Culture Capital 

October 7, 2025

 67 Arts Leaders and Counting: The Georgetowner’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series  “To me, this is the most challenging time to be making theater in the country. It’s the absolutely best […]

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


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 […]

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


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


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


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: D.C. Lights Up with Art All Night

September 11, 2025

Now that we’re well into September, lots of events are happening all around the city. Art All Night is this weekend, and WalkingTown DC starts Saturday, just to name a […]

In Baltimore: Latin American Art at the Walters

September 4, 2025

Beginning in his teens, Henry Walters, born in 1848 in Baltimore, spent his life elsewhere: in Paris during the Civil War; at Georgetown College, then Harvard; in Wilmington, North Carolina, […]