I of the Atlas Performing Arts Center, the renovated art-deco movie house on H Street NE.
Weekend Round Up May 31, 2018
May 31, 2018
•June’s about to bust out with festivals, including the Dupont Kalorama Museum Walk, Jazz ’n Families Fun Days at the Phillips Collection and DanceAfrica’s closing performances at Dance Place.
Stars Perform at the National Memorial Day Concert in Washington, D.C. (photos)
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Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna returned to co-host the 29th Annual PBS’s National Memorial Day Concert in Washington D.C., on May 27, the 150th Anniversary of Memorial Day. The annual […]
Weekend Round Up May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018
•Memorial Day weekend observances include the annual concert on the Capitol’s West Lawn on Sunday and the Arlington National Cemetery wreath-laying, followed by the Memorial Day parade down Constitution Avenue, on Monday.
Perfect for Our Times, ‘Waitress’ Serves Up Laughs at National Theatre
May 23, 2018
•If you’re looking for the perfect girls’ night out this summer, “Waitress” is it. Playing at the National Theatre through June 3, the quirky tale with a lot of heart […]
Weekend Round Up May 17, 2018
May 17, 2018
•Among the outdoor activities this weekend are: Bike to Work Day, with a pit stop event at Georgetown Waterfront Park, on Friday; and a C&O Canal Pride Day at Fifteenmile Creek on Saturday.
Summer Arts Preview: Performance
May 16, 2018
•By Gary Tishler and Richard Selden THEATER ‘The Remains,’ Studio Theatre. Picture this: 10 years after their marriage made history, Kevin and Theo celebrate with a dinner for their families. Billed as […]