Multi-Platinum Artist James Arthur To Take Wolf Trap Stage
• June 24, 2025

Multi-platinum recording artist James Arthur is stopping by Wolf Trap July 2 for a concert of his hits like “Say You Won’t Let Go” and “Rewrite the Stars” from The […]

July and August Onstage, Georgetown
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By Mark Edelman “Summertime and the living is easy” Ira Gershwin would have us believe in his groundbreaking lyrics for the Gershwins’ “Porgy and Bess,” a recent hit at the […]

Juneteenth Celebrated with a Night of Music at Blues Alley
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By Caroline Moore Juneteenth took center stage last night as Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va) performed along with the David Kline band and Abena Koomson-Davis at Blues Alley in Georgetown. The […]

Fête de la Musique Brings Live Music to the Streets of Georgetown 
• June 23, 2025

By Annabel Taylor  D.C., a city influenced by French urban planning and built by French architect Pierre Charles L’Enfant, shares more than just a layout with Paris. In 1982, France’s […]

GALA Theatre’s Gustavo Ott: ‘We Are Ready’
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“I left everything in Texas and I came here,” GALA Hispanic Theatre Artistic Director Gustavo Ott told attendees at The Georgetowner’s June 19 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, held at 1310 Kitchen […]

‘Frankenstein’ Isn’t Your Average Retelling. It’s a Relationship Drama 
• June 18, 2025

By Caroline Woodward “Frankenstein” is taking on new life (get it?) at the Shakespeare Theatre Company with a new and exciting reimagining of the gothic tale. Written and directed by […]

Weekend Roundup: June 18-22
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This weekend, we celebrate Juneteenth, which is tomorrow. Friday through Sunday, check out the Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle, the RalRose Rum & Rosé Fundraiser and don’t miss ‘Twelfth Night’ […]

Weekend Roundup: Nelly & The Nats, Last Chance to Catch ‘Forever Fearless’
• June 12, 2025

Another weekend awaits with plenty to do! Check out a community-driven performance at Folger, see Nelly after the Nats game Friday and don’t miss the last chance to see the […]

The Room Where It Happened: The 78th Tony Awards Recap
• June 9, 2025

Those who attended the 78th Annual Tony Awards were lucky enough to be in the room where it happened—the 10th anniversary of “Hamilton” and its Broadway debut “mixtape” celebration that […]

The Washington Ballet Announces 2nd Season Under Liang
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“Dense with moments for the cast to shine in everything from solos to groups sections, if you were to offer up just one ballet to exemplify the breadth and beauty […]