Weekend Round Up February 21, 2019
The Atlas Intersections Festival is in full swing (with a Sunday screening of “The Adventures of Prince Achmed”) and the Architecture & Design Film Festival runs throughout the weekend.
‘Pink Ranchos’ at the Art Museum of the Americas
The exhibition, at the Art Museum of the Americas through May 19, invites audiences to experience Columbian American artist Carolina Mayorga’s interpretations and musings on the slums and their occupants.
‘The Heiress’ at Arena Stage
Directed by Deputy Artistic Director Seema Sueko, "The Heiress," running through March 10, is based on Henry James's 1880 novella "Washington Square."
Actor of Many Parts: Joseph Carlson in ‘Kleptocracy’
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances, and one man in his...
LAST CHANCE: Cultural Breakfast This Thursday
At the March 7 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, Jack Rasmussen will talk about the Corcoran Legacy Collection, acquired by the AU Museum following the dissolution of the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Weekend Round Up February 14, 2019
Step up the romance with the NSO’s “Romeo & Juliet” program and (if appropriate) the Alexandria Wedding Showcase. On Presidents Day, the Library of Congress welcomes the public to its breathtaking Main Reading Room.
Albert Finney: An Actor’s Life
Finney died on Feb. 7 at the age of 82, leaving behind his wife, two former wives, a son from his first marriage, two grandchildren and a considerable body of work.
‘The Music Man’ Fresh for Young, Old and Hip Alike
Let’s face it. The 1957 musical, “The Music Man,” by Meredith Willson is a chestnut — something of a war horse, an Americana salute to a...
An Earful of Indonesian Inspiration
PostClassical Ensemble presented “Cultural Fusion: The Gamelan Experience” at Washington National Cathedral on Jan. 23.
Weekend Round Up February 7, 2019
Were you born in 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983 or 1995? Then the Year of the Pig is your year! The Chinatown parade is this Sunday.
