Arts
Jazz Icon Monty Alexander Ushers in the New Year at Blues Alley
Social Scene: Wolf Trap Bollywood Ball Raises Record $2.3 Million
• October 1, 2025
The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts celebrated the close of its 2025 summer season with the Wolf Trap Bollywood Ball, held on Friday, September 26. The evening spectacular […]
Weekend Roundup: Prost by the Potomac
• September 30, 2025
This weekend, celebrate Oktoberfest at The Wharf, hear John Cleese chat about the 50th anniversary of Monty Python and the Holy Grail and much more. Enjoy! Celebrate Oktoberfest at The […]
D.C. Creatives Shine at the Umbrella Photo Fair
• September 29, 2025
By Mia Pech The Umbrella Photo Fair took place this past weekend at Gallery Place, showcasing more than 30 emerging and established photographers from across the DMV. The fair created […]
The Mayor’s Arts Awards Celebrates The Big 4-0
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The 40th Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards, “A Night of Elegance and Inspiration,” was held on September 25 at The National Theatre. It was everything a 40th anniversary should be—a celebration […]
A ‘Sound of Music’ Needed for These Times
• September 25, 2025
It’s been a long time since I left a theater with such happiness, filled with music and almost dancing to my car. It’s been a long time since the music […]
In Richmond: Shows, Festivals, Last Call for Kahlo
• September 24, 2025
Slightly more than 100 miles from Washington, D.C., Richmond, Virginia, is the self-evident choice for a southbound, arts-focused getaway. Are you free this weekend? This Sunday, Sept. 28, is the […]
In the NGA’s Gallery 22: Corcoran Watercolors
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Along with the National Gallery of Art’s two feature presentations this fall — “Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985,” which opened on Sept. 21, and “The Stars We Do Not See: […]
Onstage, Georgetown: October
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By Mark Edelman As the weather cools and the trees dazzle in their dormancy, it’s a great time to find a seat at one of our local performing arts venues. […]
From Italy to the U.S., Depero’s Bold Futurism Takes Center Stage
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Art isn’t only for a visit to a museum. The self-guided exhibition “Depero. Graphics: Between Italy & United States” is at the Embassy of Italy in Washington until January 30, […]
Weekend Roundup: So Many Festivities, So Little Time
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We’re into the full-on spirit and fun of the fall season now. Arts institutions are debuting their season openers; there are galas galore and the Nationals celebrate the last home […]
